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Richard Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Richard Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Guy & John — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandotte-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wyandotte Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Despatcher |
| Industry | Trucking Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Despatcher |
| Township / Ward | Wyandotte Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Bailey | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Bailey | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Katherine Bailey | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Richard Bailey | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wyandotte, Kansas
Son, age 1
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Richard D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Son, age 11
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Son, age 22
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wyandotte Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Occupation | Despatcher |
| Industry | Trucking Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Richard Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Guy Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and father John Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and father John Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Bailey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Guy Bailey
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Bailey
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Bailey
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Bailey
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Bailey
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kansas
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Sibling
Bonnie Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01266-00775)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert Bailey | 36 | Head | Claims Clerk | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Leona Bailey | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Harold Dowdall | 28 | Head | Furnace Installer | Kansas |
| 4 | Melba M. Dowdall | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Donald Dowdall | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Gloria Jean Dowdall | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Charles Fletcher | 66 | Head | Paper Hanging | Illinois |
| 8 | Myrtle Fletcher | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Charles Admire | 37 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 10 | Dolly Admire | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Berdie Smith | 18 | Step-son | New Worker | Oregon |
| 12 | Carl Thyr | 34 | Head | Box-Tender | Sweden |
| 13 | Pearl Thyr | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Harold Thyr | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Louise Thyr | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Billy Thyr | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Amfield Hillgardner | 59 | Head | Butcher | Iowa |
| 18 | Minnie Hillgardner | 54 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Cleo J. Logan | 32 | Head | Welder | Kansas |
| 20 | Cleo M. Logan | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Carol Lee Logan | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Joseph J. Bruenn | 54 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 23 | Nona Bruenn | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Robert J. Bruenn | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Clifford Erhart | 23 | Head | Order Filler | Kansas |
| 26 | Doris Erhart | 21 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | John Bailey | 52 | Head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 28 | Katherine Bailey | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Richard Bailey THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Despatcher | Kansas |
| 30 | Bonnie Bailey | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Wilbur Kuhlman | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 32 | Alice Kuhlman | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Howard Kuhlman | 18 | Son | New Worker | Nebraska |
| 34 | Betty Kuhlman | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Darlene Kuhlman | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Barbra Kuhlman | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Robert E. Crowley | 45 | Head | Traffic Manager | Kansas |
| 38 | Inez Crowley | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Harvey Crowley | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Homer Privett | 33 | Head | Senior Operator | Oklahoma |
Pedigree Summary
Richard + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)