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Edward Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Knott-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Edward Bailey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knott-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Knott-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Edward D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knott |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | General Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 634 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Bailey | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Edward Bailey | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Myrtle Bailey | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Gordon Bailey | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mabel Bailey | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Austin Bailey | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Gerald Bailey | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Geneva Bailey | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rudolph Bailey | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Burnis Bailey | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Clyde Bailey | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Knott, Kentucky
Head, age 33
Knott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Edd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Knott-County, Kentucky
Head, age 45
Knott-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1895 — 11 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Edward D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knott |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | General Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 634 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Bailey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Knott-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Knott-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01326-00421)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberta | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Pearlie | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Melvin | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Lola Joyce | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Pauline | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Thelma | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Edward D Bailey THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 8 | Myrtle Bailey | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Austin Bailey | 23 | Son | Farm | Kentucky |
| 10 | Burnis A Bailey | 22 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Clara Bailey | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Clyde Bailey | 15 | Son | Farm | Kentucky |
| 13 | Mabel Bailey | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Rudolph Bailey | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Gordon Bailey | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Gerald Bailey | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Geneva Bailey | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Tony Manna | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Lula Manna | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Veradian Manna | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Vevagene Manna | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Murandy Manna | 66 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Vergie Jones | 21 | Step-daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Elouise Jones | 6 | Step-daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Clara Mae Jones | 4 | Step-daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Irene Jones | 2 | Step-daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Dave Compton | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Rusa Compton | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Floyd Compton | 20 | Son | Farm | Kentucky |
| 30 | Willie Compton | 18 | Son | Farm | Kentucky |
| 31 | Goldie Compton | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Berthie Compton | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Chester Compton | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Gladys Compton | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Jackie Compton | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Jack Handshoe | 60 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Pearlie Handshoe | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Lonie Handshoe | 16 | Daughter | Farm | Kentucky |
| 39 | Myrtle Handshoe | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Charles Handshoe | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)