Son of Edgar Day and Ada Stewart Day.

Married to Ila Bass on December 29, 1927 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.

Alfred and Ila were the parents of:
Pvt Earlie Day
Myrtle Day Brown Barrs
*********************************
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Alfred Day
Age: 11
Birth Year: abt 1909
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Mount Tirzah, Person, North Carolina
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Edgar Day
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Addie Day
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Edgar Day 56
Addie Day 46
Nora Day 26
Corinna Day 23
Jessie Day 21
Winnie Day 18
Norman Day 16
Ida May Day 14
Alfred Day 11
Daisy Day 9
Maisy Day 7
Loman Day 4

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Alfred Day
Gender: Male
Marital status: Single
Race: Black
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1905
Birth Place: Person Co., N.C.
Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1927
Marriage Place: Meck County, Virginia
Father: Edgar Day
Mother: Ada
Spouse: Isla Bass
Gender: Female
Marital status: Single
Race: Black
Age: 21
Birth Date: 1906
Birth Place: Person Co., N.C.
Father: Elonza Bass
Mother: Bettie
FHL Film Number: 32551
Reference ID: p 174 n 121

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Alfred Day
Birth Year: abt 1909
Gender: Male
Race: Negro (Black)
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Mount Tirzah, Person, North Carolina
Street address: Improved dirt road
House Number: Apr 17
Dwelling Number: 150
Family Number: 153
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at first Marriage: 20
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: No
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Farming
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Alfred Day 21
Ila Day 19

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Alfred Day
Age: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1900
Gender: Male
Race: Negro (Black)
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Lodger
Home in 1940: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Fayetteville Street
House Number: 1505
Inferred Residence in 1935: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 4A
Occupation: Porter
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 460
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
James R Roggers 66
Lucie A Roggers 46
Ester Page 19
Martha Frier 29
Eddie Green 38
Mary E Gordon 25
Rose A Brooks 74
Mary Boyce 19
Earnstine Thompson 18
Alfred Day 40
Earley Day 11
Murdle Day 8