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Ada Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ada Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Elementary Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1540 |
| Highest Grade | No C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Lexington |
| 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 Ada | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Ray | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| John Taylor | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Ada Taylor | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fayette, Kentucky
Daughter, age 27
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ada U |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | City Schools |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Other, age 40
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 50
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Elementary Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1540 |
| Highest Grade | No C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Ada Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Hampton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Hampton
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ada Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01302-00710)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Letitia Hagan | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Marian L Hagan | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 43 | Louise Mcmillan | 31 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Leatrice Frances Mcmillan | 17 | Niece | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 45 | Henry Keys | 67 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 46 | Eliza Keys | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Julia M Keys | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 48 | William Garrett | 52 | Head | Coal Peddler | Tennessee |
| 49 | Annie O Garrett | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Hina Overton | 58 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | James M Thompson | 69 | Head | Plumbing Contractor | Kentucky |
| 52 | Minnie Young | 38 | Head | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 53 | Albert Hazel Young | 25 | Niece | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 54 | Joe Carter | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 55 | Lola Carter | 48 | Wife | School Teacher | Kentucky |
| 56 | Bradley Jackson | 39 | Head | Porter | Kentucky |
| 57 | Marie Jackson | 38 | Wife | House Maid | Kentucky |
| 58 | Maggie Richardson | 50 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Irene Canady | 61 | Roomer | Practical Nurse | Kentucky |
| 60 | Robert L Stewart | 40 | Head | Undertaker | Kentucky |
| 61 | Johnnye Stewart | 42 | Wife | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 62 | Cluston Hill | 26 | Roomer | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Olivia Partman | 24 | Roomer | Teacher | Georgia |
| 64 | William May Hardin | 38 | Head | Field Worker | Kentucky |
| 65 | Abe Berry Hardin | 19 | Son | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 66 | Robin May Hardin | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 67 | Edward Hardin | 13 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 68 | Charles H Hardin | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Harry Baradduo | 60 | Head | Barber | Kentucky |
| 70 | Elizabeth Baradduo | 50 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 71 | John Chisia | 80 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Clara Chisia | 69 | Wife | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 73 | G Saint James | 58 | Son | Trucker | Kentucky |
| 74 | William Truman | 70 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 75 | John Davis | 63 | Roomer | Houseman | Kentucky |
| 76 | Rosa Wickerson | 46 | Head | General House Maid | Kentucky |
| 77 | Keely Sanford | 3 | Grand Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | John W Taylor | 54 | Head | Superintendent | Kentucky |
| 79 | Ada Taylor THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 80 | Annie Ray | 38 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Ada
Gen 1 · 1 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)