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Frank Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cass-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Minnie — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cass-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Frank M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grove Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Grove Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Bailey | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Ardis Bailey | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Frances Bailey | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Richard Bailey | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Frank Bailey | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cass, Iowa
Son, age 23
Cass, Iowa · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Frank M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Cass, Iowa
Head, age 34
Cass, Iowa · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Frank W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Cass-County, Iowa
Head, age 44
Cass-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Frank M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grove Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Frank Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Bailey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Bailey
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Bailey
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Iowa
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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 — Cass-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Cass-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01145-00378)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Mendel | 64 | Head | Farm Operator | Germany |
| 2 | Roy O Wheatley | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 3 | Alvina M Wheatley | 46 | Wife | Farmer | Iowa |
| 4 | Ella Mae Lischka | 24 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Joe Lischka | 25 | Son in law | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Alvina Mary Lischka | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Nels N Peterson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 8 | Edna May Peterson | 46 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Ralph L Peterson | 23 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 10 | Dorothy M Peterson | 18 | Daughter | Servant | Iowa |
| 11 | Maxine L Peterson | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Elsie M Peterson | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Alvina L Peterson | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Betty Lou Peterson | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Orange L Wheatley | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 16 | Claribell Wheatley | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Zola E Wheatley | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Orange Otis Wheatley | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Anton Swagel | 45 | Cousin | Riveter, Steel | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Otto Knuep|Kneep | 48 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 21 | Lena M Knuep|Kneep | 50 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Donald N Knuep|Kneep | 19 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 23 | Calvin F Knuep|Kneep | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Bernard R Malone | 33 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 25 | Charlotte E Malone | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Oscar Young | 46 | Hired man | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 27 | John Stevens | 48 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 28 | Elsie Stevens | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Elmer T Peterson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 30 | Evalyn Peterson | 28 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Karen Peterson | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Frank J Mccourt | 54 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 33 | Leo S Mccourt | 44 | Brother | Farmer | Iowa |
| 34 | John W Sasteen | 54 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 35 | Amelia J Sasteen | 51 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 36 | Frank M Bailey THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 37 | Barbara E Bailey | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Frances L Bailey | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Ardis L Bailey | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Richard J Bailey | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
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)