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Edward Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this Edward Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clarence & Lillian — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sullivan-County, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Edward R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Claremont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Undertaker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 1648 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New Hampshire |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Undertaker |
| Township / Ward | Claremont |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Stoodley | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edward Bailey | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Edward Bailey | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Ada Bailey | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sullivan, New …
Son, age 14
Sullivan, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Edward A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Sullivan, New …
Son, age 24
Sullivan, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Edward A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Census Taker |
| Industry | U.S. Census |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Sullivan-County, New …
Head, age 35
Sullivan-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Edward R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Claremont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Occupation | Undertaker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 1648 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New Hampshire |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Edward Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clarence Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Bailey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clarence Bailey
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Bailey
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · New Hampshire
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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 — Sullivan-County, New Hampshire
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1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, New Hampshire
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02299-00339)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel Nahil | 34 | Head | Barber | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Esther Q Nahil | 35 | Wife | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 3 | Judith Nahil | 3 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 4 | Edmund Ellis | 40 | Head | Agent | New Hampshire |
| 5 | Mary R Ellis | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Gilda Ellis | 14 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Lawrence Ellis | 13 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 8 | Theodore Ellis | 11 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 9 | Charles E Parker | 50 | Head | Bus Driver | Vermont |
| 10 | Catherine M Parker | 48 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 11 | Charles Jr Parker | 17 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 12 | Leonard Parker | 12 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 13 | Lalairie Parker | 9 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 14 | Cora Adams | 78 | Boarder | — | Vermont |
| 15 | Edward R Bailey THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Undertaker | Vermont |
| 16 | Ada Bailey | 23 | Wife | Waitress | Vermont |
| 17 | Edward Jr. Bailey | 2 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 18 | George Stoodley | 21 | Brother-in-law | Helper | Vermont |
| 19 | Merrill M Dodge | 42 | Head | Salesman | Vermont |
| 20 | Mamie Dodge | 42 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 21 | Nancy Dodge | 13 | daughter | — | Same place |
| 22 | Sally Dodge | 11 | daughter | — | Same place |
| 23 | Merrill Jr Dodge | 9 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 24 | Susan Dodge | 7 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 25 | Lester S Wood | 57 | Head | Lathe Operator | New Hampshire |
| 26 | Mabel S Wood | 53 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 27 | Curtis Wood | 24 | Son | Operator | Vermont |
| 28 | Delia Trembley | 63 | Head | — | Canada French |
| 29 | Leona Trembley | 38 | daughter | Librarian | New Hampshire |
| 30 | Irene Trembley | 36 | daughter | Bookkeeper | New Hampshire |
| 31 | George H Wilmarth | 36 | Head | Bookkeeper | Connecticut |
| 32 | Mildred C Wilmarth | 34 | Wife | Bookkeeper | New Hampshire |
| 33 | Harvey Wilmarth | 12 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 34 | Barbara Wilmarth | 11 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Carl E Leavitt | 49 | Head | Routing Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 36 | Hattie Leavitt | 48 | Wife | Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 37 | Earl J Leavitt | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | New Hampshire |
| 38 | Winston Leavitt | 20 | Son | Waiter | New Hampshire |
| 39 | Margaret Leavitt | 14 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 40 | Warren Leavitt | 14 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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)