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Margaret Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Robert — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | York-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Freedom |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Plastic molding |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 884 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | New Freedom |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Bailey | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Margaret Bailey | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Robert Bailey | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Claudia Bailey | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Lucinda Gosnell | Other | — | 86 | ~1854 |
Census Appearances
1920
York, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 5
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
York, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Margaret E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
York-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 25
York-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Freedom |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Plastic molding |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 884 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Margaret Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche Bailey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Bailey
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Bailey
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Bailey
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Bailey
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche Bailey
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Bailey
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Claudia Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
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 — York-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03643-00184)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Bailey | 64 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Agnes Bailey | 61 | Wife | Farmer | Maryland |
| 3 | Claudia Bailey | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Margaret Bailey THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 5 | Lucinda Gosnell | 86 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Armond Jones | 38 | Head | Finisher | Virginia |
| 7 | Edith Jones | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Beatrice Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Wesley Roller | 84 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Verdie Kline | 57 | Maid | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Craniel Deindel | 53 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Rose Deindel | 53 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Lucile Deindel | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Elwood Walker | 7 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Emma Massenpore | 80 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Frank Houck | 44 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Katherine Houck | 44 | Wife | Farmer | Maryland |
| 18 | Roberta Houck | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Frank Jr. Houck | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Barbara Spiegel | 54 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Bernard Spiegel | 25 | Son | Press Operator | Maryland |
| 22 | Wilmer Gloster | 45 | Head | Woodworker | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Charlotte Gloster | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Phyllis Gloster | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Chester Mccullough | 53 | Head | Press Operator | Maryland |
| 26 | Lottie Mccullough | 43 | Wife | Inspector | Maryland |
| 27 | Dorothy Mccullough | 21 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Chester Jr. Mccullough | 18 | Son | Salesman | Maryland |
| 29 | Shirley Mccullough | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Walter Waddale | 27 | Head | Press Operator | Virginia |
| 31 | Louise Waddale | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | William Waddale | 1 | Son | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Austin Marshal | 32 | Head | Press Operator | Maryland |
| 34 | Helen Marshal | 29 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 35 | William Marshal | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Alice Ludwig | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Elmer Droyer | 33 | Head | Press Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Margaret Droyer | 29 | Wife | Seamstress | Maryland |
| 39 | Janet Droyer | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 40 | John Mcdonald | 71 | Head | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)