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Ida Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ida Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Johnnie & Cora — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ida Rue |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Taylor | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ida Taylor | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Douglas Taylor | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Havard Taylor | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Carlie Taylor | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lela Taylor | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 8
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ida L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 18
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 26
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ida Rue |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Ida Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Johnnie Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lela Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Douglas Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Johnnie Taylor
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Taylor
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lela Taylor
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Douglas Taylor
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ida Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Irene Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carlie Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Havard Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01365-00050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emma Isheringer | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Alfred Isheringer | 39 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Arra Davis | 54 | Head | Music Teacher | Kentucky |
| 44 | Anna Davis | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Rosanna Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | William Hatchett | 45 | Head | Asst. Tipper | Kentucky |
| 48 | Katy Hatchett | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Maggie Staten | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | John Leary | 48 | Boarder | Porter | Kentucky |
| 51 | Annie Leary | 33 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Virgil Steward | 29 | Head | Bell Hop | Kentucky |
| 53 | Bessie Steward | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Jackie Steward | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Edward Carter | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 56 | Alice Carter | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Joseph Carter | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 58 | James Carter | 21 | Son | Assistant | Kentucky |
| 59 | Daniel White | 39 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Clara Mae White | 31 | Wife | Car Wash | Mississippi |
| 61 | Mabel White | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Raymond White | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Gareome White | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | James Riddle | 57 | Head | Preacher | Kentucky |
| 65 | Harriett Riddle | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Henry Caldwell | 42 | Head | Chauffeur | Kentucky |
| 67 | Mary Caldwell | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Donald Caldwell | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Rosa Caldwell | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Jean Caldwell | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Olie Taylor | 64 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Jerisia Taylor | 60 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Douglas Taylor | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 74 | Lela Taylor | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Ida Rue Taylor THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Havard Taylor | 23 | Son | Helper | Kentucky |
| 77 | Carlie Taylor | 21 | Son | Gardener | Kentucky |
| 78 | Irene Taylor | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Dominic Kastin | 78 | Head | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 80 | Emma Kastin | 70 | Wife | — | S. Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Ida + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)