ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR
1
What:
Early U.S. Federal Census Analysis
2
Purpose:
Reconcile counts (by age group and gender) found in early U.S. Federal Censuses against named household members found via other research.
3
Household:
Martin Alexander Baker (b. 1797 d. 1868)
4
5
Censues:YearAnalyzedRationale
6
1790No
Martin was not yet born.
7
1800No
Martin was ~3 years old, but appears to be counted in his father's (David Baker) household.
8
1810No
Martin was ~13 years old, but appears to be counted in his father's (David Baker) household.
9
1820Yes
Martin was ~23 years old and is now the head of his own household in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
10
1830Yes
Martin was ~33 years old and continues to be the head of his own household in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
11
1840Yes
Martin was ~43 years old and continues to be the head of his own household in Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA.
12
1850No
Household fully enumerated. Martin was the head of his own household in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA.
13
1852Yes
Martin was ~55 years old and continues to be the head of his own household in Columbus City, Louisa, Iowa, USA.
14
1860No
Martin has NOT been located in the 1860 U.S. Federal Census.
15
16
Proposed Household Members:NameBirth YearGenderRelationshipRationale
17
Martin Alexander Baker1797MaleHead of household (HoH)
Research published for Martin Alexander Baker on page 8 of the pamunkeybakers website.
18
Elizabeth Buchanan1797FemaleWife of HoH
19
David Davenport Baker1819MaleSon
20
William Baker1820MaleSon
21
Josiah Alexander Baker1822MaleSon
22
Susan Baker1825FemaleDaughter
23
Charles Baker1828MaleSon
24
Martha Louisa Baker1832FemaleDaughter
25
26
Assumptions Made:NameCensus YearRiskAssumption
27
William Baker1820Low
William is not yet born.
28
Martin Alexander Baker1830Hi
Estimated age is 33, but is counted as a male aged 15 - 19.
29
Elizabeth Buchanan1830Low
Estimated age is 33, but is counted as a female aged 20 - 29.
30
Susan Baker1830Low
Estimated age is 5, but is counted as a female aged under 5.
31
David Davenport Baker1840Low
Not in the household (e.g. moved out on his own, or passed away).
32
William Baker1840Low
Estimated age is 20, but is counted as a male aged 15 - 19.
33
Susan Baker1840Low
Estimated age is 15, but is counted as a female aged 10 - 15.
34
David Davenport Baker1852Low
Not in the household (in this census, he is next door to his father).
35
William Baker1852Low
Not in the household (e.g. moved out on his own, or passed away).
36
Josiah Alexander1852Low
Not in the household (e.g. moved out on his own, or passed away).
37
Susan Baker1852Low
Not in the household (e.g. moved out on his own, or passed away).
38
Charles Baker1852Low
Not in the household (e.g. moved out on his own, or passed away).
39
40
Household Timeline:NameBirth Year1790180018101820183018401850185218601870
41
Martin Alexander Baker1797Not Bornwith Fatherwith FatherHoHHoHHoHHoHHoH?Deceased
42
Elizabeth Buchanan1797??SpouseSpouseSpouseSpouseSpouseSpouseDeceasedDeceased
43
David Davenport Baker1819Not BornNot BornNot BornInInOut (HoH)Out (HoH)Out (HoH)Out (HoH)Out (HoH)
44
William Baker1820Not BornNot BornNot BornNot BornInInOut (HoH?)
45
Josiah Alexander Baker1822Not BornNot BornNot BornNot BornInInOut (HoH?)
46
Susan Baker1825Not BornNot BornNot BornNot BornInInOut (Married?)
47
Charles Baker1828Not BornNot BornNot BornNot BornInInOut (HoH?)
48
Martha Louisa Baker1832Not BornNot BornNot BornNot BornNot BornInInIn
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65