Emma Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Emma Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Head Born: Illinois Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cook-County, Illinois
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Illinois
1935 Residence (City)	Chicago City
1935 Residence (County)	Cook
Additional Details
Occupation	Designer
Industry	Dress manufacturing
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	925
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois
Occupation	Designer
Township / Ward	Chicago City
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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Emma	Age	Birth yr
Lois Taylor	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Joyce Taylor	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Emma Taylor	Head	—	52	~1888
Emmett Taylor	Son	—	19	~1921

Census Appearances

1920

Cook, Illinois

Spouse, age 31

Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
Father's Birthplace	Illinois
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

1930

Cook, Illinois

Spouse, age 42

Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Illinois
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

1940

Cook-County, Illinois

Head, age 52

Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Illinois
1935 Residence (City)	Chicago City
1935 Residence (County)	Cook
Occupation	Designer
Industry	Dress manufacturing
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	925
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

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Emma Taylor

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Illinois

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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00989-00521)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Joseph J., Jr. Mika	28	Head	Laborer	Illinois
2	Jean Mika	24	Wife	—	Illinois
3	Donald J. Mika	2	Daughter	—	Illinois
4	Donald J. Mika	0	Son	—	Illinois
5	Frank F. Foss	50	Head	Bank Guard	Florida
6	Anna Foss	50	Wife	—	Illinois
7	Louis Hackbolt	27	Son	Clerk	Illinois
8	Peter Krawiec	54	Head	Laborer	Poland
9	Anniela Krawiec	46	Wife	—	Poland
10	Wanda Krawiec	19	Daughter	—	Illinois
11	Chester Yarmulski	30	Head	Receiving Clerk	Illinois
12	Jean Yarmulski	27	Wife	Soldering	Missouri
13	William Domino	58	Head	Crate Builder	Illinois
14	Bernice Domino	25	Daughter	Riveter	Illinois
15	Myrtle Domino	24	Daughter	Switchboard Operator	Illinois
16	Harry Domino	22	Son	Stuffing Rubber	Illinois
17	Dorothy Domino	18	Daughter	Cable Maker	Illinois
18	Margaret Domino	15	Daughter	—	Illinois
19	Andrew Vincourt	68	Head	Machinist	Russia
20	Bertha B. Vincourt	47	Wife	Dressmaker	Lithuania
21	Albert J. Vincourt	23	Son	Machine Operator	Illinois
22	Norman A. Vincourt	20	Son	—	Illinois
23	George Hansen	37	Head	Painter And Decorator	Denmark
24	Etta K. Hansen	37	Wife	—	Denmark
25	Julius Johannesen	76	Head	—	Norway
26	Jennie Johannesen	77	Wife	—	Norway
27	Emma Taylor THIS PERSON	52	Head	Designer	Illinois
28	Emmett Taylor	19	Son	Shipping Clerk	Illinois
29	Lois Taylor	15	Daughter	—	Illinois
30	Joyce Taylor	14	Daughter	—	Illinois
31	Vincent Wypych	52	Head	Tailor	Poland
32	Marie Wypych	50	Wife	—	Poland
33	Raymond Wypych	22	Son	Printing	Illinois
34	Boleslaw Yalowski	49	Head	Polisher	Poland
35	Victoria Yalowski	39	Wife	—	Poland
36	Helen Yalowski	11	Daughter	—	Illinois
37	Eugene Yalowski	0	Son	—	Illinois
38	—	None	—	—	—
39	—	None	—	—	—
40	Conrad Kutzer	66	Head	Maintenance	Germany

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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.

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