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Richard Bailey — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Plymouth-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Richard Bailey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Plymouth-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Vermont Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPlymouth-County, Massachusetts
SurnameBailey
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)Brockton
1935 Residence (County)Plymouth
Additional Details
OccupationMachine Feeder
IndustryTack
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)400
Highest GradeNo 9
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
OccupationMachine Feeder
Township / WardBrockton
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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Isabel Bailey Daughter — 14 ~1926
Richard Bailey Son — 22 ~1918
Floyd Bailey Head — 51 ~1889
Viola Bailey Spouse — 45 ~1895
Maurice Bailey Son — 24 ~1916
Mildred Bailey Daughter — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bailey
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 22
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
Surname Bailey
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Brockton
1935 Residence (County) Plymouth
Occupation Machine Feeder
Industry Tack
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 400
Highest Grade No 9
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Richard Bailey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Bailey
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Maurice Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabel Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01636-00380)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frances E Spellacy 17 Daughter Student Massachusetts
2 Madeline L Spellacy 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
3 John H. Son Spellacy 10 Son — Massachusetts
4 William Head Blatchford 30 Head Mechanic Massachusetts
5 Elizabeth Blatchford 30 Wife — Massachusetts
6 Betty Blatchford 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
7 Gertrude Blatchford 66 Mother — Massachusetts
8 Adam Paulauskas 46 Head Finisher Lithuania
9 Margaret Paulauskas 48 Wife Stitcher Lithuania
10 Vito Paulauskas 12 Son — Massachusetts
11 Margaret Ronkiates 25 Daughter Stitcher Massachusetts
12 Mary F. Sedani 29 Head — Massachusetts
13 Regina M. Sedani 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
14 Patricia Sedani 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
15 Arthur Sedani 5 Son — Massachusetts
16 Francis Cunningham 10 Son — Massachusetts
17 Floyd Bailey 51 Head Iron Trucker Vermont
18 Viola Bailey 45 Wife — Vermont
19 Maurice Bailey 24 Son Farm Laborer Vermont
20 Richard Bailey THIS PERSON 22 Son Machine Feeder Vermont
21 Isabel Bailey 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
22 Mildred Bailey 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
23 Samuel Mcpherson 37 Head Drainage Surface Massachusetts
24 Gladys Mcpherson 40 Wife — Massachusetts
25 Colleen Mcpherson 16 Daughter — Vermont
26 Kenneth Mcpherson 15 Son — Massachusetts
27 Marilyn Mcpherson 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
28 John Mcpherson 11 Son — Massachusetts
29 Patricia Mcpherson 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
30 Walter Pratt 71 Head Skiver Massachusetts
31 Mabel Pratt 66 Wife — Massachusetts
32 Clayton Leonard 37 Son in law Beautification Massachusetts
33 Edna Leonard 37 Daughter Sticking Stays Massachusetts
34 Charles W Leonard 13 Grandchild — Florida
35 Edna Leonard 8 Grandchild — New Jersey
36 Raymond W. Woods 29 Head Lift Cutter Massachusetts
37 Mildred E. Woods 30 Wife Stitcher Massachusetts
38 Jean R. Woods 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
39 Alvin Carlson 71 Head — Sweden

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)

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