Grace Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tazewell-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Grace Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tazewell-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Female Head Born: Ohio Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Tazewell-County, Illinois
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Grace
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Pekin
1935 Residence (County)	Tazewell
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Pekin
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Grace	Age	Birth yr
Grace Taylor	Head	—	65	~1875
Earl Taylor	Son	—	26	~1914

Census Appearances

1920

Tazewell, Illinois

Spouse, age 45

Tazewell, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Grace
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Tazewell, Illinois

Spouse, age 55

Tazewell, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Grace
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	31
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Tazewell-County, Illinois

Head, age 65

Tazewell-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Grace
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Pekin
1935 Residence (County)	Tazewell
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Grace Taylor

Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Illinois

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00895-00542)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	James R Donahue	55	Head	Machinist	Iowa
42	Catherine Donahue	60	Wife	—	Iowa
43	Everett Stoneking	59	Head	Trucker	Indiana
44	Emma Stoneking	51	Wife	—	Illinois
45	Edna Stoneking	18	Daughter	Ast. Supervisor	Illinois
46	Eva Q Friedrich	73	Head	—	Illinois
47	Nathan J Tierney	43	Head	Labor	Illinois
48	Laura Tierney	38	Wife	—	Illinois
49	Norman Tierney	15	Son	—	Illinois
50	Nathan J Jr Tierney	13	Son	—	Illinois
51	William G Tierney	5	Son	—	Illinois
52	Alfred Vails	54	Head	Trucking	Illinois
53	Anna Vails	48	Wife	—	Iowa
54	Ardis Vails	25	Daughter	Bookkeeper	N. Dakota
55	Phyllis Vails	18	Daughter	Housework	N. Dakota
56	Rosalyn Vails	16	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
57	Betty Vails	14	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
58	Beverly Vails	11	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
59	Eunice Palmer	37	Head	Secretary	Illinois
60	Artia Palmer	35	Sister	Chief Oper.	Illinois
61	Herman Stockert	47	Head	Hofferman	Illinois
62	Lillie Stockert	43	Wife	—	Illinois
63	Mary Lou Stockert	7	Daughter	—	Illinois
64	Howard Temple	28	Head	Boiler Cleaner	Illinois
65	Virginia Temple	26	Wife	Sales Woman	Illinois
66	Addie Lohnes	63	Head	—	Illinois
67	Mary Lohnes	45	Daughter	Housework	Illinois
68	Howard E Fry	30	Head	Shipping Clerk	Iowa
69	Margaret Fry	31	Wife	—	Illinois
70	Mildred Mcbroom	45	Lodger	Home Economist	Illinois
71	Willard Thompson	25	Lodger	Reporter	Illinois
72	John E Hedsten	55	Head	Engineer	Michigan
73	Edith E Hedsten	54	Wife	—	Sweden
74	Helga Steinmetz	56	Sister-in-law	Seamstress	Sweden
75	George Morris	47	Head	Carpentry	Kansas
76	Delia Morris	47	Wife	Stenographer	Illinois
77	Mary Gilmore	83	Head	—	Indiana
78	Grace Taylor THIS PERSON	65	Head	—	Ohio
79	Earl S Taylor	26	Son	Deliveryman	Illinois
80	Wilbur Fredrich	42	Head	Supt Of Lines	Illinois

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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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