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Joseph Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Bailey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Auto Industry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 488 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Bailey | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Julia Bailey | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edward Bailey | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Winifred Bailey | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Imelda Bailey | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Marie Bailey | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Wilma Bailey | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joseph Bailey | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 14
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 24
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Auto Industry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 488 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Joseph Bailey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Bailey
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Michigan
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Sibling
Imelda Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilma Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winifred Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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
1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01877-00336)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nellie Maltus | 15 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Arthur Maltus | 18 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 43 | Nicholas Maltus | 74 | Head | — | Italy |
| 44 | Cornelia Maltus | 64 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 45 | Beatrice Maltus | 24 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Michigan |
| 46 | Theresa Maltus | 22 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Henry Maltus | 21 | Son | Assembler | Michigan |
| 48 | Peter Maltus | 28 | Son | Assembler | Michigan |
| 49 | Rose Maltus | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Nick Nactaurtiz|Nactaurty | 76 | Head | — | Germany |
| 51 | Elsie Nactaurtiz|Nactaurty | 45 | Daughter | Inspector | Michigan |
| 52 | Clara Nactaurtiz|Nactaurty | 31 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Hattie Nactaurtiz|Nactaurty | 33 | Daughter | Assembly | Michigan |
| 54 | Evelyn Nactaurtiz|Nactaurty | 29 | Daughter | Office-Work | Michigan |
| 55 | Leonard Nactaurtiz|Nactaurty | 27 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Albert Thelka | 51 | Head | Clerk | Germany |
| 57 | Marie Thelka | 51 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 58 | Eleanor Thelka | 24 | Son | Office Work | Michigan |
| 59 | Wilbur Thelka | 22 | Son | Office Work | Michigan |
| 60 | Robert Thelka | 19 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 61 | William Thelka | 17 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 62 | Edward Bailey | 52 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Marie Bailey | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Joseph Bailey THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 65 | Edward Bailey | 17 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 66 | Winifred Bailey | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Julia Bailey | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Wilma Bailey | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Imelda Bailey | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Fred Allen | 45 | Head | Porter | Kentucky |
| 71 | Ethel Allen | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 72 | Ruth Allen | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Rudolph Allen | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | John Allen | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Doris Allen | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Kenneth Allen | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Anne Allen | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Barbara Allen | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Marcia Allen | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | John Keeling | 65 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
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)