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Dora Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Northampton-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Dora Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Northampton-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNorthampton-County, North Carolina
SurnameTaylor
Given NameDora
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Pleasant Hill
1935 Residence (County)Northampton
Additional Details
OccupationHouse wife
IndustryNP
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked20
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationHouse Wife
Township / WardPleasant Hill
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dora Age Birth yr
Kathrean Taylor Other — 27 ~1913
Timothy Freeman Other — 21 ~1919
Elsie Taylor Daughter — 16 ~1924
Cawleaner Taylor Other — 5 ~1935
Geneva Freeman Daughter — 24 ~1916
Calvin Taylor Son — 14 ~1926
Thelma Freeman Other — 2 ~1938
M Taylor Head — 52 ~1888
Franklin Taylor Other — 2 ~1938
Willie Taylor Son — 28 ~1912
Alma Taylor Other — 4 ~1936
Dora Taylor Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1930
Northampton, North …
Spouse, age 41
Northampton, North Carolina · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Dora
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Northampton-County, North …
Spouse, age 52
Northampton-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 12 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Dora
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Pleasant Hill
1935 Residence (County) Northampton
Occupation House wife
Industry NP
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 20
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Dora Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Northampton-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02952-00370)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mundie Blunt 28 Wife Labor On Farm North Carolina
42 Willie Blunt 3 Son — —
43 Lottie Blunt 1 Daughter — —
44 Cora Rook 65 Aunt Labor On Farm North Carolina
45 Frank Spence 55 Head Farmer North Carolina
46 Bessie Spence 44 Wife House Wife North Carolina
47 W. S. Burnett 53 Head Farmer North Carolina
48 Mammie Burnett 47 Wife House Wife North Carolina
49 Edison Burnett 21 Son Labor North Carolina
50 Philip Burnett 17 Son Labor On Farm North Carolina
51 Russell Burnett 14 Son Labor On Farm North Carolina
52 Zallie Threat 50 Head Labor On Farm North Carolina
53 Vivian Threat 15 Daughter House Work North Carolina
54 Viola Threat 13 Daughter — North Carolina
55 Beatrice Threat 11 Granddaughter — North Carolina
56 Maude Threat 17 Daughter House Keeper North Carolina
57 Eddie E. Threat 0 Grandson — —
58 Philis Jean Threat 5 Granddaughter — —
59 Alfonza Threat 3 Grandson — —
60 W. L. Jordan 70 Head Farmer North Carolina
61 Florence Jordan 52 Wife House Wife North Carolina
62 Marion Jordan 24 Son Labor Farmer North Carolina
63 William Jordan 19 Son Labor On Farm North Carolina
64 Elmore S. Jordan 32 Son Labor Farmer North Carolina
65 Nakomar Jordan 21 Daughter in law House Keeper North Carolina
66 Priscilla Jordan 1 Granddaughter — —
67 M. F. Taylor 52 Head Labor Farmer North Carolina
68 Dora Taylor THIS PERSON 52 Wife House Wife North Carolina
69 Elsie Taylor 16 Daughter House Keeper North Carolina
70 Calvin Taylor 14 Son — North Carolina
71 Willie O. Taylor 28 Son Labor Farmer North Carolina
72 Kathrean Taylor 27 Daughter in law House Keeper North Carolina
73 Cawleaner Taylor 5 Granddaughter — —
74 Alma Taylor 4 Granddaughter — —
75 Franklin Taylor 2 Grandson — —
76 Geneva Freeman 24 Daughter House Keeper Helper North Carolina
77 Timothy Freeman 21 Son in law Labor Cat Mill North Carolina
78 Thelma Freeman 2 Granddaughter — —
79 Octava Weaver 70 Head House Keeper North Carolina
80 Jimmie Weaver 34 Son Ice Hand Ice Pl. North Carolina

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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