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Raymond Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cecil-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cecil-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cecil-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seventh District Port Deposit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cecil |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | N.Y.A. |
| Industry | School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 2 |
| Income (1939) | 54 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | N.Y.A. |
| Township / Ward | Seventh District Port Deposit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neturah Baker | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Russell Baker | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elsie Baker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Wilbur Baker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Elvira Baker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Raymond Baker | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Walter Baker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| George Baker | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Vernon Baker | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Edith Baker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Baker Baker | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cecil, Maryland
Son, age 7
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Raymond D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Cecil-County, Maryland
Son, age 17
Cecil-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seventh District Port Deposit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cecil |
| Occupation | N.Y.A. |
| Industry | School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 2 |
| Income (1939) | 54 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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.
Our Model Tree links Raymond Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Raymond Baker
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Maryland
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Sibling
Elsie Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elvira Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Baker Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Cecil-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Cecil-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01545-00629)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edith Hodges | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Henry Hodges | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Vernon Baker | 44 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 4 | Neturah Baker | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Russell Baker | 19 | Son | Helper | Maryland |
| 6 | Raymond Baker THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | N.Y.A. | Maryland |
| 7 | Wilbur Baker | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Walter Baker | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Elsie Baker | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Edith Baker | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Elvira Baker | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 12 | George Baker | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Baker Baker | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Walter Todd | 55 | Head | Stone Mason | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Alvia Todd | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Walter Todd | 25 | Son | Bus Driver | Maryland |
| 17 | Caroline Todd | 23 | Daughter | Waitress | Maryland |
| 18 | Mildred Todd | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Roberta White | 40 | Head | Teacher | Maryland |
| 20 | Howard West | 35 | Head | Crane Operator | Maryland |
| 21 | Sarah West | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Howard West | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Elnora Jean West | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Robert Barr | 45 | Head | Proofreader | Maryland |
| 25 | Bessie Barr | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 26 | David Barr | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Mabel Barr | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Ellwood Barr | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 29 | William Jack | 41 | Head | Fireman | Maryland |
| 30 | Pauline Jack | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Dorothy Jack | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | William Jr Jack | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Lois Jack | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Marian Jack | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Edwin Pierce | 23 | Head | W.P.A. | Maryland |
| 36 | Marie Pierce | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Edwin Pierce | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Esther Smith | 13 | Niece | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Stewart Pierce | 57 | Brother | Farmer | Maryland |
| 40 | Elizabeth Pierce | 54 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
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)