Helen Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dubuque-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Helen Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dubuque-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1872), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 68 b. ~1872 Female Spouse Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Dubuque-County, Iowa
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Dubuque City
1935 Residence (County)	Dubuque
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland
Township / Ward	Dubuque City
Est. Birth Year	~1872

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Helen	Age	Birth yr
Alice Taylor	Daughter	—	24	~1916
Jean Taylor	Daughter	—	28	~1912
William Taylor	Head	—	70	~1870
Caryl Berger	Other	—	18	~1922
Helen Taylor	Spouse	—	68	~1872

Census Appearances

1920

Dubuque, Iowa

Spouse, age 48

Dubuque, Iowa · implied b. ~1872 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Helen G.
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Year of Immigration	1873
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Scotch
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1930

Dubuque, Iowa

Other, age 58

Dubuque, Iowa · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1873
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1940

Dubuque-County, Iowa

Spouse, age 68

Dubuque-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Dubuque City
1935 Residence (County)	Dubuque
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

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Helen Taylor

Spouse · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Iowa

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1940 US Federal Census — Dubuque-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01158-00755)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Moral Lehman	41	Head	Electric Welder	Iowa
2	Loretta Lehman	40	Wife	—	Iowa
3	Eugene Lehman	15	Son	—	Iowa
4	Ida Hass	53	Mother-in-law	—	Wisconsin
5	Louis Duccini	63	Head	Machine Operator	Iowa
6	Pauline Duccini	45	Wife	Office Worker	Iowa
7	Merlin Duccini	24	Son	Bonus Clerk	Iowa
8	Louis Duccini	21	Son	Machine Operator	Iowa
9	Clarence Duccini	10	Grandson	—	Iowa
10	Julia Murtocklee\|Murtockler	67	Head	—	Iowa
11	Louis Prepler\|Preister	50	Head	Painter, Decorator	Iowa
12	Amelia Prepler\|Preister	48	Wife	—	Iowa
13	Clifford Prepler\|Preister	18	Son	Delivery Boy	Iowa
14	Jeanette Prepler\|Preister	14	Daughter	—	Iowa
15	Robert Prepler\|Preister	13	Son	—	Iowa
16	Betty Lou Prepler\|Preister	9	Daughter	—	Iowa
17	Howard Prepler\|Preister	23	Son	Upholsterer	Iowa
18	Virginia Prepler\|Preister	18	Daughter	—	Iowa
19	Minnie Kylan\|Kylau	81	Head	—	Germany
20	Walter Graham	63	Head	Conductor	Iowa
21	Lois Graham	61	Wife	—	Illinois
22	Conrad Wohlman	58	Head	Tailor	Germany
23	Anna Wohlman	51	Wife	—	Iowa
24	Annette Wohlman	21	Daughter	—	Iowa
25	Conrad Wohlman	13	Son	—	Iowa
26	Harold Burns	30	Head	Salesman	Iowa
27	Catherine Burns	30	Wife	—	Iowa
28	Robert Burns	6	Son	—	Wisconsin
29	William Burns	4	Son	—	Iowa
30	Leo Wild	28	Head	Clerk	Iowa
31	Melania Wild	25	Wife	Machine Operator	Illinois
32	William Taylor	70	Head	—	Canada-Eng
33	Helen Taylor THIS PERSON	68	Wife	—	Scotland
34	Jean Taylor	28	Daughter	Stenographer	Iowa
35	Alice Taylor	24	Daughter	Stenographer	Iowa
36	Caryl Berger	18	Granddaughter	Stenographer	Iowa
37	Arthur Kaufman	27	Head	Biller	Iowa
38	Grace Kaufman	26	Wife	—	Iowa
39	James Kaufman	4	Son	—	Iowa
40	Elizabeth Kuton\|Kutou	69	Head	—	Iowa

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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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