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Sarah Bailey — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Spouse Born: South Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCharleston-County, South Carolina
SurnameBailey
Given NameSarah
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)St Paula
1935 Residence (County)Charleston
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of Workernp
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)48
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardSt Paula
Est. Birth Year~1890

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
Leon Bailey Son — 15 ~1925
Frank Bailey Head — 52 ~1888
Sarah Bailey Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Charleston, South …
Spouse, age 30
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bailey
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Cotton Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Charleston, South …
Spouse, age 39
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bailey
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Spouse, age 50
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
Surname Bailey
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) St Paula
1935 Residence (County) Charleston
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker np
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 48
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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Our Model Tree links Sarah Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Bailey
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · South Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03796-00701)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Hattie Wiggins 54 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
42 Annie Wiggins 15 daughter — South Carolina
43 Preston M. King 67 head — South Carolina
44 Preston M. King 17 son — South Carolina
45 Jean King 16 daughter — South Carolina
46 James Hallback 60 head Farm Laborer South Carolina
47 Ella Hallback 54 wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
48 Eddie Hallback 24 son Farm Laborer South Carolina
49 Robert Hallback 23 son Farm Laborer South Carolina
50 Ben Hallback 20 son Farm Laborer South Carolina
51 Rosabell Hallback 15 grand-daughter — South Carolina
52 Harriet Barnwell 53 head — South Carolina
53 Thomas Barnwell 20 son Farm Manager South Carolina
54 Frank Conyxum 48 head Farmer South Carolina
55 Sarah Conyxum 43 wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
56 Russell Conyxum 19 son Farm Laborer South Carolina
57 Isabell Conyxum 18 daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
58 Annamay Conyxum 16 daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
59 Louisa Conyxum 15 daughter — South Carolina
60 Marie Conyxum 13 daughter — South Carolina
61 Leomie Conyxum 11 daughter — South Carolina
62 Herman Conyxum 9 son — South Carolina
63 Eddie Conyxum 7 son — South Carolina
64 Elizabeth Conyxum 5 daughter — South Carolina
65 R. B. Conyxum 20 son Laborer South Carolina
66 Flossie Conyxum 19 daughter-in-law Farm Laborer South Carolina
67 John Smalls 41 head Farmer South Carolina
68 Sylvia Smalls 40 wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
69 Mary Smalla 64 head Farm Laborer South Carolina
70 Dolly Roberson 37 daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
71 Alice Roberson 13 daughter — South Carolina
72 Solomon Roberson 8 grandson — South Carolina
73 David Simmons 10 cousin — South Carolina
74 Westley Allen 38 head Farm Laborer South Carolina
75 Bell Allen 38 wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
76 Thomas Kersony 46 head Farm Laborer South Carolina
77 Charlotte Kersony 38 wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
78 Frank Bailey 52 head Farmer South Carolina
79 Sarah Bailey THIS PERSON 50 wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
80 Leon Bailey 15 son — South Carolina

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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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