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Martha Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Westchester-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Martha Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWestchester-County, New York
SurnameTaylor
Given NameMartha
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Town of Greenburgh
1935 Residence (County)Westchester
Additional Details
OccupationDomestic
IndustryPr. Family
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked39
Income (1939)210
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationDomestic
Township / WardTown Of Greenburgh
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Martha Age Birth yr
Martha Taylor Daughter — 21 ~1919
Louise Taylor Daughter — 16 ~1924
Theresa Taylor Daughter — 11 ~1929
Frances Taylor Daughter — 23 ~1917
Frank Taylor Head — 56 ~1884
Robert Taylor Son — 19 ~1921
Walter Taylor Son — 6 ~1934
Frank Taylor Son — 8 ~1932
Mary Taylor Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Westchester, New …
Daughter, age 2
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Westchester, New …
Daughter, age 12
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Town of Greenburgh
1935 Residence (County) Westchester
Occupation Domestic
Industry Pr. Family
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 39
Income (1939) 210
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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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. Identified parents: father Frank Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mae Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Taylor
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Taylor
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Taylor
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mae Taylor
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Taylor
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Taylor
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Martha Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Louise Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Westchester-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02804-00399)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frank E. Taylor 56 Head Custodian New York
42 Mary Taylor 49 Wife — New York
43 Frances Taylor 23 Daughter Domestic New York
44 Martha Taylor THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Domestic New York
45 Robert Taylor 19 Son Ccc Since March 1940 New York
46 Louise Taylor 16 Daughter — New York
47 Theresa Taylor 11 Daughter — New York
48 Frank Taylor 8 Son — New York
49 Walter Taylor 6 Son — New York
50 Florence Patterson 53 Head Domestic Virginia
51 Mary Searcy 49 Head Laundress No. Carolina
52 Carl Searcy 30 Son Laborer New York
53 Norman Searcy 29 Son Laborer New York
54 Fred Searcy 24 Son New Worker New York
55 Marion Searcy 24 Son Houseman New York
56 Raymond Dewitt 30 Son-in-law Laborer New York
57 Dorothy Dewitt 28 Wife Domestic New York
58 Anna Gould 65 Head — Virginia
59 James Martin 43 Son-in-law Caddie New Tennessee
60 Edith Gould Martin 43 Wife Domestic New York
61 Henrietta Nelson 80 Head — No. Carolina
62 William Henry Nelson 59 Son Carpenter No. Carolina
63 Albert Henry Wiggins 19 Grandson Chauffeur New York
64 Sandy Martin 33 Head — Virginia
65 Elsie Martin 31 Wife — New York
66 Alice Martin 11 Daughter — New York
67 Joan Martin 6 Daughter — New York
68 Spurgeon Lewis 48 Head Household Mover Virginia
69 Maria S. Lewis 47 Wife — Virginia
70 Spurgeon Jr. Lewis 20 Son Teacher'S Asst. New York
71 Mary Lewis 19 Daughter — New York
72 Daniel Lewis 17 Son — New York
73 Richard Lewis 14 Son — New York
74 Cornelius Lewis 13 Son — New York
75 Vera Lewis 11 Daughter — New York
76 Wilbert Lewis 8 Son — New York
77 Sam Pryder 46 Head Laborer Virginia
78 Sophronia Pryder 31 Wife — New York
79 Herbert Pryder 13 Son — New York
80 Mildred Pryder 11 Daughter — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Martha + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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