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Bertha Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Bertha Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Female Spouse Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameTaylor
Given NameBertha
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1881

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Bertha Age Birth yr
Bertha Taylor Spouse — 59 ~1881
Stewart Taylor Son — 29 ~1911
William Taylor Other — 29 ~1911
Elias Taylor Head — 61 ~1879
Harry Taylor Daughter — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Spouse, age 38
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace United States
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 50
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 59
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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Our Model Tree links Bertha Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01522-00071)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Thomas H. Hyfford 39 Lodger Guard Maryland
42 Eva M. Burke 54 Head Teacher Vienna
43 Ella A. Burke 75 Mother — Maryland
44 Bertha D. Paris 45 Head — Greece
45 Rosie Paris 19 Daughter Operator Maryland
46 Helen Paris 18 Daughter Saleslady Maryland
47 Eva Paris 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
48 James Paris 9 Son — Maryland
49 Anthony Paris 8 Son — Maryland
50 Wilmer D. Barrett 65 Head — Maryland
51 Eva M. Barrett 50 Wife — Maryland
52 Ida Mae Barrett 22 Daughter Stenographer Maryland
53 Ida Mae Brunner 48 Lodger Bookkeeper Maryland
54 Janet D. Ross 64 Head — Maryland
55 Grace M. Davis 50 Sister — Maryland
56 Quincy A. Peese 75 Head Dispatcher Vienna
57 Irene D. Peese 42 Daughter Clerk Maryland
58 Logene Peese 39 Daughter — Maryland
59 Irene D. Warren 36 Head Stenographer Maryland
60 Margaret Warren 18 Sister Waitress Maryland
61 Alton Taylor 30 Head Operator Maryland
62 Elizabeth Taylor 28 Wife — Maryland
63 Donald A. Taylor 1 Son — Maryland
64 Elias F. Taylor 61 Head Mechanic Maryland
65 Bertha Taylor THIS PERSON 59 Wife — Maryland
66 Harry Taylor 33 Daughter Operator Maryland
67 William Taylor 29 Son-in-law Clerk Maryland
68 Stewart Taylor 29 Son Driver Maryland
69 Isadore Siebert 21 Head Confectioner Russia
70 Maree R. Siebert 33 Wife Assistant Maryland
71 Norbert W. Dorsey 47 Head Salesman Maryland
72 Viola W. Dorsey 48 Wife — Maryland
73 Edith G. Dorsey 25 Daughter Secretary Maryland
74 Alice G. Dorsey 17 Daughter — Maryland
75 Clara E. Hoskins 38 Head Clerical Maryland
76 Katherine A. Hoskins 61 Mother — Maryland
77 Clara N. Amoss 80 Grand Daughter — Maryland
78 Theodore Beall 26 Head Wireman Wash. D.C.
79 Anna Beall 22 Wife — Maryland
80 Edwin T. Beall 4 Son — Maryland

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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