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Bernice Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Crittenden-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Bernice Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crittenden-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crittenden-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Parkin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cross |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Yes 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Sunset Addition Outside Limits Of Marion |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Bernice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Taylor | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Bernice Taylor | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Taylor | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lois Taylor | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Doris Williams | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Taylor | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Rosa Taylor | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Ada Taylor | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Joseph Taylor | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Crittenden, Arkansas
Daughter, age 2
Crittenden, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Crittenden-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 14
Crittenden-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Parkin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cross |
| Highest Grade | Yes 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Bernice Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bernice Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Robert Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Crittenden-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Crittenden-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00130-00428)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Gibson | 50 | Head | Janitor | Tennessee |
| 2 | Mary Gibson | 42 | Wife | Cook | Mississippi |
| 3 | Catherine Cole | 44 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | William Wratten | 21 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 5 | Will, Sr. Banks | 71 | Head | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 6 | Susanne Wallace | 36 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Jessie Wallace | 19 | Son | Short Order | Mississippi |
| 8 | Edna Wallace | 18 | Daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 9 | Thelma Wallace | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Lecomus Wallace | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Oliver Winters | 44 | Head | Baptist Preacher | Mississippi |
| 12 | Mary B. Winters | 45 | Wife | Primary Colored School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 13 | James Wilson | 68 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 14 | Cad Collins | 60 | Head | Section Hand | Mississippi |
| 15 | Frankie Collins | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Johnnie L. Roofs | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Jim Love | 57 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Birdie Love | 53 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | John Wesley Jones | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 20 | Leroy Love | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Gracie Hayes | 53 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | L. D. Foster | 14 | Nephew | Carpenters Helper | Tennessee |
| 23 | Laura Davis | 42 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 24 | John Douglas | 29 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Lucille Douglas | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | John Jr. Douglas | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | James Hinds | 69 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Joseph Taylor | 62 | Head | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 29 | Rosa Taylor | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Lois Taylor | 25 | Daughter | Primary School Teacher | Kansas |
| 31 | Joseph Jr. Taylor | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | John Henry Taylor | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Bernice Taylor THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Ada Veree Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Robert Leroy Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Doris Williams | 9 | Grand Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Elizabeth Flex | 61 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Ralph Fisher | 28 | Son-in-law | Chauffeur | Tennessee |
| 39 | Laura Fisher | 22 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Hardie Mae Fisher | 12 | Grand Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)