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Edith Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edith Taylor across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Irvington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Irvington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Taylor | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Richard Taylor | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Edith Taylor | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 34
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 43
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Edith E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Other, age 53
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Spouse, age 63
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Irvington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Taylor across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02335-00503)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Katherine Smith | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Raymond Smith | 25 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 43 | Charles Hand | 57 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 44 | Rebecca Hand | 47 | Wife | Solicitor | New York |
| 45 | Rose Betty Ann Hand | 18 | Daughter | Typist | New Jersey |
| 46 | Henry Peters | 36 | Brother-in-law | Publicity Man | New Jersey |
| 47 | Hazel Tongue | 52 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Elmer Tongue | 26 | Son | Assembly Man | New Jersey |
| 49 | Albert Hoagland | 56 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Louis Roche | 78 | Head | — | New York |
| 51 | Katherine Roche | 40 | Daughter | General Clerk | New Jersey |
| 52 | Queenie Roche | 35 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 53 | Howard Roche | 33 | Son | Teller | New Jersey |
| 54 | Edward Gerber | 54 | Head | Repair Man | New Jersey |
| 55 | Harriet Gerber | 44 | Wife | Manager | Germany |
| 56 | Jenny B. Illon | 50 | Head | Saleswoman | New Jersey |
| 57 | Constance Illon | 26 | Daughter | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 58 | Lillian Wilken | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 59 | Edith M. Wilken | 44 | Daughter | Milliner | New York |
| 60 | Max Koupon | 47 | Boarder | Floor Scraper | Latvia |
| 61 | Tillie Mrs. Miller | 70 | Boarder | — | — |
| 62 | Al Cox | 30 | Boarder | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 63 | Harry P. Belford | 52 | Head | Lawyer | New Jersey |
| 64 | Lila S. Belford | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Myrtle C. Belford | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 66 | Harry P. Jr. Belford | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Harry J. Belford | 77 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Laura N. Belford | 80 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Samuel Clarke | 47 | Head | Factory Foreman | Northern Ireland |
| 70 | Mary Clarke | 46 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 71 | Alfred A. Noegel | 42 | Head | Lathe Operator | New Jersey |
| 72 | Lena Noegel | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Wilton P. Cadmus | 56 | Head | Paymaster | New Jersey |
| 74 | Ada M. Cadmus | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Mildred D. Cadmus | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 76 | Robert N. Cadmus | 19 | Son | Bus Boy | New Jersey |
| 77 | Matilda Ayers | 88 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 78 | Joseph T. Taylor | 70 | Head | Janitor | New Jersey |
| 79 | Edith Taylor THIS PERSON | 63 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Richard T. Taylor | 29 | Son | Teacher | New Jersey |
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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)