John Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this John Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
Household Members
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinnie Bailey | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Johnnie Bailey | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Claudia Oldham | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Bailey | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Stanley Oldham | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Claudia Bailey | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Auto Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | US |
| Occupation | Com Laborer |
| Industry | Auto factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01859-00536)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Rimka | 40 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Ruth Rimka | 21 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Gottfried Rimka | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Lester Rimka | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Wilhelmina Rimka | 76 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 6 | Stanley Dzieglewicz | 45 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Lillian Dzieglewicz | 40 | Wife | Press Operator | Michigan |
| 8 | Melvin Dzieglewicz | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Esther Dzieglewicz | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Maxine Dzieglewicz | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Phillip Dzieglewicz | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Mike Wienczak | 47 | Head | Metal Pourer | Poland |
| 13 | Hattie Wienczak | 33 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Eugene Wienczak | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Marion Wienczak | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Joseph Glotkowski | 51 | Head | Press Operator | Poland |
| 17 | Bernice Glotkowski | 48 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 18 | Celia Glotkowski | 26 | Daughter | Laundress | Michigan |
| 19 | Lottie Glotkowski | 20 | Daughter | Laundress | Michigan |
| 20 | Sophie Glotkowski | 17 | Daughter | Laundress | Michigan |
| 21 | Stanley Glotkowski | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Joseph Glotkowski | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | John Bailey THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Claudia Bailey | 47 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 25 | Vinnie Bailey | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Johnnie Bailey | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Stanley Oldham | 21 | Son in law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Claudia A. Oldham | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Terry Coleman | 23 | Head | Porter | Mississippi |
| 30 | Jimella Coleman | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Shirley Coleman | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | James Ray | 39 | Head | Night Watchman | N. Carolina |
| 33 | Mary Ray | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Robert Stevenson | 52 | Lodger | Plasterer | Ohio |
| 35 | Hazel Stevenson | 45 | Wife | Laundress | Michigan |
| 36 | Dan Moore | 42 | Lodger | — | N. Carolina |
| 37 | Florence Stevens | 40 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Ella Stevens | 39 | Wife | Grinder | Tennessee |
| 39 | Elizabeth Stevens | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Neladine Stevens | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)