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Edward Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edward Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Utility man |
| Industry | Street Railway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Utility Man |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Hailer | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Edward Bailey | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Genevieve Bailey | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Eddie Davis | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Wm Bailey | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Solicitor |
| Industry | Publishing Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Metal Polish |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 15000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 60
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | Utility man |
| Industry | Street Railway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03661-00406)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Bailey THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Utility Man | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Genevieve Bailey | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Wm Bailey | 30 | Son | Researcher | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Stanley Hailer | 36 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Eddie Davis | 28 | Guest | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Michael Lamaud | 48 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 7 | Marie Lamaud | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Angelo Lamaud | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Rose Lamaud | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joseph Paris | 32 | Head | Insurance Man | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Rose Paris | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Delores Paris | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Paul Palumbo | 59 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 14 | Marie Palumbo | 57 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 15 | Louis Palumbo | 23 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Alice Palumbo | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Dominic Palumbo | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Sophia Palumbo | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Paul Palumbo | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Joseph Palumbo | 3 | Son | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Louis Palumbo | 33 | Head | Waiter | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Antoinette Palumbo | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Paul Palumbo | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Pauletta Palumbo | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Raymond Turner | 31 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mary Turner | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Rhoda Turner | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | John Wilson | 29 | Head | Butler | West Va |
| 29 | Lucille Wilson | 24 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 30 | Rufus Ward | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Elizabeth Ward | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | H. Elmer White | 46 | Head | Sales Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Charles Lelar | 65 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | May Lelar | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Oscar Hughes | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Anna Hughes | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Dorothy Hughes | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Jean Hughes | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Jacqueline Hughes | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)