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James Bailey — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Christian, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this James Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Christian, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Homer & Winifred — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Christian, Illinois |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Taylorville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Bailey | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Helen Bailey | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mary Bailey | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Elizabeth Bailey | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| James Bailey | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Mildred Bailey | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Homer Bailey | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| William Bailey | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Dwight Bailey | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Winifred Bailey | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Christian, Illinois
Daughter, age 1
Christian, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Christian, Illinois
Daughter, age 11
Christian, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Christian-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 21
Christian-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some house |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Christian |
| Occupation | Grocery clerk |
| Industry | Retail grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 298 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 James Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Homer Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Winifred Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennifer Bailey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Homer Bailey
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Winifred Bailey
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennifer Bailey
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Bailey
Daughter · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Illinois
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Sibling
Mildred Bailey
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Bailey
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Bailey
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Bailey
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dwight Bailey
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Bailey
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Bailey
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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
1920 US Federal Census — Christian, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Christian, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu299unit:1071)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harold Lovease | 11 | — | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Cleatus Lovease | 8 | — | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Cecil Lovease | 3 | — | — | Iowa |
| 54 | William Garretson | 69 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Clara Garretson | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Lester Garretson | 22 | Son | Electrician | Illinois |
| 57 | Elmer Funderburk | 30 | Head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 58 | Richard Oasland | 65 | Head | Miner | England |
| 59 | Mary Oasland | 63 | Wife | — | England |
| 60 | Abraham Jones | 71 | Head | Miner | South Wales |
| 61 | Ann Jones | 65 | Wife | — | South Wales |
| 62 | Margaret Jones | 39 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 63 | Reese Jones | 17 | Son | Miner | Illinois |
| 64 | Henry Gilman | 49 | Head | Watchman | Illinois |
| 65 | Dora Gilman | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Leona Gilman | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Opal Gilman | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Carl Gilman | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Bryce Gilman | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Iris Gilman | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Merle Gilman | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Alvin Jones | 25 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 73 | Lizzie Jones | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Beverly Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Clarence Davis | 28 | Brother-in-law | Miner | Iowa |
| 76 | Mary Jeffreys | 36 | Aunt | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Cousin Oasland | 18 | — | — | Iowa |
| 78 | William Oasland | 38 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 79 | Maude Oasland | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Fred Oasland | 61 | Father | Miner | Illinois |
| 81 | Robert Burnham | 55 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 82 | Mary Burnham | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Homer Bailey | 40 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 84 | Winifred Bailey | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Mary Bailey | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Mildred Bailey | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Dwight Bailey | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Helen Bailey | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Elizabeth Bailey | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 90 | William Bailey | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Lillian Bailey | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 92 | James Bailey THIS PERSON | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 93 | William Bland | 48 | Head | Fireman | Missouri |
| 94 | Alfreda Bland | 45 | Wife | — | England |
| 95 | Thomas Bland | 19 | Son | Apprentice | Illinois |
| 96 | Edward Bland | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Julia Kitley | 85 | Mother-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 98 | Lidie Moore | 28 | Head | Fitter | Illinois |
| 99 | Lydia Moore | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Lydia Moore | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
James + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)