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Walter Bailey — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Walter Bailey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTallahatchie-County, Mississippi
SurnameBailey
Given NameWalter X.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Township 26 Beat 1
1935 Residence (County)Tallahatchie
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)132
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardTownship 26 Beat 1
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Walter Bailey Head — 36 ~1904
Cristine Bailey Daughter — 4 ~1936
Morris Bailey Daughter — ~1940
Jenette Bailey Daughter — 7 ~1933
Florie Bailey Spouse — 33 ~1907
James Bailey Son — 9 ~1931
Juanita Bailey Daughter — 12 ~1928
Lonnie Bailey Other — 27 ~1913
Mary Bailey Daughter — 11 ~1929
Eugene Bailey Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Quitman, Mississippi
Head, age 25
Quitman, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bailey
Given Name Walter B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 8
Veteran No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Head, age 36
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
Surname Bailey
Given Name Walter X.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Township 26 Beat 1
1935 Residence (County) Tallahatchie
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 132
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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Our Model Tree links Walter Bailey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02068-00024)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Burnie Thompson 19 Lodger Worker Mississippi
42 Carl X. Jackson 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
43 Mildred Jackson 26 Wife — Mississippi
44 E. A. Jackson 64 Mother — Mississippi
45 C. C. Smith 65 Head — Mississippi
46 Earl Smith 28 Son Farmer Mississippi
47 Erby Smith 16 Son — Mississippi
48 Margaret Smith 14 Daughter — Mississippi
49 Lois Smith 12 Daughter — Mississippi
50 J. T. Smith 8 Son — Mississippi
51 Nolan X. Johnson 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
52 Mary Johnson 25 Wife — Mississippi
53 May Lee Johnson 3 Daughter — Mississippi
54 Roberta Johnson 1 Daughter — Mississippi
55 Ed. X. Smith 39 Head Farmer Mississippi
56 Susie J. Smith 33 Wife — Mississippi
57 Emily Smith 13 Daughter — Mississippi
58 L. D. Smith 8 Son — Mississippi
59 Eugene Smith 5 Son — Mississippi
60 Elna Smith 1 Daughter — Mississippi
61 Floyd X. Adams 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
62 Ouida Adams 37 Wife — Mississippi
63 Walter X. Bailey THIS PERSON 36 Head Farmer Mississippi
64 Florie Bailey 33 Wife — Mississippi
65 Juanita Bailey 12 Daughter — Mississippi
66 Mary Alice Bailey 11 Daughter — Mississippi
67 James Bailey 9 Son — Mississippi
68 Jenette Bailey 7 Daughter — Mississippi
69 Cristine Bailey 4 Daughter — Mississippi
70 Eugene Bailey 2 Son — Mississippi
71 Morris V. Bailey 0 Daughter — Mississippi
72 Lonnie Bailey 27 Brother Worker Mississippi
73 Walter X. Cummings 54 Head Laborer Mississippi
74 Hettie Cummings 49 Wife — Mississippi
75 L. E. X. Kulin 32 Head Foreman Mississippi
76 Mildred Kulin 24 Wife — Mississippi
77 Lawrence Kulin 2 Son — Mississippi
78 Rufus X. Kendall 53 Head Instinct Mississippi
79 Myrtle Kendall 45 Wife — Mississippi
80 Rita Mae Kendall 15 Daughter — Mississippi

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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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