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Helen Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bergen-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Helen Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bergen-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Stella & Stella — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bergen-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haworth Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1699 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Township / Ward | Haworth Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Taylor | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Stella Taylor | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Charles Taylor | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bergen, New …
Daughter, age 4
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Helen M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Bergen, New …
Daughter, age 14
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Helen M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia-Lativa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Bergen-County, New …
Daughter, age 24
Bergen-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haworth Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1699 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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.
Our Model Tree links Helen Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Stella Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Stella Taylor
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Taylor
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Charles Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Bergen-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02309-00979)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Frank | 35 | Head | Auditor | New Jersey |
| 2 | George Fischer | 47 | Head | Auditor | New Jersey |
| 3 | Estelle Q. Fischer | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Gertrude A. Fischer | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Florence Fischer | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Fred Stier | 63 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 7 | Marie Stier | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Harold Lynch | 33 | Head | Credit Manager | New York |
| 9 | Bernadine C. Ellis | 57 | Mother | — | New York |
| 10 | Edwin Lynch | 30 | Brother | Manager | New York |
| 11 | Muriel Ellis | 20 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Benjamin Fortune | 53 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 13 | Mary Fortune | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Franklin H. Weeks | 75 | Head | Executive | England |
| 15 | Christine Weeks | 58 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 16 | Rudolf Verschleiser | 60 | Head | Clerk | Germany |
| 17 | Mary Verschleiser | 60 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 18 | Rosaline Casey | 31 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Michael W. Casey | 37 | Son-in-law | Import Clerk | Northern Ireland |
| 20 | Nancy P. Casey | 8 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Margaret J. Casey | 6 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | George J. Nolan | 39 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 23 | Alexandrine Nolan | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Emma Marconier | 73 | Grandmother | — | New York |
| 25 | Stella P. Taylor | 48 | Head | — | Russia |
| 26 | Helen Taylor THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Clerical | New Jersey |
| 27 | Charles Taylor | 20 | Son | Clerical | New Jersey |
| 28 | Charles Litchfield | 42 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Helen Litchfield | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Charles Jr. Litchfield | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Parker Litchfield | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Priscilla Litchfield | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | John Thornton | 33 | Head | Lineman | New Jersey |
| 34 | Ruth Thornton | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Robert W. Roessler | 62 | Head | Printing | New Jersey |
| 36 | Bessie E. Roessler | 47 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Axel Hanson | 34 | Head | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 38 | Hazel Hanson | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Elsa Hanson | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | John Hanson | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Helen + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)