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Evelyn Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameTaylor
Given NameEvelyn
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)City of Detroit
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Highest Grade3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardCity Of Detroit
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 Evelyn Age Birth yr
Ethel Taylor Spouse — 40 ~1900
Evelyn Taylor Daughter — 11 ~1929
Stella Taylor Daughter — 7 ~1933
Louise Taylor Daughter — 14 ~1926
Louise Taylor Daughter — 10 ~1930
Robert Taylor Son — 5 ~1935
Ruthie Taylor Daughter — 15 ~1925
Rosemary Taylor Daughter — ~1940
Edward Taylor Son — 8 ~1932
Robert Taylor Head — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 4
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Evelyn
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Evelyn
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) City of Detroit
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Highest Grade 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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 Evelyn Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Evelyn Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Michigan
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Sibling
Louise Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stella Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruthie Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosemary Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01859-00009)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Harry Harper 53 Head Dr. P.T. Washington
42 Katherine Harper 49 Wife Caretaker Virginia
43 Stanley Harper 16 Son — Michigan
44 Harry Jr. Harper 13 Son — Michigan
45 James Harper 11 Son — Michigan
46 Richard Harper 9 Son — Michigan
47 Charles Watkins 22 Head Tankman Kentucky
48 Lenore Watkins 18 Wife — Michigan
49 Bessie Whiteman 36 Head — Michigan
50 Doris Whiteman 16 Daughter — Michigan
51 Lovell Whiteman 14 Son — Michigan
52 Thomas Mullan 39 Lodger Maintenance Ireland
53 Fred Brown 38 Head Laborer Missouri
54 Louise Brown 39 Wife — Wisconsin
55 Doris Brown 13 Daughter — Michigan
56 Virginia Brown 11 Daughter — Michigan
57 Leo Jr. Brown 9 Son — Michigan
58 Barbara Brown 5 Daughter — Michigan
59 Gloria Brown 3 Daughter — Michigan
60 James Brown 0 Son — Michigan
61 Robert Taylor 42 Head Laborer Georgia
62 Ethel Taylor 40 Wife — Georgia
63 Ruthie Taylor 15 Daughter — Georgia
64 Louise Taylor 14 Daughter — Georgia
65 Evelyn Taylor THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Michigan
66 Louise Taylor 10 Daughter — Michigan
67 Edward Taylor 8 Son — Michigan
68 Stella Taylor 7 Daughter — Michigan
69 Robert Jr. Taylor 5 Son — Michigan
70 Rosemary Taylor 0 Daughter — Michigan
71 Victoria Kelly 50 Head — Mexico
72 Teofilo Aguillon 28 Son Receiving Clerk Texas
73 Alfred Kelly 20 Son Cook Texas
74 Julian Alum 29 Lodger Inspector Texas
75 Philip Navarette 40 Head Truck Driver Mexico
76 Angela Dorantes 39 House Keeper — Mexico
77 Louis Dorantes 21 Son Odd Job Laborer Mexico
78 Charles Dorantes 19 Son — Mexico
79 Frank Farrugia 43 Head Toolmaker Malta
80 Edith Farrugia 34 Wife — Malta

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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)

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