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Lois Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Lois Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Grace — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Worcester-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 1 Costens |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Election District 1 Costens |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Lois | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Redding | Other | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Lois Taylor | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Herman Taylor | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Frank Taylor | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
Daughter, age 16
Worcester, Maryland · implied b. ~1904 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Works out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Worcester, Maryland
Other, age 25
Worcester, Maryland · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lois M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Worcester-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 35
Worcester-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 1 Costens |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Lois Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Taylor
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Taylor
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lois Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Maryland
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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 — Worcester-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Worcester-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01564-00093)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Stubbs | 63 | Head | Farm Operator | Maryland |
| 2 | Raymond Ward | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 3 | Marie Ward | 24 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 4 | George Artis | 44 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Hattie Artis | 34 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Hattie Artis | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Clinton Harrison | 51 | Head | Farm Operator | Maryland |
| 8 | Ethel Harrison | 34 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Ralph Harrison | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Dorothy Harrison | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Bobby Harrison | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Rachile Ward | 61 | Head | Farm Operator | Maryland |
| 13 | Birdie Ward | 56 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Dorsey Ward | 34 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 15 | Maud Ward | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Betty Ward | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Ostia Tounderson | Tounderrow | 35 | Head | General Farm | Maryland |
| 18 | Mildred Tounderson | Tounderrow | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Winston Tounderson | Tounderrow | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Alonza Byrd | 69 | Head | Farm Operator | Maryland |
| 21 | William T. Byrd | 26 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 22 | Mary Louise Byrd | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 23 | James Young | 58 | Head | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 24 | Mealie Young | 47 | Wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 25 | Eddie Boston | 31 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 26 | Rosie Boston | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Gladice Boston | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | A. S. Marines | 47 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 29 | Birdie Marines | 45 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Lottie M. Marines | 19 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Dorsey Marines | 17 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 32 | Lois Marines | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Louise Marines | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Elwood Marines | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Francis Marines | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Frank T. Taylor | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 37 | Lois Taylor THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Herman H. Taylor | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 39 | William S. Redding | 73 | Wife's uncle | — | Maryland |
| 40 | End Of Page | None | — | — | — |
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Pedigree Summary
Lois
Gen 1 · 2 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)