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Virginia Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Plymouth-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Clara — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Plymouth-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Virginia M |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Duxbury (Town) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Plymouth |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Duxbury Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Baker | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Frank Baker | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Virginia Baker | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Raymond Baker | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 2
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Virginia M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 13
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Virginia M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 23
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Virginia M |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Duxbury (Town) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Plymouth |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| 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 Virginia Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Baker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Baker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Baker
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Baker
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Baker
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Raymond Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Baker
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01637-00637)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George W Damon | 13 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Irene Damon | 10 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Charles A Briggs | 70 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Lillian S Briggs | 75 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Manuel G Pina | 47 | head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Lillian C Pina | 35 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Alvira Hazbourn | 63 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | William Hazbourn | 60 | husband | Seaman | England |
| 49 | Rita Dacas | 27 | grand daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Frances Hazbourn | 7 | grand daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Caesar Monterio | 60 | head | Laborer | Cape Verde |
| 52 | Frances Monterio | 36 | wife | — | Cape Verde |
| 53 | John Monterio | 14 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Raymond Monterio | 13 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Esther Monterio | 12 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Joseph Monterio | 11 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Caesar Jr Monterio | 9 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Catherine Monterio | 8 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Mary Monterio | 7 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Francis Monterio | 4 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | John Fernandez | 28 | head | Stock Boy | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Gertrude Fernandez | 24 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Barbara Fernandez | 8 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Evelyn Fernandez | 4 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Vernon Sousa | 44 | head | Seaman | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Celia Sousa | 31 | wife | — | Cape Verde |
| 67 | Vernon Jr Sousa | 3 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Francis R Sousa | 2 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Gerald E Sousa | 1 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Frank C Baker | 60 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Leroy F Baker | 33 | son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Virginia M Baker THIS PERSON | 23 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Raymond Baker | 21 | son | Mason Tender | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Lewis Belknap | 73 | head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Lula Belknap | 60 | wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Earl Belknap | 32 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Edwin Belknap | 28 | son | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Irvin Belknap | 21 | son | Farm Hand | Massachusetts |
| 79 | John S Donohue | 48 | head | Attorney | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Genevieve Donohue | 40 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Virginia + 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)