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Walter Baker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Madison, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Walter Baker across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Madison, Alabama |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Whitesburg Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Baker | Head | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Walter Baker | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Lula Baker | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1900
Madison, Alabama
Other, age 11
Madison, Alabama · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1889 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Madison, Alabama
Head, age 21
Madison, Alabama · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Madison, Alabama
Head, age 32
Madison, Alabama · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Baker across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Madison, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Baker
Head · 1920 · age 32 · b. ~1888 · Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu030unit:0931)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Willie Morris | 23 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 52 | George L. Punenant | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Gertrude Punenant | 25 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 54 | Oyston Punenant | 61 | Father | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Claud A. Stogner | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 56 | Bettie Stogner | 40 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 57 | Alonza Stogner | 10 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 58 | Paul Stogner | 3 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 59 | Willie W. Eucus | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 60 | Chainey Eucus | 47 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 61 | George Bush | 32 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 62 | Ida Bush | 23 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 63 | Irene Bush | 3 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 64 | Eddie J. Bush | 1 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 65 | Sophia Eucus | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Persons B. Eucus | 18 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 67 | Hannie Alice Eucus | 12 | — | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 68 | Walter Baker THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 69 | Lula Baker | 29 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 70 | Walter Jr. Baker | 9 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 71 | A. Cornelius Lacy | 60 | Head | Merchant | Alabama |
| 72 | Jim Eucus | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 73 | Margaret Eucus | 23 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 74 | Bettie Johnson | 38 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Tom Pendleton | 27 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Isaac C. Kennedy | 53 | Head | Preacher | Alabama |
| 77 | Charity Kennedy | 52 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 78 | James P. Stogner | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Alma Stogner | 43 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 80 | Shelby Stogner | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 81 | Conrad Stogner | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 82 | Alphonse Stogner | 10 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 83 | Hulett Stogner | 5 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 84 | Ruby Stogner | 2 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 85 | Saddie Stogner | 71 | Mother | None | Alabama |
| 86 | James Lacy | 42 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 87 | Gladis Lacy | 38 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 88 | Gertrude Lacy | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 89 | Joe Baker | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 90 | Thomas J. Barclay | 51 | Head | Minister | Alabama |
| 91 | Josie A. Barclay | 50 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 92 | William R. Marks | 38 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 93 | Laura Marks | 34 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 94 | Mable L. Marks | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 95 | Willie H. Marks | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 96 | John D. Marks | 8 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 97 | James B. Marks | 6 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 98 | Alice L. Marks | 1 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 99 | John J. Smith | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 100 | Lela Smith | 19 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)