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Jessie Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Jessie Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Morris & Virginia — first a spouse (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Female Spouse Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Alabama
SurnameTaylor
Given NameJessie
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Birmingham
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Industryno
Class of Workerno
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardBirmingham
Est. Birth Year~1913

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 Jessie Age Birth yr
Jo Taylor Daughter — 3 ~1937
Frank Taylor Head — 32 ~1908
Frank Taylor Son — 7 ~1933
Jessie Taylor Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Daughter, age 10
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Jessie
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Daughter, age 16
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Jessie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Automobile Repair Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Radio Set No
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 27
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Jessie
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Birmingham
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Industry no
Class of Worker no
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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.
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Our Model Tree links Jessie Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Morris Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Virginia Hopkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Morris Taylor
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Virginia Hopkins
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Taylor
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jessie Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00091-00703)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Carolyn Barnard 9 daughter — Louisiana
2 Clifton Barnard 7 son — Mississippi
3 William R. Lillich 46 Head Conductor Virginia
4 Stella Lillich 30 wife — Alabama
5 George F. Lillich 7 son — Alabama
6 Frank E. Taylor 32 Head Superintendent Alabama
7 Jessie Taylor THIS PERSON 27 wife — Alabama
8 Frank Jr. Taylor 7 son — Alabama
9 Jo Anne Taylor 3 daughter — Alabama
10 William Thompson 66 Head Salesman Alabama
11 Mattie B. Thompson 63 wife — Alabama
12 William A. Clapper 27 Head Wrapper Mississippi
13 Dorothy R. Clapper 24 wife — Alabama
14 Thomas W. Strong 39 Head Machinist Alabama
15 Madilla Strong 39 wife — Alabama
16 Thomas Jr. Strong 3 son — Alabama
17 Lee P. Newman 27 Head Salesman Alabama
18 Edith F. Newman 27 wife — Alabama
19 Frederick Young 30 Head Repairman Alabama
20 Irene Young 28 wife — Alabama
21 Barbara Young 8 daughter — Alabama
22 Rebecca Young 6 daughter — Alabama
23 Charles Johnson 59 Head Publisher Massachusetts
24 Lillian Johnson 47 wife — Alabama
25 Edna Pissanos 59 Head — Louisiana
26 Alexander Pissanos 28 son Manager Louisiana
27 Nick Pissanos 22 son Clerk Alabama
28 Claude Tidmore 38 Lodger Machinist Alabama
29 James H. Fitts 48 Head Inspector Ohio
30 Josephine Fitts 46 wife — Virginia
31 Edward H. Pradat 25 Head Clerk Louisiana
32 Ann Pradat 21 wife — Florida
33 Mary L. Harmon 63 Head — Alabama
34 Howard Harmon 33 son Electrician Alabama
35 Minnie Henderson 40 Head Saleslady Alabama
36 Ruth Henderson 18 daughter Stenographer Alabama
37 James Henderson 12 son — Alabama
38 Francis Henderson 10 daughter — Alabama
39 Orville Pinkston 50 Head Waterman Tennessee
40 Pauline Pinkston 49 wife — Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Jessie
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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