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Martha Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Martha Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edley Taylor | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Evangeline Taylor | Other | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Franklin Taylor | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Martha Taylor | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Spouse, age 38
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Hosiery Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Spouse, age 48
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 56
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01130-00436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beverly Gaberil | 37 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Virginia Gaberil | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Samuel Gaberil | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Rosie Gaberil | 75 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Robt Lapsley | 40 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 6 | Eliz Lapsley | 40 | Wife | Maid | Ill |
| 7 | Edward Keys | 54 | Head | Moulder | Missouri |
| 8 | Nora Keys | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Lavon Keys | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Margaret Keys | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Ollie Keys | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Henrietta Marion | 20 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Pheolman Marion | 26 | Son-in-law | New Worker | Indiana |
| 14 | Pheola Marion | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Ida Lockett | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Edley Taylor | 57 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 17 | Martha Taylor THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Franklin Taylor | 31 | Son | New Worker | Indiana |
| 19 | Evangeline Taylor | 32 | Daughter-in-law | Investigator | Indiana |
| 20 | Frank P. Smith | 49 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 21 | Viola Smith | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Elizabeth Williams | 61 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Eugene Williams | 28 | Son | Salesman | Indiana |
| 24 | Dorothy Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | John Tuttle | 58 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 26 | Pearl Tuttle | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Runnels, Ethel Tuttle | 28 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Viola B. Bybee | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Lawrence E. Dutott | 53 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Dora Mchugh | 76 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Clyde Mchugh | 40 | Son | Machinist | Indiana |
| 32 | Ruth Mchugh | 42 | Daughter | Sewing | Indiana |
| 33 | Eileen Mchugh | 23 | Grand-daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | James Norwood | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Ala. |
| 35 | Benford Norwood | 45 | Wife | — | Ala. |
| 36 | James Norwood | 18 | Son | — | Ala. |
| 37 | Everett Edwards | 41 | Head | Telegrapher | Indiana |
| 38 | Winifred Edwards | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Vivian Edwards | 19 | Daughter | Inspector | Indiana |
| 40 | Kenneth Edwards | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
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)