Helen Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-Hanover-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Helen Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-Hanover-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	New-Hanover-County, North Carolina
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Helen N.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Wilmington City
1935 Residence (County)	New Hanover
Additional Details
Industry	0
Highest Grade	H 3
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Township / Ward	Wilmington 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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Helen	Age	Birth yr
Julian Taylor	Head	—	60	~1880
Robert Taylor	Son	—	14	~1926
Helen Taylor	Spouse	—	52	~1888

Census Appearances

1920

New Hanover, …

Spouse, age 32

New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

New Hanover, …

Spouse, age 42

New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1940

New-Hanover-County, North …

Spouse, age 52

New-Hanover-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Helen N.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Wilmington City
1935 Residence (County)	New Hanover
Industry	0
Highest Grade	H 3
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Helen Taylor

Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · North Carolina

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1940 US Federal Census — New-Hanover-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02951-00518)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	George L. Rountree	6	Son	—	North Carolina
42	Esabelle F. Rountree	2	Daughter	—	North Carolina
43	Cornelius Mclawhorn	59	Head	Salesman	New York
44	Eleanor E. Mclawhorn	58	Wife	—	North Carolina
45	James M. Gregg	47	Head	Salesman	South Carolina
46	Anne C. Gregg	47	Wife	—	South Carolina
47	James M. Jr. Gregg	22	Son	Coast Guard Service	North Carolina
48	Thomas A. Gregg	15	Son	—	North Carolina
49	Jane O. Williams	25	Head	Secretary	North Carolina
50	Mary B. Williams	28	Sister	Hostess	North Carolina
51	Leila G. Williams	22	Sister	Doctor'S Assistant	North Carolina
52	Elizabeth E. Williams	16	Sister	—	North Carolina
53	Addison Jr. Hewlett	27	Head	Lawyer	North Carolina
54	Anne W. Hewlett	29	Wife	—	North Carolina
56	Robert W. Marye	48	Head	Assistant Engineer	Virginia
57	Elise C. Marye	48	Wife	—	Virginia
58	Elizabeth Marye	11	Daughter	—	Virginia
59	Jane C. Marye	9	Daughter	—	Virginia
60	John A. Orrell	64	Head	County Auditor	North Carolina
61	Martha P. Orrell	62	Wife	—	North Carolina
62	Jack Orrell	32	Son	Attendant	North Carolina
63	Ransey Weatherby	55	Head	Doctor	South Carolina
64	Meredith M. Weatherby	53	Wife	—	North Carolina
65	Ransey Jr. Weatherby	19	Son	—	North Carolina
66	Hattie Helen Weatherby	17	Daughter	—	North Carolina
67	Ford G. Rose	55	Head	Manager	North Carolina
68	Della C. Rose	55	Wife	—	Maryland
69	Lawrence C. Rose	18	Son	—	North Carolina
70	Adella G. Cline	78	Mother-in-law	—	Pennsylvania
71	Julia K. Lowery	65	Head	—	Ohio
72	Leonard E. Allen	49	Head	Salesman	North Carolina
73	Mildred T. Allen	50	Wife	—	New York
74	Louise Allen	21	Daughter	Office Manager	North Carolina
75	Barbara Allen	19	Daughter	Stenographer	North Carolina
76	Gleason Allen	14	Son	—	North Carolina
77	Julian R. Taylor	60	Head	Owner	North Carolina
78	Helen N. Taylor THIS PERSON	52	Wife	—	Tennessee
79	Robert N. Taylor	14	Son	—	North Carolina
80	John K. Davis	27	Head	Pumper	North Carolina

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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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