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Barbara Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Barbara Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Medford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Barbara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Taylor | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Barbara Taylor | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Robert Monroe | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| William Taylor | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Robert Taylor | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ruth Monroe | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| William Taylor | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 1
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 10
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Medford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Barbara Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Barbara Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
William Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Monroe
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01671-00406)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James F. Hickey | 37 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Catherine Hickey | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | James F. Jr. Hickey | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Elizabeth R. Boyle | 39 | Sister-in-law | Typist | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Everett T. Lacey | 71 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Ireland |
| 6 | Mary J. Lacey | 69 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 7 | Mazie Holdensen | 72 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 8 | Donato Ferrato | 48 | Head | Salesman | Italy |
| 9 | Poggia Ferrato | 39 | Wife | Packer | Italy |
| 10 | Eleanora Ferrato | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Elizabeth Ferrato | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Ralph Ferrato | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Mary Jane Ferrato | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Angelo R. Filatrella | 40 | Lodger | Laborer | Italy |
| 15 | Frederick Hunter | 44 | Head | Steam Engineer | Maine |
| 16 | Agnes Hunter | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Frederick Hunter | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Robert Hunter | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Jean Hunter | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | William Taylor | 50 | Head | Watchman | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Eleanor Taylor | 20 | Daughter | Boxer Girl | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Robert Taylor | 17 | Son | Shipper | Massachusetts |
| 23 | William Jr. Taylor | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Barbara Taylor THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Ruth Monroe | 23 | Daughter | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Robert Monroe | 25 | Son-in-law | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Edward Geishecker | 38 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Catherine Geishecker | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Mary Geishecker | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Alice Geishecker | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Edward Geishecker | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | John W. Corbett | 68 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 33 | Mary Corbett | 70 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 34 | Frank Corbett | 35 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Mary Bolwell | 75 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 36 | John Arthur Bolwell | 48 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 37 | James Bolwell | 37 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Charles Bolwell | 35 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Mary F. Malley | 67 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Mary Malley | 45 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
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)