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Mabel Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wapello-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wapello-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wapello-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ottumwa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wapello County |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Ottumwa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Taylor | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Mabel Taylor | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Francis Taylor | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wapello, Iowa
Spouse, age 28
Wapello, Iowa · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Wapello, Iowa
Spouse, age 38
Wapello, Iowa · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Wapello-County, Iowa
Spouse, age 48
Wapello-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ottumwa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wapello County |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Mabel Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mabel Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Wapello-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Wapello-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01209-00088)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Maag | 41 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 42 | Agnes Maag | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Dorothy Ann Maag | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 44 | C. W. Steinmeyer | 30 | Head | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 45 | Mary Steinmeyer | 27 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 46 | John Steinmeyer | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Cleo Hamilton | 51 | Head | Pully Maker | Iowa |
| 48 | Elsie Hamilton | 51 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 49 | C. H. Tipton | 32 | Head | Local Agent | Iowa |
| 50 | Alice Tipton | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 51 | Zella Brown | 24 | Sister-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Henry Willemen | 58 | Head | Dept. Of Maintenance | Germany |
| 53 | Marie Willemen | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Lester Willemen | 24 | Son | Salesman | Iowa |
| 55 | Lucille Willemen | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Iowa |
| 56 | August Seaburg | 75 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 57 | Arthur Seaburg | 43 | Son | Clerk | Iowa |
| 58 | Laurence Rice | 43 | Son-in-law | 65 | Kansas |
| 59 | Cora Rice | 40 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Donald Rice | 13 | Grandson | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Laurence Rice | 10 | Grandson | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Dorothy Rice | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Marshall Chidester | 51 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 64 | Helen Chidester | 37 | Wife | Laundress | Iowa |
| 65 | John Anderson | 25 | Head | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 66 | Pauline Anderson | 27 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Frank Taylor | 49 | Head | Plumber | Missouri |
| 68 | Mabel Taylor THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Francis Taylor | 18 | Son | Plumber | Iowa |
| 70 | Manley Rowe | 22 | Head | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 71 | Arline Rowe | 21 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Julie Rowe | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Earl Dennis | 61 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Minnie Dennis | 55 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 75 | John Dennis | 23 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 76 | Milton Swanson | 27 | Head | Driver | Illinois |
| 77 | Hazel Swanson | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Patricia Swanson | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Larry Swanson | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Eugene Barnett | 19 | Lodger | Carpenter | Iowa |
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)