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Robert Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Talbot-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Talbot-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Rosa — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Talbot-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Junction City Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Talbot |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | R.R. Section |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Junction City Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamie Bailey | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Robert Bailey | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Annie Smith | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Tommie Smith | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ola Smith | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Beluh Bailey | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Talbot, Georgia
Son, age 8
Talbot, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Robt Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Talbot, Georgia
Son, age 18
Talbot, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Talbot-County, Georgia
Head, age 26
Talbot-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Junction City Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Talbot |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | R.R. Section |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Robert Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Bailey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Bailey
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Bailey
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Bailey
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Talbot-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Talbot-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00710-00939)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grady Harris | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Ralph Harris | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Clarence Harris | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Perry Harris | 20 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 5 | Rebecca Harris | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Carlton Jr. Harris | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Willie Harris | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Timmie Lee Harris | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | John W. Dorsey | 40 | Head | Section Foreman | Georgia |
| 10 | Era Estell Dorsey | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | John W. Jr. Dorsey | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | David C. Dorsey | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Oscar Bean | 37 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Jesse Howard | 23 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Robert Bailey THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Beluh Bailey | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Mamie Lee Bailey | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Annie Clara Smith | 8 | Step-dau | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Ola Mae Smith | 12 | Step-dau | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Tommie Lee Smith | 11 | Step-son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Milton Bunkley | 23 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Mary Julia Bunkley | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Susie Pearl Bunkley | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Mildred Bunkley | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Kathrin Bunkley | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Ager Jackson | 70 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 27 | Savannah Jackson | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | L. C. Jackson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 29 | George Marshall | 32 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Gussie Pearl Marshall | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Charlie Marshall | 17 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Seila Bell Marshall | 16 | Sister-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Mary Adams | 39 | Aunt | Cook | Georgia |
| 34 | Robert Louis Hollie | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Lilian Pearl Hollie | 24 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 36 | Beros Butts | 18 | Cousin | Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Jackson Marshall | 22 | Head | Delivery Man | Georgia |
| 38 | Hester Marshall | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Jackson Jr. Marshall | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Robert Louis Marshall | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 3 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)