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Henry Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Humphreys-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Henry Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Humphreys-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Humphreys-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Humphrey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruthie Taylor | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lizzie Taylor | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ethel Taylor | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Annie Taylor | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Flora Taylor | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Henry Taylor | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Manuel Taylor | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Taylor | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charlotta Taylor | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Humphreys, Mississippi
Head, age 24
Humphreys, Mississippi · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Humphreys, Mississippi
Head, age 36
Humphreys, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Humphreys-County, Mississippi
Head, age 46
Humphreys-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Humphrey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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 Henry Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Humphreys-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Humphreys-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02030-00253)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson Owens | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Magnolia Owens | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Velma Mills | 50 | Abbot | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | John Williams | 75 | Head | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 5 | Lila B. Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Joseph Williams | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Riley Ross | 31 | Head | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 8 | Genetha Ross | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | W. H. Stewart | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Olympia Stewart | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Annah Stewart | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Mckinley Stewart | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 13 | Josephine Stewart | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Phill Mcgee | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Annah Mcgee | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Jessie Mcgee | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lora Mcgee | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Ben R. Taylor | 23 | Head | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 19 | Charlotte Taylor | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Ben R. Jr. Taylor | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Leroy Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Henry Taylor THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Charlotta Taylor | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Ruthie Taylor | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Lizzie Taylor | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | John Henry Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Flora Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Manuel Taylor | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Ethel Lee Taylor | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Annie Mae Taylor | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Oliver Taylor | 22 | Head | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 32 | Earl Roys | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Lonnie Lou Roys | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Ernestine Roys | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Earl Jr. Roys | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Lula Roberts | 45 | Mother in law | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Edd Walker | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Pennie Walker | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Euliah Walker | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Sam Lee | 36 | Head | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
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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)