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Thomas Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stokes-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Bailey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stokes-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stokes-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sauratown Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Sauratown Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Bailey | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Helen Bailey | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charles Bailey | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Jonas Bailey | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Jean Bailey | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elsie Bailey | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Bailey | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Cora Bailey | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Thomas Bailey | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stokes, North …
Son, age 2
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Stokes-County, North …
Son, age 14
Stokes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sauratown Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Thomas Bailey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Bailey
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
John Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Bailey
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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-t0627-02976-00308)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Welch, Ralph Conls | 12 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | J. Van Conls | 10 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Susie R. Conls | 7 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Nelia Conls | 4 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Harrison Bailey | 78 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Narcissus Bailey | 65 | Wife | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 47 | Jonas Bailey | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Cora S. Bailey | 51 | Wife | Washerwoman | North Carolina |
| 49 | Walter Bailey | 27 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Charles Bailey | 19 | Son | Leader | North Carolina |
| 51 | John J. Bailey | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Elsie Bailey | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Thomas Bailey THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Helen Bailey | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Jean Bailey | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ave Scales | 74 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Elsie Scales | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Eddie Scales | 44 | Son | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 59 | William H. Bailey | 74 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Emma Bailey | 67 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Joseph Mcclinton | 9 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Thelma Mcclinton | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Anne B. Bailey | 80 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Henry Bailey | 72 | Brother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | James Bailey | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Fannie Bailey | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Edna Bailey | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | James Bailey | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Willie Bailey | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | John H. Smith | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Cornelia G. Smith | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Joe G. Smith | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Jack Smith | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Betty Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Martha Isom | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Laura L. Tuttle | 79 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Elizabeth Tuttle | 50 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Sam C. Tuttle | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Virginia S. Tuttle | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Nancy L. Tuttle | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)