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Doris Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Doris Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarrison-County, Texas
SurnameTaylor
Given NameDoris
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Marshall City
1935 Residence (County)Harrison
Additional Details
Highest Grade2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardMarshall City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Doris Age Birth yr
Frannie Taylor Daughter — 18 ~1922
Doris Taylor Daughter — 12 ~1928
Myer Taylor Son — 14 ~1926
Elven Taylor Son — 17 ~1923
Lawyer Taylor Son — 7 ~1933
Lillie Taylor Daughter — 5 ~1935
Lloyd Taylor Son — 9 ~1931
Iren Taylor Head — 46 ~1894
Nola Taylor Spouse — 37 ~1903
A Taylor Son — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Harrison, Texas
Daughter, age 3
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Harrison-County, Texas
Daughter, age 12
Harrison-County, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Marshall City
1935 Residence (County) Harrison
Highest Grade 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Doris Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Doris Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Texas
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Sibling
Frannie Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myer Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elven Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawyer Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04057-00210)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Roberta Patterson 34 Wife — Texas
2 Pearline Patterson 9 Daughter — Texas
3 Ella Mae Patterson 4 Daughter — Texas
4 Rosalee Patterson 3 Daughter — Texas
5 Roosevelt Jr. Patterson 0 Son — Texas
6 Sam Smith 46 Head Laborer Oklahoma
7 Hettie Smith 47 Wife — Texas
8 Jim Smith 26 Son Dish Washer Oklahoma
9 Freddie Smith 21 Son Dish Washer Oklahoma
10 M. G. Riggins 16 Cousin — Texas
11 Bernice Cromley 12 Cousin — Texas
12 George Murray 44 Head Laborer Texas
13 Mollie Murray 67 Wife — Texas
14 Johnie Murray 29 Step-son Laborer Texas
15 Lucile Thurman 39 Head Laundress Texas
16 Alberta Hayes 14 Daughter — Texas
17 Dorothy Hayes 13 Daughter — Texas
18 Willie H. Hayes 12 Son — Texas
19 Johnie L. Adams 7 Daughter — Texas
20 Minnie Lane 65 Head Cook Texas
21 Robert Whitten 41 Brother Truck Driver Texas
22 Emma Whitten 37 Sister-in-law — Texas
23 Jeff Perkins 34 Head Oiler Texas
24 Ollie Perkins 32 Wife Servant Texas
25 J. C. Perkins 14 Son — Texas
26 Doris Sanders 25 Lodger Servant Texas
27 Iren Taylor 46 Head Janitor Texas
28 Nola Taylor 37 Wife — Texas
29 Frannie Taylor 18 Daughter Laundress Texas
30 Elven Taylor 17 Son New Worker Texas
31 Myer Taylor 14 Son — Texas
32 Doris Taylor THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Texas
33 Lloyd Taylor 9 Son — Texas
34 Lawyer Taylor 7 Son — Texas
35 Lillie B. Taylor 5 Daughter — Texas
36 A. J. Taylor 3 Son — Texas
37 C. Clara Harris 38 Head Laundress Texas
38 James Castleberry 21 Lodger Laborer Texas
39 Sidney Alford 49 Head Painter Texas
40 Henry Alford 20 Nephew Laborer Texas

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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