Bertha Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
Household Members
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
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
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)