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John Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lewis-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lewis-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lewis-County, New York |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leyden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lewis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Leyden |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathryne Bailey | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Bailey | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Dan Bailey | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Arthur Bailey | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ambrose Bailey | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Rose Bailey | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lewis, New …
Head, age 48
Lewis, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Lewis, New …
Head, age 57
Lewis, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | dairy farm |
| Industry | dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Lewis-County, New …
Head, age 67
Lewis-County, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leyden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lewis |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links John Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Lewis-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Lewis-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02622-00315)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leefa Mason | 33 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 42 | John Jr. Mason | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | James Mason | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Ellen Dorothy Mason | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Glenn Redmond | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 46 | Bessie Redmond | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Millicent Bassett | 67 | Head | — | New York |
| 48 | Robert White | 27 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 49 | Mildred White | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Shirley M. White | 3 | Daughter | 0 | New York |
| 51 | Charlotte M. White | 2 | Daughter | 0 | New York |
| 52 | Charles P. White | 0 | Son | 0 | New York |
| 53 | George Bailey | 65 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 54 | Margaret Bailey | 65 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Sarah Carpenter | 59 | Head | Farm Operator | Vermont |
| 56 | Orrin Carpenter | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Amy Carpenter | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 58 | William Carpenter | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Henry J. Bailey | 53 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 60 | Matilda R. Bailey | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 61 | Gerard W. Bailey | 28 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 62 | Gertrude M. Bailey | 27 | Daughter | Office Clerk | New York |
| 63 | Raymond J. Bailey | 25 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 64 | James H. Bailey | 23 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 65 | Rita E. Bailey | 21 | Daughter | Office Clerk | New York |
| 66 | Mary M. Bailey | 19 | Daughter | Taking Business Course | New York |
| 67 | Ralph J. Bailey | 16 | Son | Crippled Cannot Work | New York |
| 68 | John Bailey THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 69 | Rose P. Bailey | 59 | Wife | — | New York |
| 70 | Ambrose J. Bailey | 25 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 71 | Dan F. Bailey | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | New York |
| 72 | Cathryne M. Bailey | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 73 | Arthur H. Bailey | 19 | Son | Attending School | New York |
| 74 | Anthony Hess | 42 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 75 | Mildred Hess | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Robert Hess | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Leo J. Hess | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Hess | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 79 | Richard Hess | 3 | Son | 0 | New York |
| 80 | James Mackey | 2 | Son | 0 | New York |
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)