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Henry Bailey — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Accomack-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Henry Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Accomack-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 64 b. ~1876 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAccomack-County, Virginia
SurnameBailey
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age64
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Pungoteague Dist
1935 Residence (County)Accomack
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked43
Income (1939)240
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardPungoteague Dist
Est. Birth Year~1876

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 Henry Age Birth yr
John Bull Other — 8 ~1932
Henry Bailey Head — 64 ~1876
Miller Temple Daughter — 26 ~1914
Henry Bull Other — 6 ~1934
Jean Bull Other — 6 ~1934
Jelutru Bull Other — 12 ~1928
Virginia Temple Other — 16 ~1924
Annie Bailey Spouse — 62 ~1878
Landonia Bull Other — 13 ~1927
Anna Davis Other — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1920
Eliz, Virginia
Head, age 42
Eliz, Virginia · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bailey
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Accomack, Virginia
Head, age 52
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bailey
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Truck
Class of Worker E
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Veteran No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Accomack-County, Virginia
Head, age 64
Accomack-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1876 — 10 household members
Surname Bailey
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Pungoteague Dist
1935 Residence (County) Accomack
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 43
Income (1939) 240
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Henry Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Accomack-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04241-00850)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Henry Bailey THIS PERSON 64 Head Laborer Virginia
2 Annie Bailey 62 Wife — Virginia
3 Miller Temple 26 Daughter Piece Work Virginia
4 Virginia Temple 16 Step daughter Piece Work Virginia
5 Landonia Bull 13 Step daughter Piece Work Virginia
6 Jelutru Bull 12 Step son — Virginia
7 John Lee Bull 8 Grandson — Virginia
8 Jean E Bull 6 Grandson — Virginia
9 Henry Lee Bull 6 Grandson — Virginia
10 Anna Davis 9 Grandchild — Virginia
11 Fred Bull 50 Head Laborer Virginia
12 Mary Bull 39 Wife Cook Virginia
13 David Bull 19 Son Laborer Virginia
14 John J. Bull 18 Son — Virginia
15 Harry Bull 6 Son — Virginia
16 Charles Bull 2 Son — Virginia
17 Moses Kellum 22 Head Laborer Virginia
18 Elizabeth Kellum 18 Wife Piece Work Virginia
19 W. Harry Taylor 40 Head Farmer Virginia
20 Grace Taylor 37 Wife — Virginia
21 W. Harry Jr. Taylor 11 Son — Virginia
22 Ed S. Wyatt 32 Head Laborer Virginia
23 Bertie Wyatt 33 Wife — Virginia
24 John Wm Bailey 20 Head Laborer Virginia
25 Berlina Bailey 17 Wife — Virginia
26 Bertie M. Bailey 5 Daughter — Virginia
27 Dorothy Bailey 1 Daughter — Virginia
28 Reese Sturgis 12 Niece — Virginia
29 A. C. Duer 23 Head Helper Virginia
30 Dorothy Duer 18 Wife — Virginia
31 Paul Read 38 Head Laborer Virginia
32 Mary Read 29 Wife Laborer Virginia
33 Walter Read 13 Son — Virginia
34 Lena Read 12 Daughter — Virginia
35 Lewis Read 9 Son — Virginia
36 Charles Read 7 Son — Virginia
37 Margaret Read 5 Daughter — Virginia
38 Paul Read 2 Son — Virginia
39 Bettie May Read 0 Daughter — Virginia
40 Willie May Bull 20 Boarder Laborer Virginia

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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)

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