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Charles Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Annie — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington, D.C. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | District Of Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Coal firm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 717 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Washington Dc |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Bailey | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Bailey | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Helen Bailey | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Bailey | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Dorothy Bailey | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, District …
Son, age 18
Washington, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
None, District …
Other, age 29
None, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1901 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Brother-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | U. S. Gov. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
District-Of-Columbia-County, District …
Head, age 39
District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington, D.C. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | District Of Columbia |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Coal firm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 717 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Charles Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Bailey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Bailey
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Bailey
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · District of Columbia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
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1940 US Federal Census — District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00565-00662)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dora Mcsullivally | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | D.C. |
| 42 | Laura Fowler | 10 | Niece | — | D.C. |
| 43 | Wade E. Thomas | 65 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Ephraim S. Tillard | 45 | Head | Accountant | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ethel K. Tillard | 47 | Wife | Revisor | Illinois |
| 46 | Minnie R. Tull | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Ruth E. Coyner | 41 | Lodger | Teacher | Iowa |
| 48 | Helen Phinter | 57 | Lodger | Chief Clerk | Virginia |
| 49 | Sumter Phillips | 79 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | James J. Mayhugh | 36 | Partner | — | D.C. |
| 51 | Garrett H. Tulloss | 52 | Lodger | Clerk | D.C. |
| 52 | Sylvester Multy | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 53 | Gladys Multy | 39 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 54 | Gatewood Robertson | 28 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 55 | Helen Robertson | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Andrew Robertson | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Thurman Robertson | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Charles Robertson | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Marshall Robertson | 1 | Son | — | D.C. |
| 60 | Barbara Robertson | 0 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 61 | Charles Bailey THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Driver | North Carolina |
| 62 | Dorothy Bailey | 28 | Wife | — | D.C. |
| 63 | Doris Bailey | 12 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 64 | Helen Bailey | 9 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 65 | Mary Bailey | 8 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 66 | Ellsworth Douglass | 23 | Head | Cleaning | D.C. |
| 67 | Bernice Douglass | 21 | Wife | — | D.C. |
| 68 | Jean Douglass | 5 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 69 | Marjorie Douglass | 3 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 70 | Geraldine Douglass | 2 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 71 | Charles Jr. Douglass | 0 | Son | — | D.C. |
| 72 | Bennie Jackson | 34 | Lodger | Waiter | Georgia |
| 73 | Lee Johnson | 42 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Pearl E. Johnson | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Leroy Johnson | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Louise Johnson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Maurice Johnson | 8 | Son | — | D.C. |
| 78 | James Hackley | 42 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | Mamie Hackley | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Sarah Blunt | 33 | Head | Housework | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
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)