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Lula Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Lula Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 23, 2E, Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tallahatchie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House Keeper |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | 23 2E Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fannie Taylor | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Richard Taylor | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Harrison Taylor | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Richard Taylor | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lula Taylor | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Spouse, age 20
Tallahatchie, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Spouse, age 27
Tallahatchie, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 39
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 23, 2E, Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tallahatchie |
| Occupation | House Keeper |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02068-00307)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Virginia Harbin | 32 | wife | House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 42 | Richard H Harbin | 13 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Lenord Hopkins | 42 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Mary L. Hopkins | 35 | Wife | House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 45 | Leonard Jr Hopkins | 10 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Geneva Hopkins | 9 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Robbie R. Hopkins | 7 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Clinton Hopkins | 5 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | John Ivy | 58 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Mary Ivy | 45 | wife | House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 51 | Mack C. Hopkins | 40 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Agnes Hopkins | 37 | wife | House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 53 | Robert Pickens | 37 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Druciller Pickens | 34 | wife | House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 55 | Matilda Pickens | 9 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | John E. Pickens | 8 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Robert L Pickens | 6 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | A. C. Pickens | 5 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Joe E Simmons | 19 | stepson | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | John W Crofford | 32 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Carrie B Crofford | 19 | wife | House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 62 | Wise Crofford | 72 | Head | Tenant Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Lina Crofford | 65 | wife | House Keeper | South Carolina |
| 64 | Matilda Moss | 56 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | William Johnson | 59 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Nora Johnson | 56 | wife | House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 67 | Robert Brooks | 7 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Jim Brooks | 6 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Josie Brooks | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Cooper Brooks | 2 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Rosa L. Johnson | 2 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Elmer Griffin | 24 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Maida Griffin | 22 | Wife | House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 74 | Henry Hill | 23 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Idola Simmons | 38 | sister in law | House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 76 | Richard Taylor | 42 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Lula Taylor THIS PERSON | 39 | wife | House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 78 | Harrison Taylor | 15 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Richard Jr Taylor | 14 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Fannie M Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)