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Emma Bailey — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sussex, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Emma Bailey across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sussex, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Delaware
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sussex, Delaware |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Emma J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Township / Ward | Fifth District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Bailey | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Doris Bailey | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| William Bailey | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Harold Bailey | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Harley Bailey | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Emma Bailey | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Pauline Bailey | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Richard Bailey | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sussex, Delaware
Daughter, age 7
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1930
Sussex, Delaware
Daughter, age 17
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Emma J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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 Emma Bailey across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Sussex, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Bailey
Daughter · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Delaware
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Sibling
Richard Bailey
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Bailey
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Bailey
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Bailey
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Bailey
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Sussex, Delaware
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1930 US Federal Census — Sussex, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus291unit:0498)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harley J. Bailey | 43 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 52 | Susie B. Bailey | 38 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 53 | William H. Bailey | 21 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
| 54 | Emma J. Bailey THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 55 | Richard T. Bailey | 13 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 56 | Harold E. Bailey | 11 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 57 | Doris A. Bailey | 9 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 58 | Pauline J. Bailey | 5 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 59 | John W. Carey | 57 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 60 | Helen M. Carey | 51 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 61 | Carroll R. Carey | 19 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
| 62 | Maurice W. Carey | 16 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 63 | Byard G. Carey | 15 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 64 | Evelyn L. Carey | 12 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 65 | Albert W. Phillips | 37 | Head | Laborer | Delaware |
| 66 | Lula E. Phillips | 29 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 67 | Edward Penney | 44 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 68 | Sallie E. Penney | 42 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 69 | Emma M. Penney | 18 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 70 | Esther A. Penney | 10 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 71 | Elijah L. Penney | 60 | Brother | Laborer | Delaware |
| 72 | James E. Gomer | 29 | Head | Laborer | Delaware |
| 73 | Pearl L. Gomer | 18 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 74 | Gloria V. Gomer | 2 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 75 | Thomas V. Gomer | 0 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 76 | William Penney | 50 | Head | Salesman | Delaware |
| 77 | Elsie M. Penney | 34 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 78 | Clinton Josley | 37 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 79 | Hester A. Josley | 24 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 80 | Alfred B. Josley | 6 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 81 | William Ellis | 57 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 82 | Lola M. Ellis | 47 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 83 | Eunice L. Ellis | 18 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 84 | Bernice E. Ellis | 5 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 85 | Harry W. Ellis | 52 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 86 | Agatha Ellis | 37 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 87 | Ruth A. Ellis | 6 | Daughter | None | Delaware |
| 88 | Joseph R. Ellis | 51 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 89 | Julia A. Ellis | 28 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 90 | Delia E. Ellis | 73 | Mother | None | Delaware |
| 91 | Warren G. Cordrey | 60 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 92 | Hallie M. Cordrey | 50 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 93 | Warren G. Cordrey | 8 | Son | None | Delaware |
| 94 | George M. Cordrey | 63 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 95 | George E. Penney | 51 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 96 | Mary Penney | 42 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 97 | Jacob Penney | 70 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 98 | Virginia E. Penney | 59 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 99 | Leon V. Penney | 26 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
| 100 | Jacob Jr. Penney | 20 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)