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Richard Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Richard Baker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinton-County, New York |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dannemora village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Dannemora Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Baker | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Shirley Baker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Irene Baker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alice Baker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Eula Baker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Stephen Baker | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Loyal Baker | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Robert Baker | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Richard Baker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Leo Baker | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Fern Baker | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clinton, New …
Son, age 2
Clinton, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 8 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 | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Clinton-County, New …
Son, age 12
Clinton-County, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dannemora village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 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.
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 12 · b. ~1928 · New York
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Sibling
Alice Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eula Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loyal Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02516-00483)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patricia J. Lafountain | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 2 | Virginia E. Lafountain | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | John L. Dolia | 52 | Head | Officer | New York |
| 4 | Carrie A. Dolia | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | John L. Mitchell Dolia | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | William Bennett | 59 | In-law | — | New York |
| 7 | Family On | 23 | Head | — | — |
| 8 | Vacation | None | Wife | — | — |
| 9 | — | 5 | Son | — | — |
| 10 | Frank W. Morrow | 31 | Head | Guard | New York |
| 11 | Elmina F. Morrow | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Janice A. Morrow | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Titus | 31 | Head | — | — |
| 14 | Vacation Titus | 27 | Wife | — | — |
| 15 | Titus | 5 | Son | — | — |
| 16 | Titus | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 17 | James Sweeney | 28 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 18 | Frances Sweeney | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Patricia Sweeney | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Leslie Mathew | 28 | Head | Armature Finisher | Vermont |
| 21 | Margaret Mathew | 28 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 22 | Leslie Jr. Mathew | 8 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 23 | Ella H. Shelters | 55 | Head | Barber | New York |
| 24 | Amelia Shelters | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Royal Shelters | 82 | Father | Retired | New York |
| 26 | Stephen Baker | 47 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 27 | Fern Baker | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Leo Baker | 19 | Son | Road Work | New York |
| 29 | Alice Baker | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Irene Baker | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Richard Baker THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Eula Baker | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Robert Baker | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Shirley Baker | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Loyal Baker | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Jean Ann Baker | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | William Brassard | 38 | Head | Attendant | New York |
| 38 | Emma Brassard | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Anna Willette | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 40 | Angeline Brissonette | 83 | Lodger | — | New York |
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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)