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Ellen Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Bethany |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fannie Sullivan | Other | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Geneva Taylor | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ellen Taylor | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Lillie Sullivan | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Eva Taylor | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Beatrice Sullivan | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Roger Sullivan | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| Ryland Taylor | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Belton Taylor | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Felton Taylor | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Cecil Sullivan | Other | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Spouse, age 26
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 38
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Ellen Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00084-00236)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lyra Sue Taylor | 10 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Luella Taylor | 59 | mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 43 | William Simmons | 45 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Gladys Simmons | 29 | Wife | Jeweler | Alabama |
| 45 | Louise Simmons | 17 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | J. W. Conner | 17 | lodger | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Dora R. Wheat | 69 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Mary Lou Wheat | 67 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 49 | Glenn Wheat | 25 | son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | John Montgomery | 18 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 51 | Muriel D. Sullibend | 5 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 52 | James Wicker | 31 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Tinia Wicker | 38 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 54 | Linnie Lee Barrett | 34 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Birdie Barrett | 33 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 56 | Fred Brown | 49 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Crystal Brown | 35 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 58 | Charles Brown | 12 | son | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Howard Brown | 10 | son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Archie Brown | 8 | son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Rogers Brown | 3 | son | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Amy Inez Brown | 1 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Minnie Belle Belo | 64 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 64 | J. B. Belo | 21 | son | Night Guard | Alabama |
| 65 | J. Clifford Mills | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Edna Mills | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Belton Taylor | 31 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 68 | Ellen Taylor THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Felton Taylor | 11 | son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Eva Nell Taylor | 9 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Geneva Taylor | 3 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Ryland Taylor | 0 | son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Lillie Sullivan | 74 | mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Fannie Sullivan | 49 | sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Cecil Sullivan | 32 | brother-in-law | Log Hauler | Alabama |
| 76 | Beatrice Sullivan | 19 | sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Roger Dale Sullivan | 0 | nephew | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Hansford Watson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 79 | Frances Watson | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Newbern Watson | 14 | son | — | Alabama |
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)