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Raymond Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Crawford-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Raymond Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crawford-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Amelia — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCrawford-County, Iowa
SurnameBaker
Given NameRaymond
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Boyer-nr
1935 Residence (County)Stockholm
Additional Details
OccupationOperator (Partner)
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)452
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationOperator
Township / WardBoyernr
Est. Birth Year~1915

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Raymond Age Birth yr
Raymond Baker Son — 25 ~1915
Vera Baker Daughter — 27 ~1913
Earl Baker Son — 21 ~1919
Amelia Baker Spouse — 54 ~1886
Chas Baker Head — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1920
Crawford, Iowa
Son, age 4
Crawford, Iowa · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Raymond
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Crawford, Iowa
Son, age 13
Crawford, Iowa · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baker
Given Name Raymond
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Crawford-County, Iowa
Son, age 25
Crawford-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
Surname Baker
Given Name Raymond
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Boyer-nr
1935 Residence (County) Stockholm
Occupation Operator (Partner)
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 452
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links Raymond Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Baker
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia Baker
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Baker
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Iowa
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Sibling
Vera Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Crawford-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01152-00502)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edna Gronau 26 Daughter-in-law — Iowa
42 Elsie Gronau 1 Granddaughter — Iowa
43 William Nelson 52 Head Operator Iowa
44 Ruby A. Nelson 51 Wife — Iowa
45 William Jr. Nelson 15 Son — Iowa
46 Leo Nelson 12 Son — Iowa
47 Robert Nelson 10 Son — Iowa
48 Jean Nelson 8 Daughter — Iowa
49 Lynne Nelson 4 Daughter — Iowa
50 Joseph A. Niemann 35 Head Operator Iowa
51 La Merne Niemann 34 Wife — Iowa
52 Darlene Niemann 12 Daughter — Iowa
53 La Vonne Niemann 8 Daughter — Iowa
54 John Steinkamp 38 Hired man — Iowa
55 Chas. Baker 59 Head Operator Iowa
56 Amelia Baker 54 Wife — Iowa
57 Raymond Baker THIS PERSON 25 Son Operator (Partner) Iowa
58 Earl Baker 21 Son Operator (Partner) Iowa
59 Vera Baker 27 Daughter — Iowa
60 Charlie Kropp 61 Head Operator Iowa
61 Emma A. Kropp 59 Wife — Iowa
62 Edward Kropp 26 Son Laborer Iowa
63 Vertus A. Quade 35 Head Operator Iowa
64 Rosa Quade 37 Wife — Iowa
65 Merle Quade 2 Son — Iowa
66 Henry Wulf 46 Lodger — Iowa
67 David Skarin 41 Head Operator Iowa
68 Florence Skarin 41 Wife — Iowa
69 Robert Skarin 14 Son — Iowa
70 Mary Ann Skarin 12 Daughter — Iowa
71 Warren Skarin 9 Son — Iowa
72 Carroll Skarin 7 Son — Iowa
73 Ilene Belle Skarin 4 Daughter — Iowa
74 Lydia A. Swartz 70 Head — Iowa
75 J. P. Mauritz 72 Lodger — Sweden
76 Lucy A. Koudel 60 Head — Iowa
77 Gladys Koudel 33 Daughter Servant Iowa
78 Reuben Koudel 27 Son Service Man Iowa
79 Dorothy Schwarz 13 Niece — Iowa
80 Edward Anderson 54 Head Operator Iowa

Pedigree Summary

Raymond + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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