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Laura Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Laura Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Taylor | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Jewell Taylor | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Charles Guinn | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Laura Taylor | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Bobby William | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Charles Taylor | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lodell Taylor | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Sammie Taylor | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Daughter, age 12
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 22
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Laura Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Laura Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Missouri
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Sibling
Charles Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lodell Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Guinn
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jewell Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02168-00587)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles A Newton | 30 | head | Switch Cleaner | Arkansas |
| 42 | Will Etta Newton | 25 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Mary Jones | 20 | sister | Maid | Missouri |
| 44 | James Jackson | 28 | head | Mechanic Helper | Missouri |
| 45 | Cleo Jackson | 20 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Algernon Wayne Jackson | 1 | nephew | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Charles E Anderson | 54 | head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Pearl Anderson | 54 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Mary Hudson | 84 | head | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | James E Taylor | 36 | head | Porter | Missouri |
| 51 | Cleo M Taylor | 32 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 52 | James E Jr Taylor | 16 | son | Car Washer | Missouri |
| 53 | Mary F Taylor | 15 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Doris L Taylor | 11 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Barbara Taylor | 9 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | William L Williams | 70 | head | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Pauline Williams | 56 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Roy Taylor | 47 | head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Sammie B Taylor | 39 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Laura Taylor THIS PERSON | 22 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Charles A Taylor | 20 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Lodell Taylor | 17 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Jewell Taylor | 13 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Charles Guinn | 6 | son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Bobby Gene William | 4 | grandson | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Georgia Johnson | 44 | head | Maid | Missouri |
| 67 | Arthur Berry | 53 | partner | Machine Operator | Texas |
| 68 | Ada Berry | 52 | partner's wife | Maid | Alabama |
| 69 | Charles H Jones | 66 | head | Plasterer | Missouri |
| 70 | Laura Jones | 45 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Judene Jones | 19 | daughter | Maid | Missouri |
| 72 | Imogene Jones | 17 | daughter | Maid | Missouri |
| 73 | Weld Jones | 15 | daughter | Maid | Missouri |
| 74 | Mordy Jones | 14 | son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Raymond Jones | 11 | son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Radford Jones | 9 | son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Frana Lee Butler | 3 | grand daughter | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Leonard Brown | 12 | grand son | — | Missouri |
| 79 | M. Marvin Bryant | 5 | grand son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Cora B Bowman | 46 | head | — | Arkansas |
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)