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Joseph Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wake-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Bailey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wake-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Middle Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Bailey | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Dennis | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| William Bailey | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Dorthy Bailey | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Nettie Bailey | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Bailey | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Hattie Bailey | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Joseph Bailey | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Milton Bailey | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Joseph Bailey | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Allice Bailey | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harnett, North …
Son, age 17
Harnett, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 13 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wake-County, North …
Head, age 27
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 11 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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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Joseph Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wake-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wake-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02981-00707)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Irvin Rogers | 18 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 42 | Maxine Rogers | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Shelton Rogers | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Curtis Rogers | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Dwight Jeffries | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Essie Jeffries | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Peggy Joe Jeffries | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Eddie Jeffries | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Rufus Tillage | 52 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 50 | William Ellen | 38 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 51 | Aris Ellen | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Infant Ellen | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | John J. Beasley | 25 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 54 | Dorothy Beasley | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | John Jr. Beasley | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Betty Beasley | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Dolores Beasley | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Kalyann Beasley | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Charlie Smith | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Broskie Smith | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Smith | None | — | — | — |
| 62 | Raymond Hallomon | 40 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 63 | Effie Hallomon | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Minnie Carthage | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Joseph Bailey THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Hattie Mae Bailey | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | William Bailey | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Joseph Jr. Bailey | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Nettie Mae Bailey | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Milton Bailey | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | James Bailey | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | William Bailey | 67 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Allice Bailey | 15 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Dorthy Bailey | 12 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | James Dennis | 19 | Lodger | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Wilbert Jenkins | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Cora D. Jenkins | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | James Jenkins | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Goyel Clayton | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Goldie Smith | 53 | Head | — | 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)