Ida Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Ida Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Essex-County, Virginia
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Ida S
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Occupacia Mag. D.
1935 Residence (County)	Essex
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Township / Ward	Occupacia Mag D
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ida	Age	Birth yr
Marjorie Taylor	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Willie Taylor	Head	—	56	~1884
Stewart Taylor	Son	—	13	~1927
Ida Taylor	Spouse	—	53	~1887

Census Appearances

1920

Essex, Virginia

Spouse, age 34

Essex, Virginia · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Ida
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1930

Essex, Virginia

Spouse, age 45

Essex, Virginia · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Ida S.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1940

Essex-County, Virginia

Spouse, age 53

Essex-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Ida S
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Occupacia Mag. D.
1935 Residence (County)	Essex
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

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Ida Taylor

Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Virginia

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04260-00125)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Scott Coghill	25	Son	Laborer	Virginia
2	Claude Coghill	22	Son	Solicitor	Virginia
3	Weston Mundie	29	Son in law	Laborer	Virginia
4	Gwendolyn Mundie	28	Daughter	—	Virginia
5	Wharton K Mundie	5	Grandson	—	Virginia
6	Henry B Stevens	58	Head	Farmer	Virginia
7	Jennie B Stevens	53	Wife	—	Virginia
8	Bryant Stevens	18	Son	Laborer	Virginia
9	Vernon Stevens	16	Son	—	Virginia
10	Wilson Stevens	13	Son	—	Virginia
11	Kenneth Stevens	12	Son	—	Virginia
12	Willie A Taylor	56	Head	Farmer	Virginia
13	Ida S Taylor THIS PERSON	53	Wife	—	Virginia
14	Marjorie Taylor	15	Daughter	—	Virginia
15	Stewart Taylor	13	Son	—	Virginia
16	Leslie J Guilds	32	Head	Laborer	Virginia
17	Ester Guilds	30	Wife	—	Virginia
18	Irene Guilds	12	Daughter	—	Virginia
19	Therma Guilds	10	Daughter	—	Virginia
20	Leslie Jr Guilds	8	Son	—	Virginia
21	Weston Schola	19	Boarder	—	Virginia
22	Stanley F Powers	63	Head	—	Virginia
23	Elva S Powers	34	Daughter	—	Virginia
24	Mary Finsley	26	Lodger	Teacher	Maryland
25	Lucile Napier	24	Lodger	Teacher	Kentucky
26	Robert D Payne	48	Head	Farmer	Virginia
27	Ida Payne	46	Wife	Laundress	Virginia
28	Tommy Payne	22	Son	Servant	Virginia
29	Douglas Payne	19	Son	Laborer	Virginia
30	James Payne	16	Son	Laborer	Virginia
31	Lillie May Payne	15	Daughter	Servant	Virginia
32	Willie Payne	9	Son	—	Virginia
33	William Payne	9	Son	—	Virginia
34	Franklin Payne	6	Son	—	Virginia
35	Matthew Payne	10	Son	—	Virginia
36	Robert B Elliott	39	Head	Laborer	Virginia
37	Ivy Elliott	37	Wife	—	Virginia
38	Mary S Elliott	13	Daughter	—	Virginia
39	Willie M Elliott	11	Daughter	—	Virginia
40	Juney Elliott	6	Son	—	Virginia

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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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