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John Bailey — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this John Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameBailey
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
OccupationLabor
IndustryConstruction
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)988
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLabor
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1899

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 John Age Birth yr
Loziane Bailey Daughter — 10 ~1930
John Bailey Head — 41 ~1899
Jerry Windfield Other — 25 ~1915
Maggie Bailey Spouse — 40 ~1900
Elizabeth Windfield Spouse — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
X, Maryland
Head, age 24
X, Maryland · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bailey
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Contractor
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 34
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bailey
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 36
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 41
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
Surname Bailey
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Occupation Labor
Industry Construction
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links John Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01517-00461)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Jr Davis 15 Son — Maryland
2 Lucille Davis 14 Daughter — Maryland
3 Florence Davis 10 Daughter — Maryland
4 Herman Davis 8 Son — Maryland
5 Deloris Davis 5 Daughter — Maryland
6 Frederick Kerns 52 Head Labor Maryland
7 Jessie Kerns 50 Wife Housewife Maryland
8 Blanche Kerns 22 Daughter Waitress Maryland
9 Atlas Kerns 11 Grandson — Maryland
10 Lindwood Kerns 7 Grandson — Maryland
11 Catherine Robinson 62 Head Maid Maryland
12 Frederick Robinson 38 Son Machine Operator Maryland
13 Theoda Robinson 34 Son Labor Maryland
14 Charles Boon 63 Lodger Labor Maryland
15 Augusta Smith 36 Lodger Cook Maryland
16 Jennie Logan 39 Head Maid Maryland
17 Alice Johns 30 Daughter Maid Maryland
18 Elsie Johns 35 Daughter Maid Maryland
19 Emmitt Johns 9 Son — Maryland
20 Ernest Jameson 43 Lodger Labor Maryland
21 Clarence Scarborough 33 Lodger Labor Maryland
22 Elmer Ritch 39 Head Labor Maryland
23 Saria Mccoy 41 Lodger Housekeeper Maryland
24 Robert Mccoy 10 Son — Maryland
25 Jack Deloach 24 Lodger Labor Georgia
26 Hanson Griffin 31 Head Labor Virginia
27 Annie Griffin 28 Wife Housewife Virginia
28 Hanson Jr Griffin 5 Son — Maryland
29 Partheney Griffin 4 Daughter — Maryland
30 Shirley D Griffin 3 Daughter — Maryland
31 James Twolgon 23 Head Labor Maryland
32 Ruth Twolgon 20 Wife Housewife Maryland
33 Joseph Twolgon 3 Son — Maryland
34 John Bailey THIS PERSON 41 Head Labor Virginia
35 Maggie Bailey 40 Wife Business Maryland
36 Loziane Bailey 10 Daughter — Maryland
37 Jerry Windfield 25 Lodger Longshoreman Virginia
38 Elizabeth Windfield 28 Wife Housekeeper Maryland
39 Bert Mclein 35 Head Labor Carolina
40 Pauline Mclein 31 Wife Housewife North Carolina

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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