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Nellie Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Livingston-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Melinda & Ardenia — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Livingston-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ludlow Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Ludlow Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Taylor | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| William Taylor | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1920
Livingston, Missouri
Daughter, age 21
Livingston, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Livingston, Missouri
Daughter, age 31
Livingston, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Livingston-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 41
Livingston-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ludlow Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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.
Our Model Tree links Nellie Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Melinda Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ardenia Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father William Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father William Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Melinda Taylor
b. ~1843
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ardenia Taylor
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Taylor
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Taylor
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Nellie Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Livingston-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Livingston-County, Missouri
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02125-01050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edwin Johnson | 31 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 2 | Donna Johnson | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Manley Thompson | 34 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Lucy Thompson | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Manley Thompson | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | David A. Thompson | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 7 | George William Thompson | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Ray Edgar Thompson | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 9 | William A. G. Taylor | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Nellie Taylor THIS PERSON | 41 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Lloyd Fields | 46 | Head | Contractor | Missouri |
| 12 | Beulah Fields | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Maggie Fields | 66 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Alice Stockwell | 48 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Edgar Rushton | 52 | Head | Minister | Missouri |
| 16 | Viola J. Rushton | 50 | Wife | Teacher | Missouri |
| 17 | Lester Rushton | 14 | Son | Trucking | Missouri |
| 18 | Clifford Hughes | 20 | Head | Rock Crushing | Missouri |
| 19 | Doris Hughes | 20 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 20 | Cherlyn Hughes | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Dan B. Morris | 61 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 22 | Lena Morris | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Ethlyn Morris | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 24 | Jane Shields | 81 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 25 | J. K. Mott | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Clara Smith | 81 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Peter Copple | 83 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Myrtle Damrell | 67 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Lauren Baker | 60 | Head | Rural Carrier | Iowa |
| 30 | Ida Dean | 70 | Head | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Nellie
Gen 1 · 4 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)