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Pearl Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 24N Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tallahatchie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 24N Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Taylor | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Essie Taylor | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Hattie Taylor | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Gladys Taylor | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Carrie Taylor | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Ruth Taylor | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thelma Taylor | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| George Taylor | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| George Taylor | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Daughter, age 10
Tallahatchie, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VOVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 19
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 24N Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tallahatchie |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Pearl Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pearl Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Hattie Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Essie Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02068-00273)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Henry O Flowers | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Rellard Flowers | 48 | Wife | Farmer + House | Mississippi |
| 43 | Henry Jr. Flowers | 27 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Rellard Flowers | 21 | Daughter | House | Mississippi |
| 45 | Cora Lee Davis | 6 | Grand daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Charles Earl Brooks | 2 | Grand son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | John Henry Ramsey | 37 | Head | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 48 | Bernice Ann Ramsey | 32 | Wife | House | Mississippi |
| 49 | Dixon Ramsey | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Billy Roger Ramsey | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Zillie Jones | 24 | Lodger | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 52 | Mable Martin | 23 | Lodger | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 53 | Marie Words | 46 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 54 | Nancy Avant | 47 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Blanche Avant | 35 | Wife | House | Mississippi |
| 56 | John Avant | 69 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Minnie Avant | 65 | Wife | House | Mississippi |
| 58 | John Edwards | 50 | Brother in law | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Ellen Mae Edwards | 50 | Daughter | House | Mississippi |
| 60 | Daffy Griffin | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Addie Griffin | 23 | Wife | House | Mississippi |
| 62 | Edd Griffin | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Daffy Jr. Griffin | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Eunice Jane Griffin | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | George W. Taylor | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Carrie Taylor | 42 | Wife | House | Mississippi |
| 67 | Essie Taylor | 20 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Pearl Taylor THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Gladys Taylor | 17 | Daughter | House | Mississippi |
| 70 | George Jr. Taylor | 15 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Ruth Taylor | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Hattie Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Thelma Taylor | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Manassa Randolph | 35 | Head | Store Salesman | Mississippi |
| 75 | Wade Randolph | 37 | Husband | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Earl Jr. Barlow | 15 | Nephew | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Renell Barlow | 14 | Nephew | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Warren Taylor | 45 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Ben Taylor | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Lucille Taylor | 19 | Wife | House | Mississippi |
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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)