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Fred Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Fred Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Nancy — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township 11 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Township 11 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Bailey | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Riley Bailey | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Paul Bailey | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ruth Bailey | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lottie Bailey | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Fred Bailey | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| J Bailey | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Grady Bailey | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Joe Bailey | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Faris Bailey | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, North …
Son, age 18
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Fred H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Madison, North …
Head, age 29
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 800 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Madison-County, North …
Head, age 38
Madison-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township 11 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Fred Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Bailey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Bailey
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Bailey
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · North Carolina
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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 — Madison-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02939-01056)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Conroy A. English | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Arla English | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Harace English | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Jessie English | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lee English | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Joe English | 71 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Elizabeth English | 72 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Robert Putnam | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Maggie Putnam | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Lloyd Putnam | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 51 | Annie Wallin | 18 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Woodfin English | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Olive English | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Theodore English | 21 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 55 | Effie English | 20 | Daughter | Helper | North Carolina |
| 56 | Joseph English | 19 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 57 | David English | 18 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lester English | 17 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 59 | Cecil English | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Lashill English | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Zeldie English | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Fred Bailey THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Lottie Bailey | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Grady Bailey | 18 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 65 | Riley Bailey | 16 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 66 | J. B. Bailey | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Faris Bailey | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Junior Bailey | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Paul Bailey | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Ruth Bailey | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Joe Bailey | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Reeby English | 46 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 73 | Ella English | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Frankie English | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Zetta English | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Velda English | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Wade English | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | James Chain | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Cortey Chain | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Market Chain | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
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)