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Myrtle Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mitchell-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mitchell-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMitchell-County, Texas
SurnameTaylor
Given NameMyrtle
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Justice Precinct 7
1935 Residence (County)Mitchell
Additional Details
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceTexas
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardJustice Precinct 7
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Myrtle Age Birth yr
Thurston Taylor Son — 17 ~1923
Willie Taylor Son — 5 ~1935
Mary Taylor Daughter — 11 ~1929
Sallie Taylor Spouse — 44 ~1896
Myrtle Taylor Daughter — 13 ~1927
Hazel Taylor Daughter — 19 ~1921
Lee Taylor Head — 43 ~1897
Ruth Taylor Daughter — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Mitchell, Texas
Daughter, age 3
Mitchell, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Oklahoma
Occupation none
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Mitchell-County, Texas
Daughter, age 13
Mitchell-County, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Justice Precinct 7
1935 Residence (County) Mitchell
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Myrtle Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Myrtle Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Texas
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Sibling
Willie Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thurston Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel 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 — Mitchell-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04107-00482)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Wanda Webb 11 Daughter — Texas
42 James W Owens 25 Head Farming Texas
43 Fay Owens 20 Wife — Texas
44 James W Jr Owens 2 Son — Texas
45 Wendel Ray Owens 0 Son — Texas
46 Will F Bell 66 Roomer — Alabama
47 Marion L Springfield 53 Head Farming Texas
48 Lida Springfield 50 Wife — Texas
49 Julian A Mcnery 32 Head Farming Texas
50 Marie Mcnery 28 Wife — Texas
51 Charles Oliver Mcnery 7 Son — Texas
52 Don Richard Mcnery 1 Son — Texas
53 Ira Lolly 85 Father — Texas
54 Guy B Grimmett 23 Head Farming Texas
55 Florence Grimmett 21 Wife — Texas
56 Bob Douglas Grimmett 1 Son — Texas
57 Laura Grimmett 66 Mother — Texas
58 Douglas A Buckelew 32 Head Laborer Texas
59 Beulah Buckelew 30 Wife — Texas
60 Houston Buckelew 7 Son — Texas
61 Lee Taylor 43 Head Farmer Texas
62 Sallie Taylor 44 Wife — Texas
63 Hazel Taylor 19 Daughter — Texas
64 Thurston Taylor 17 Son — Texas
65 Myrtle Taylor THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Texas
66 Mary Taylor 11 Daughter — Texas
67 Ruth Taylor 9 Daughter — Texas
68 Willie Taylor 5 Son — Texas
69 Robert E Basham 33 Head Farmer Texas
70 Mamie Basham 35 Wife — Mississippi
71 Roy Ed Basham 4 Son — Texas
72 Curtis Renfro 21 Head Laborer Texas
73 Eula Faye Renfro 15 Wife — Texas
74 Willie S Brooks 34 Head Farmer Texas
75 Minnie Brooks 34 Wife — Texas
76 Lester Horn 35 Head Laborer Texas
77 Jewell Horn 25 Wife — Texas
78 Russell Rizd|Rizl 36 Head Farmer Texas
79 D. Vall Rizd|Rizl 34 Wife — Texas
80 Bettie Rizd|Rizl 12 Daughter — Texas

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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