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Bertha Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Bertha Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-County, Maryland
SurnameTaylor
Given NameBertha
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Edgemere
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore
Additional Details
OccupationTucker Up
IndustryLaundry
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked28
Income (1939)350
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationTucker Up
Township / WardEdgemere
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Bertha Age Birth yr
Walter Taylor Son — 13 ~1927
Bertha Taylor Spouse — 30 ~1910
Robert Taylor Head — 38 ~1902
Margaret Taylor Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1920
Prince Georges, …
Other, age 10
Prince Georges, Maryland · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Niece
Sex F
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 20
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 16
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Baltimore-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 30
Baltimore-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Edgemere
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore
Occupation Tucker Up
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 28
Income (1939) 350
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Bertha Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01507-00694)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Virginia G. Snead 11 Daughter — Maryland
2 Warner Lee Snead 10 Son — Maryland
3 Robert Franklin Taylor 38 Head Molder Virginia
4 Bertha Taylor THIS PERSON 30 Wife Tucker Up Virginia
5 Walter G. Taylor 13 Son — Virginia
6 Margaret Lee Taylor 11 Daughter — Virginia
7 Louis Markel 47 Head Fisherman Maryland
8 Dorothy M. Markel 42 Wife — Maryland
9 Walter Markel 22 Son Painter Maryland
10 Minnie Markel 19 Daughter Tin Sorter Maryland
11 Norma Markel 4 Daughter — Maryland
12 Albert Enders 33 Head Labor Germany
13 Helen Enders 30 Wife — Maryland
14 Edward Enders 4 Son — Maryland
15 John William Hohman 51 Head Service Work Pennsylvania
16 Anna E. Hohman 48 Wife — Germany
17 Joseph Hohman 19 Son Hooker Crane Pennsylvania
18 Martin Hohman 17 Son — New York
19 Andrew E. Allen 36 Head First Helper Maryland
20 Theresa Allen 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
21 Doris Mary Allen 11 Daughter — Maryland
22 Andrew E. Jr. Allen 8 Son — Maryland
23 John R. Lecherberg 35 Head Inspector Pennsylvania
24 Agnes Elizabeth Lecherberg 34 Wife Waitress Sweden
25 Ruth Marie Lecherberg 8 Daughter — Maryland
26 Joseph Ray Jenke 37 Head Machinist Italy
27 Mary Jenke 39 Wife — Slovakia
28 Anna Jenke 17 Daughter — Maryland
29 Joseph Ray Jr. Jenke 15 Son — Maryland
30 Lillian Holzer 20 Boarder Tin Sorter Austria
31 Harry Martin Leonard 45 Head Brick Layer Maryland
32 Violet Savon Leonard 43 Wife — Virginia
33 Ernest Rodney Leonard 18 Son — Maryland
34 Vaughn Mcpher Leonard 15 Son — Maryland
35 Stanley Martin Leonard 13 Son — Maryland
36 John Joseph Hornack 58 Head Grease Man Czechoslovakia
37 Anna Hornack 56 Wife — Czechoslovakia
38 John Jr. Hornack 25 Son — Maryland
39 Frank Hornack 16 Son — Maryland
40 Joseph Poklis 52 Head Mechanic Lithuania

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)

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