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Lucy Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Lucy Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lucy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Taylor | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ruth Taylor | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Taylor | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Paul Taylor | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Roberta Taylor | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| William Taylor | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Robert Taylor | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Harriett Taylor | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Inez Taylor | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 2
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lois G |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 13
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Lucy Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lucy Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Harriett Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01667-00393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Brown | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Susan Brown | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Ella Jones | 59 | Head | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 4 | Stanley Adams | 43 | Head | Porter | B. West Indies |
| 5 | Mabel Adams | 46 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Laura Francis | 60 | Lodger | Seamstress | B. West Indies |
| 7 | Sally Taylor | 50 | Head | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 8 | William Wright | 46 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Rose Wright | 46 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Edward Simms | 40 | Head | Social Worker | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Jessie Simms | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Samuel Harris | 58 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Helen Harris | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | John Brisco | 25 | Lodger | Porter | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Althea Brisco | 24 | Lodger | Cook | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Freeman Perkins | 37 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Helen Perkins | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Edmund Lake | 43 | Head | Janitor | B. West Indies |
| 19 | Rhoda Lake | 36 | Wife | — | B. West Indies |
| 20 | Edric Lake | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Velva Etchison | 36 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Velva Etchison | 4 | Child | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Anna Robinson | 63 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | James Robinson | 30 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Benjamin Blake | 61 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Carrie Benberg | 57 | Lodger | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 27 | Fannie Wood | 54 | Head | Housekeeper | W. Virginia |
| 28 | Bertha Williams | 58 | Head | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 29 | Albertha Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Robert Plenty | 61 | Head | Porter | Virginia |
| 31 | Helen Plenty | 50 | Wife | — | Washington D.C. |
| 32 | William Taylor | 67 | Head | Porter | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Inez G. Taylor | 65 | Wife | — | Canada Eng |
| 34 | Robert Taylor | 28 | Son | Porter | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Roberta Taylor | 28 | Daughter | Maid | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Harriett Taylor | 25 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Paul Taylor | 20 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 38 | John Taylor | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Ruth Taylor | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Lucy Taylor THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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)