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Margaret Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Henry-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Bailey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henry-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eminence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Eminence |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Bailey | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Margaret Bailey | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Bradford Bailey | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Richard Bailey | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lula Bailey | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| William Bailey | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Elizabeth Bailey | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mattie Bailey | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henry, Kentucky
Other, age 30
Henry, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Henry-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 39
Henry-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eminence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henry |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Bailey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Bailey
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Henry-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Henry-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01317-00038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quintella Fisher | 29 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 2 | Bradford Bailey | 30 | Head | Jailer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Margaret Bailey THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | Maid | Kentucky |
| 4 | Elizabeth Bailey | 18 | Daughter | Cook | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lula B. Bailey | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mattie B. Bailey | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Richard Bailey | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | William Bailey | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Dorothy Bailey | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | John Lindsay | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 11 | Ruth Lindsay | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Logan Lindsay | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Anna Frances Lindsay | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Isadore Lindsay | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Ed Clay | 59 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Carrie Clay | 51 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 17 | Naomi Jones | 50 | Head | Cook | Kentucky |
| 18 | Ann Louden | 69 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Will Smith | 65 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Bella Smith | 63 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 21 | Sarah Ricketts | 59 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Fanny Jones | 54 | Head | Cook | Kentucky |
| 23 | Andy Mills | 71 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 24 | Mattie Mills | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Roy Smith | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Luella Smith | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | J. B. Hayden | 49 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Woody Hayden | 41 | Brother | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | David Hayden | 38 | Brother | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Leiza Hayden | 82 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Mary Clay | 46 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Elizabeth Clay | 14 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Squire Pinkston | 75 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Hallie Boyd | 43 | Wife | Maid | Kentucky |
| 35 | Cecil Boyd | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Harry Berry | 48 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Phronie Berry | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Elmo Louden | 42 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Cora Louden | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Nettie Bailey | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
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)