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Elizabeth Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCumberland-County, Tennessee
SurnameTaylor
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Crossville town
1935 Residence (County)Cumberland
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardCrossville Town
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Taylor Daughter — 21 ~1919
James Taylor Head — 49 ~1891
Paul Taylor Son — 17 ~1923
Thomas Taylor Son — 12 ~1928
David Taylor Son — 9 ~1931
Elsie Taylor Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Cumberland, Tennessee
Daughter, age 1
Cumberland, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Cumberland, Tennessee
Daughter, age 11
Cumberland, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Cumberland-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 21
Cumberland-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Crossville town
1935 Residence (County) Cumberland
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father James Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elsie Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Clyde Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elsie Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Taylor
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Taylor
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elsie Taylor
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Clyde Taylor
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elsie Taylor
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Thomas Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Cumberland-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03883-00008)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Walter D. Dodson 40 Head Trucking Store Tennessee
2 Lenis Dodson 34 Wife — Tennessee
3 Ruby Dodson 15 Daughter — Tennessee
4 Earl Dodson 12 Son — Tennessee
5 Rene Mae Dodson 10 Daughter — Tennessee
6 Walter Dodson 6 Son — Tennessee
7 Baby Joe Dodson 0 Son — Tennessee
8 Dewey Smith 39 Head Laborer Tennessee
9 Martha Jane Smith 29 Wife — Tennessee
10 Robert Smith 13 Son — Tennessee
11 Margret Smith 11 Daughter — Tennessee
12 Vancienita Smith 10 Daughter — Tennessee
13 John Lee Smith 8 Son — Tennessee
14 Fanso Smith 6 Son — Tennessee
15 Delmer Smith 4 Son — Tennessee
16 Frank Smith 1 Son — Tennessee
17 James F. Taylor 49 Head Laborer Tennessee
18 Elsie Taylor 43 Wife — Tennessee
19 Elizabeth Taylor THIS PERSON 21 Daughter — Tennessee
20 Paul Taylor 17 Son — Tennessee
21 Thomas Taylor 12 Son — Tennessee
22 David Taylor 9 Son — Tennessee
23 Edd Swallows 67 Head Plains Garden Tennessee
24 Daisy Swallows 54 Wife — Tennessee
25 Aura Swallows 23 Daughter — Tennessee
26 Cleave Swallows 35 Son Farm Hand Tennessee
27 Roma Swallows 27 Son Farm Hand Tennessee
28 James Welsh 49 Head Carpenter Tennessee
29 Mary Welsh 32 Wife — Tennessee
30 Martha E. Welsh 3 Daughter — Tennessee
31 James T. Welsh 2 Son — Tennessee
32 Nancy Dayton 68 Mother in law Housekeeper Tennessee
33 Arta Brown 42 Head Sawer Tennessee
34 Agnes Brown 29 Wife — Tennessee
35 Betty Brown 9 Daughter — Tennessee
36 Patsy Brown 6 Daughter — Tennessee
37 James Lee Brown 4 Son — Tennessee
38 Irene Brown 2 Daughter — Tennessee
39 Edna Kimberly 53 Head — Tennessee
40 Mervin Kimberly 29 Son Painter Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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