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James Bailey — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Maries-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this James Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Maries-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMaries-County, Missouri
SurnameBailey
Given NameJames L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Johnson Twp
1935 Residence (County)Maries
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardJohnson Twp
Est. Birth Year~1895

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 James Age Birth yr
Gladys Bailey Daughter — 11 ~1929
James Bailey Head — 45 ~1895
Dorsey Bailey Son — 18 ~1922
Leonard Bailey Son — 20 ~1920
Lizzie Bailey Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Maries, Missouri
Head, age 25
Maries, Missouri · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bailey
Given Name James L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Maries, Missouri
Head, age 35
Maries, Missouri · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bailey
Given Name James L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farming
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Maries-County, Missouri
Head, age 45
Maries-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
Surname Bailey
Given Name James L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Johnson Twp
1935 Residence (County) Maries
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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Our Model Tree links James Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Missouri
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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 — Maries-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02127-00473)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Walter H. Fannon 46 Head Attendant Missouri
2 Ethel V. Fannon 44 Wife — Kansas
3 James D. Fannon 23 Son Carpenter Missouri
4 Relta M. Fannon 16 Daughter — Missouri
5 Ethridge Stoopsberry 44 Head — Iowa
6 Frank C. Fowley 57 Head Farmer Iowa
7 Vincent L. Mcquillen 69 Head Farmer Iowa
8 Lena Mcquillen 72 Wife — Indiana
9 Boney Keaton 61 Head Farmer Missouri
10 Sarah Keaton 73 Wife — Missouri
11 Daniel T. Bailey 33 Head Farmer Missouri
12 Lila L. Bailey 34 Wife — Missouri
13 Lucille Bailey 15 Daughter — Missouri
14 Helen Bailey 13 Daughter — Missouri
15 Daniel W. Daniel 68 Head Farmer Missouri
16 Hannie M. Daniel 67 Wife — Missouri
17 Edgar H. Moreland 32 Head Farmer Missouri
18 Lorene Moreland 25 Wife — Missouri
19 Rose Ellen Moreland 3 Daughter — Missouri
20 Charley F. Waldron 62 Head Farmer Missouri
21 Amy Waldron 42 Wife — Missouri
22 Margie Waldron 18 Daughter — Missouri
23 Betty Lee Waldron 8 Daughter — Missouri
24 Mary Ann Waldron 85 Mother — Missouri
25 Willie Hart 44 Lodger Laborer Missouri
26 Richard Pruitt 38 Head Farmer Missouri
27 Loydell Pruitt 31 Wife — Missouri
28 Billie Jack Pruitt 5 Son — Missouri
29 Helen Irene Pruitt 3 Daughter — Missouri
30 William C. Harty 65 Head Farmer Missouri
31 Martha Jane Harty 62 Wife — Missouri
32 Oscar E. Bailey 38 Head Farmer Missouri
33 Harriett Bailey 31 Wife — Michigan
34 James L. Bailey THIS PERSON 45 Head Farmer Missouri
35 Lizzie Bailey 42 Wife — Missouri
36 Leonard Bailey 20 Son Laborer Missouri
37 Dorsey Bailey 18 Son Laborer Missouri
38 Gladys Bailey 11 Daughter — Missouri

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)

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