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Marion Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wicomico-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Marion Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wicomico-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWicomico-County, Maryland
SurnameTaylor
Given NameMarion J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Election District 9
1935 Residence (County)Wicomico
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked72
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardElection District 9
Est. Birth Year~1886

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 Marion Age Birth yr
Marion Taylor Head — 54 ~1886
Dayne Taylor Son — 16 ~1924
Pearl Taylor Spouse — 55 ~1885
Winifred Taylor Daughter — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Wicomico, Maryland
Head, age 34
Wicomico, Maryland · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Marion J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Farmer
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Wicomico, Maryland
Head, age 44
Wicomico, Maryland · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Marion J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Farmer
Industry Truck farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Veteran No
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Wicomico-County, Maryland
Head, age 54
Wicomico-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Marion J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Election District 9
1935 Residence (County) Wicomico
Occupation Farmer
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 72
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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Our Model Tree links Marion Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Marion Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wicomico-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01563-00705)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 H. Howard Nichols 61 Head Farmer Delaware
42 Martha E. Nichols 53 Wife — Maryland
43 Alexander Nichols 21 Son Farmer Maryland
44 Fred H. Nichols 19 Son Farmer Maryland
45 Granville F. Taylor 59 Head Mason Maryland
46 Annie F. Taylor 57 Wife — Maryland
47 Donald G. Taylor 17 Son — Maryland
48 Oscar L. Taylor 15 Son — Maryland
49 Thelma A. Taylor 20 Daughter Bookkeeping Maryland
50 William H. Downs 53 Head Farmer Delaware
51 Alice M. Downs 48 Wife Bookkeeper Maryland
52 Gladis M. Downs 17 Daughter — Maryland
53 Lloyd J. Downs 15 Son — Maryland
54 Rosa B. Driscoll 57 Lodger Farmer Maryland
55 Mable Humphreys 47 Head — Maryland
56 Leroy H. Nichols 35 Head Farmer Maryland
57 Gertie M. Nichols 31 Wife — Maryland
58 Susie Nichols 12 Daughter — Maryland
59 Martha Nichols 11 Daughter — Maryland
60 Annie Nichols 9 Daughter — Maryland
61 Scott Nichols 5 Son — Maryland
62 Marion Nichols 2 Son — Maryland
63 Junior Nichols 1 Son — Maryland
64 Grace H. Taylor 50 Head — Maryland
65 Glenn S. Messick 52 Head Mail Carrier Maryland
66 Ruby R. Messick 54 Wife — Maryland
67 Cardie B. Messick 63 Lodger — Maryland
68 Edgar J. White 35 Head Farmer Maryland
69 Georgia F. White 30 Wife — Maryland
70 Victor L. White 11 Son — Maryland
71 James R. White 2 Son — Maryland
72 Robert F. Ambrose 44 Head Farmer Maryland
73 Beulah M. Ambrose 41 Wife — Maryland
74 Mudd H. Humphreys 56 Head Farmer Maryland
75 Nettie H. Humphreys 50 Wife — Michigan
76 Harriett B. Humphreys 14 Daughter — Maryland
77 Marion J. Taylor THIS PERSON 54 Head Farmer Maryland
78 Pearl C. Taylor 55 Wife — Maryland
79 Winifred C. Taylor 25 Daughter Office Worker Maryland
80 Dayne A. Taylor 16 Son Salesman Maryland

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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)

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