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Sarah Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lowndes-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sarah & Sarah — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lowndes-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lowndes |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Columbus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bailey | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Mary Bailey | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Sarah Bailey | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lowndes, Mississippi
Daughter, age 13
Lowndes, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Lowndes, Mississippi
Daughter, age 21
Lowndes, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Sarah J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lowndes-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 27
Lowndes-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lowndes |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Sarah Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Sarah Bailey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Bailey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sarah Bailey
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Bailey
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Bailey
Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Mary Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Lowndes-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lowndes-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02046-00304)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clara Lambert | 30 | Daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 2 | Lou Lambert | 30 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 3 | Charles Lambert | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Sue Lambert | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Sarah Lambert | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | William Lee | 42 | Head | Grader | Mississippi |
| 7 | Willie Lee | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Dan Lee | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Herman Lee | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Betty Lee | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Sarah Bailey | 68 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Sarah E. Bailey THIS PERSON | 27 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Mary Bailey | 24 | Daughter | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 14 | Elijah Oliver | 35 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Malgie Oliver | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Judge Allen | 62 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Adeline Allen | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Arthur Adair | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Lucy Adair | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Mattie Adair | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Robert Sr. Whitfield | 27 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Clara Whitfield | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Robert, Jr. Whitfield | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Annie Whitfield | 3 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Quincy Morton | 40 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Mary Morton | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Frank, Sr. Barnum | 37 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Ola Barnum | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Lena Barnum | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Frank, Jr. Barnum | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Joseph Barnum | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Jennie Barnum | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Lester Crockett | 29 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Mattie Crockett | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Helen Crockett | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Robert Crockett | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Jean Crockett | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Jess Nash | 42 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Henrietta Nash | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Hugh Nash | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Sarah + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)