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Beatrice Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Howard-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Howard-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Howard-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Beatrice C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Savage |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Savage |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Beatrice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genevieve Taylor | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lucy Taylor | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Taylor | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Cyrilla Taylor | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| James Taylor | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Earl Taylor | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| John Taylor | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Beatrice Taylor | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Franklin Taylor | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Howard, Maryland
Daughter, age 8
Howard, Maryland · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Howard-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 17
Howard-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Beatrice C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Savage |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Beatrice Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Beatrice Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Maryland
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Sibling
John Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genevieve Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Howard-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Howard-County, Maryland
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01552-00393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William E. Perkins | 58 | Head | Section Hand | Maryland |
| 2 | Minnie B. Perkins | 66 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Mamie F. Bond | 35 | Daughter | Bdg. House Keeper | Maryland |
| 4 | Frank R. Bond | 10 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Charles D. Smith | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 6 | Rosie Smith | 46 | Wife | Spinner | Virginia |
| 7 | Pauline V. Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Edith A. Benham | 27 | Daughter | Waitress | Virginia |
| 9 | Beverly E. Benham | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Charles J. Taylor | 51 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Cyrilla Taylor | 42 | Wife | Spare Hand | Virginia |
| 12 | James C. Taylor | 23 | Son | Sweeper | Maryland |
| 13 | Beatrice C. Taylor THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Maryland |
| 14 | Lucy A. Taylor | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Franklin E. Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 16 | John W. Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Genevieve Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Earl J. Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Samuel H. Sr. Watts | 44 | Head | Electrician | Maryland |
| 20 | Elsie B. Watts | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Samuel H. Jr. Watts | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Georgia L. Watts | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Donald F. Watts | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Thomas E. Watts | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Helen A. Watts | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Mary B. Watts | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Howard E. Watts | 24 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 28 | Pauline A. B. Watts | 24 | Daughter-in-law | Dolpher | Virginia |
| 29 | Thomas L. Sheridan | 23 | Head | Attendant | Maryland |
| 30 | June E. B. Sheridan | 24 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Michael J. Sheridan | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Ellsworth L. Huckley | 28 | Head | Tavern Keeper | Maryland |
| 33 | Marian W. Huckley | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Edgar S. Sherman | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 35 | Pauline E. B. Sherman | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Burgess E. Sherman | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Reginald L. Sherman | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Robert M. Lefever | 21 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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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)