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Bernice Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Bernice Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lincoln-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chandler City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Township / Ward | Chandler City |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bernice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Taylor | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Sidney Taylor | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lo Taylor | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ira Taylor | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Davis | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ruth Taylor | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Bernice Taylor | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sterling Taylor | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Josephine Taylor | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Josephine Davis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lincoln, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 4
Lincoln, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1926 — 8 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 | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Lincoln-County, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 14
Lincoln-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chandler City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Josephine Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ira Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sterling Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lo Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sidney 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 — Lincoln-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03306-00056)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Retha H. Mingo | 40 | Wife | Teacher | Texas |
| 42 | William Mingo | 22 | Son | Operator | Texas |
| 43 | Walter Ruberbunkle|Ruberbuckle | 22 | Head | — | Texas |
| 44 | Laura B. Ruberbunkle|Ruberbuckle | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Mary B. Stevenson | 73 | Head | — | Texas |
| 46 | Willie S. Jefferson | 44 | Head | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 47 | Mosey D. Jefferson | 20 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 48 | Gertrude Jefferson | 18 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Ora Mae Jefferson | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Clifford Jefferson | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Billie J. Buggs | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Barbry Cornwell | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Ellen Bell | 77 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Ira Rankin | 37 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Imogene Rankin | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Travis Rankin | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Helen Aremore | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Maggie Rankin | 75 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Peter Garcia | 66 | Head | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 60 | Rosetta Garcia | 57 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 61 | Elwood Garcia | 35 | Son | Porter | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Velma Garcia | 28 | Daughter | Doctor | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Tom Garcia | 20 | Son | Attendant | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Roberta Lewis | 32 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Santoy Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Lavern Lewis | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Cornelius Lewis | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Josephine Taylor | 39 | Head | Housekeeper | Arkansas |
| 69 | Sterling Taylor | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Bernice Taylor THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Sidney Jr. Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | John Lewis Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Ira May Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Lo Taylor | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Ruth Helen Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Josephine Davis | 18 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 77 | John Henry Davis | 22 | Husband | Spraying | Oklahoma |
| 78 | John Neal | 64 | Head | — | Texas |
| 79 | Lura Neal | 61 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Rosalee Neal | 21 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
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)