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Robert Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Stokes-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stokes-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lewis & Latisha — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stokes-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Robert S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walnut Cove |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Walnut Cove |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lalisha Bailey | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Tom Dixon | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ada Dixon | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Wheeler Bailey | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| James Bailey | Son | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Robert Bailey | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Eugene Bailey | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stokes, North …
Son, age 17
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Brickyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Stokes, North …
Son, age 27
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Robert L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Stokes-County, North …
Son, age 37
Stokes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Robert S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walnut Cove |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Lewis Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Latisha Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lalisha Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lelusia Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and father Jesse Bailey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lewis Bailey
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Latisha Bailey
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lalisha Bailey
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lelusia Bailey
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jesse Bailey
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Bailey
Son · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Wheeler Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 44
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 40
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 — Stokes-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Stokes-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02976-00296)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Otis W. Mabe | 20 | Son | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 42 | Odell Mabe | 17 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | John Allen | 23 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 44 | Margaret Allen | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Phillip Allen | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Nannie Talley | 55 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lee Martin Talley | 18 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 48 | Virginia Talley | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | James Talley | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | John Reeves | 66 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 51 | Martha Reeves | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lalisha Bailey | 72 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | James Bailey | 44 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Wheeler Bailey | 42 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Eugene Bailey | 40 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Robert S. Bailey THIS PERSON | 37 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Ada Dixon | 11 | Grand daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Tom Dixon | 20 | Grand son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Walter Gibson | 21 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Nina M. Gibson | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | James Russell Gibson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Robert Gouger | 34 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Mary Ella Gouger | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Ella Lois Gouger | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Maribelle Gouger | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | C. Cornelius Gouger | 59 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Robert Mitchell | 23 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Agnes Mitchell | 29 | Wife | Cleaning + Washing | North Carolina |
| 69 | Robert Hairston | 15 | Head | Servant | North Carolina |
| 70 | William Hairston | 11 | Step son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Frances Hairston | 10 | Step daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Barbara Joe Hairston | 8 | Step daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Robert Lee Hairston | 4 | Step son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | James Fulton | 35 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 75 | Rebecca Fulton | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Mable Fulton | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Allama Fulton | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Francis Fulton | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Tommy Fulton | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Matilda Hughes | 53 | Head | Cooking | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 3 siblings
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)