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Richard Baker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Seneca-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Richard Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Seneca-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSeneca-County, New York
SurnameBaker
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Seneca Falls
1935 Residence (County)Seneca
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardSeneca Falls
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
Jane Baker Daughter — 17 ~1923
Rose Baker Daughter — 19 ~1921
William Baker Head — 51 ~1889
Thomas Baker Son — 11 ~1929
Charles Baker Son — 9 ~1931
Richard Baker Son — 14 ~1926
Robert Baker Son — 8 ~1932
George Baker Son — 27 ~1913
Belinda Baker Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1930
Seneca, New …
Son, age 4
Seneca, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
●  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 New York
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Seneca-County, New …
Son, age 14
Seneca-County, New York · 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 New York
1935 Residence (City) Seneca Falls
1935 Residence (County) Seneca
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
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 · New York
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Sibling
Robert Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Seneca-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02779-00566)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Cecelia Kirk 55 Sister-in-law Inspector New York
2 Earl Elliott 48 Head Machinist New York
3 Loretta Elliott 45 Wife Housework New York
4 Albert Elliott 25 Son Machinist New York
5 Dorothy Elliott 20 Daughter Housework New York
6 John Elliott 16 Son — New York
7 William Elliott 13 Son — New York
8 Jeanette Elliott 12 Daughter — New York
9 Helen Elliott 10 Daughter — New York
10 Adam Gochenaur 68 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
11 Paul Gochenaur 38 Son Machinist Pennsylvania
12 William Baker 51 Head Manager New York
13 Belinda Baker 51 Wife Housework New York
14 George Baker 27 Son — New York
15 Rose Baker 19 Daughter — New York
16 Jane Baker 17 Daughter — New York
17 Richard Baker THIS PERSON 14 Son — New York
18 Thomas Baker 11 Son — New York
19 Charles Baker 9 Son — New York
20 Robert Baker 8 Son — New York
21 Anna Hamill 53 Head Prop. Dealer New York
22 Dominick Vedora 46 Head Machinist Italy
23 Rose Vedora 37 Wife Winder Italy
24 Frances Vedora 26 Daughter Winder New York
25 Peter Vedora 20 Son Laborer New York
26 Albert Vedora 19 Son Helper New York
27 Edward Vedora 18 Son — New York
28 James Vedora 16 Son — New York
29 Vito Villa 58 Head Salesman Italy
30 Antonia Villa 55 Wife Housework Italy
31 Grant Villa 23 Son Truck Driver New York
32 Marie Villa 25 Daughter — New York
33 Alice Villa 21 Daughter — New York
34 Vito Villa 17 Son — New York
35 Austin Melone 50 Head Coal Dealer New York
36 Hazel Melone 46 Wife Housework New York
37 Clarence Melone 21 Son Apprentice New York
38 Irene Melone 18 Daughter — New York
39 Phyllis Melone 13 Daughter — New York
40 Austin Jr Melone 7 Son — New York

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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