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William Baker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Passaic-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this William Baker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Holland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Passaic-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Passaic |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
| Township / Ward | Passaic |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Baker | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| William Baker | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Harry Baker | Son | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Claire Baker | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Passaic, New …
Head, age 49
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Builder |
| Industry | Houses |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Dutch |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
1930
Passaic, New …
Head, age 57
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Holland |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Head, age 69
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Passaic |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
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Our Model Tree links William Baker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Baker
Head · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02377-00964)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Norma Dunn | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Barbara Dunn | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Alfred G Kidd | 35 | Head | Salesman | Scotland |
| 44 | Eveline Kidd | 32 | Wife | Superintendent | Scotland |
| 45 | Eveline Kidd | 7 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 46 | Freda Kidd | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Lester W Speer | 62 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Della Speer | 64 | Sister | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 49 | Edward Hopkins | 50 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 50 | Pauline Hopkins | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 51 | Rita Hopkins | 20 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 52 | Harriet Hopkins | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Robert B Korn | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 54 | Lillian Korn | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Rose Workman | 40 | Sister-in-law | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 56 | Joseph Duffy | 42 | Head | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 57 | Rose A Duffy | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Peter Czeck | 24 | Head | Mail Carrier | New Jersey |
| 59 | Josephine Czeck | 21 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Ferdinand Frank | 50 | Head | Editor | Hungary |
| 61 | Mary Frank | 44 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 62 | Josephine Hullett | 40 | Head | Inspector | New York |
| 63 | Ernest Heinrich | 38 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 64 | Jeanne Heinrich | 36 | Wife | Winder | New Jersey |
| 65 | James Cranston | 68 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 66 | Isabella Cranston | 73 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 67 | Mabel Cranston | 43 | Daughter | Trimmer | New York |
| 68 | Isabella Cranston | 41 | Daughter | Trimmer | New York |
| 69 | William Baker THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | — | Holland |
| 70 | Claire Baker | 68 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Anne Baker | 44 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Harry Baker | 39 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 73 | Clifford C Snee | 62 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 74 | Jane B Snee | 51 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Morgan Snee | 25 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | David Snee | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Samuel Halloran | 52 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 78 | Anne Halloran | 43 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 79 | Al Halloran | 27 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 80 | Bill Halloran | 23 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
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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)