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Richard Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Richard Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hampden-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holyoke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampden |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Holyoke |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Baker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mildred Baker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Baker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Helen Baker | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Baker | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| James Baker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Richard Baker | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Baker | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Nora Baker | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 4
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 14
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holyoke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampden |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Richard Baker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Baker
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
John Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Hampden-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01596-00186)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ralph Linton | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Joseph P A No Turone | 40 | Head | Stone Mason | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Anna No Turone | 37 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 44 | Constance M. No Turone | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Charles J No Turone | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Albert Nichols | 42 | Head | Mason Tender | New York |
| 47 | Ada Nichols | 43 | Wife | — | England |
| 48 | Albert Jr Nichols | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | May Nichols | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Rene Gregoire | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Canada French |
| 51 | Yvonne Gregoire | 35 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 52 | Lucille Gregoire | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Rachel Gregoire | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Robert Gregoire | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Mary-Jane Gregoire | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Simonne Gregoire | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Roland Gregoire | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Rita Gregoire | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Fernand Gregoire | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Angele Gregoire | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Lorand Gregoire | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Lorraine Gregoire | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Roland Benoit | 31 | Head | Baker | Canada French |
| 64 | Pearl Benoit | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Henry Benoit | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Jeannette Benoit | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | John J Baker | 43 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Nora Baker | 41 | Wife | — | Ireland Free State |
| 69 | John Jr Baker | 19 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 70 | James Baker | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Richard Baker THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Irene Baker | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Mildred Baker | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Helen Baker | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Mary Baker | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Joseph Trembley | 31 | Head | Doffer | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Sylvia Trembley | 33 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 78 | Phillip Trembley | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Joan Trembley | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Richard Trembley | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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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)