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Ruth Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nicholas & Thomas — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Ruth Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Bailey | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ruth Bailey | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| James Bailey | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Douglas Shock | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Julia Mclane | Other | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 3
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Ruth O |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 13
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Ruth I |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 24
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Ruth Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Ruth Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Nicholas Bailey (~0.82 confidence) and father Thomas Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Bailey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.9
Father
Nicholas Bailey
b. ~1849
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.82
Father
Thomas Bailey
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Bailey
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Bailey
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Bailey
Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Virginia
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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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04324-00015)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth E Luckado | 27 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Beverley Reese Luckado | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Herbert H Henness | 36 | Head | Assistant Cashier | Virginia |
| 4 | Ellen R Henness | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Ann Louise Henness | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Garrett Leakey | 29 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 7 | Evelyn Leakey | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Garrett Jr Leakey | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Thomas J Leakey | 23 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 10 | Genevieve Leakey | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Charles Clark Cormick | 29 | Lodger | Sheet Metal | North Dakota |
| 12 | Chas Mansion | 47 | Head | Assistant Plumbing Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mable Mansion | 38 | Wife | Saleswoman | Virginia |
| 14 | Leonard A Hinton | 38 | Head | Proprietor | England |
| 15 | Florence B Hinton | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Edward C Hinton | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Josephine Baughan | 72 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Clarence S Kent | 37 | Head | Secretary | Virginia |
| 19 | Alice B Clarke Kent | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Alice B Gordon Kent | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Alice Blair Clarke | 60 | Mother in law | Companion | Virginia |
| 22 | James Marion Bailey | 25 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 23 | Ruth Julia Bailey THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Marion Jr Bailey | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Julia S Mclane | 41 | Mother in law | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 26 | Douglas Shock | 19 | Lodger | Clerk | Virginia |
| 27 | Raymond E Adams | 50 | Head | Contractor | Virginia |
| 28 | Sanford Adams | 24 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 29 | Raymond Adams | 22 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 30 | Clement E Jr Adams | 18 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 31 | Doris Va Adams | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | George A Duke | 28 | Son in law | Clerk | Virginia |
| 33 | Thelma M Duke | 26 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Audrey Marie Duke | 2 | Grand daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Guy B Entry | 43 | Head | Yard Master | Virginia |
| 36 | Hallie Entry | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Eleanor Entry | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Sarah Entry | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Joseph H Des Jardin | 27 | Head | Stock Clerk | Maine |
| 40 | Catherine Des Jardin | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents
~0.82
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)