Bertha Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Linn-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Bertha Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Linn-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 72 b. ~1868 Female Head Born: New York Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Linn-County, Missouri
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Bertha
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	72
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Marceline Twp.
1935 Residence (County)	Linn
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Marceline Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1868

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
Bertha Taylor	Head	—	72	~1868
Nellie Taylor	Other	—	72	~1868
W Taylor	Other	—	78	~1862
M Taylor	Son	—	31	~1909

Census Appearances

1920

Linn, Missouri

Spouse, age 52

Linn, Missouri · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Bertha E.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Linn, Missouri

Other, age 62

Linn, Missouri · implied b. ~1868 — 3 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	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Linn-County, Missouri

Head, age 72

Linn-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Bertha
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	72
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Marceline Twp.
1935 Residence (County)	Linn
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Bertha Taylor

Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · Missouri

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1940 US Federal Census — Linn-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02125-00549)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Noah Olen	48	Head	Farmer	Missouri
2	Zelma Olen	40	Wife	—	Missouri
3	Vaplen Olen	16	Daughter	—	Missouri
4	Narcile Olen	11	Daughter	—	Missouri
5	Maxine Olen	11	Daughter	—	Missouri
6	Virginia Olen	9	Daughter	—	Missouri
7	Mary Ann Olen	8	Daughter	—	Missouri
8	Junior Olen	5	Son	—	Missouri
9	Joseph Watchey	54	Head	Farmer	Missouri
10	John Watchey	55	Brother	Farmer	Missouri
11	Dan Miller	55	Head	Farmer	West Virginia
12	Laura Miller	50	Wife	—	Missouri
13	William Miller	31	Son	Section Hand	Missouri
14	Wm. P. Helly	60	Head	Farmer	Missouri
15	Vincent Helly	21	Son	Farmer	Missouri
16	Don B. Taylor	49	Head	Farmer	Missouri
17	Anna T. Taylor	48	Wife	—	Missouri
18	M. C. White	67	Head	Laborer	Missouri
19	Nettie White	64	Wife	—	Missouri
20	Bertha Taylor THIS PERSON	72	Head	—	New York
21	M. H. Taylor	31	Son	Salesman	Missouri
22	W. S. Taylor	78	Son-in-law	—	Wisconsin
23	Nellie Taylor	72	Daughter-in-law	—	Michigan
24	Jerry Enright	75	Head	—	Germany
25	Bernie Enright	43	Son	Farmer	Missouri
26	Maud Enright	39	Daughter-in-law	—	Missouri
27	Agnes Enright	20	Granddaughter	—	Missouri
28	Lawrence Enright	18	Grandson	Farmer	Missouri
29	Henry Enright	15	Grandson	—	Missouri
30	Leo Enright	9	Grandson	—	Missouri
31	James Enright	7	Grandson	—	Missouri
32	Jerry Enright	5	Grandson	—	Missouri
33	Bobbie Enright	2	Granddaughter	—	Missouri
34	Lois Enright	1	Granddaughter	—	Missouri
35	Ray Haley	51	Head	Farmer	Missouri
36	Mildred Haley	36	Wife	—	Missouri
37	William Haley	13	Son	—	Missouri
38	Guy Wiseman	37	Head	Laborer	Missouri
39	Gladys Wiseman	32	Wife	—	Oklahoma
40	Arthur Carson	18	Step-son	Laborer	Missouri

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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.

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