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Pearl Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tazewell-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tazewell-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tazewell-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maiden Springs Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tazewell |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Maiden Springs Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Taylor | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Eva Taylor | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Pearl Taylor | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Dorothy Taylor | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tazewell, Virginia
Spouse, age 25
Tazewell, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Tazewell, Virginia
Spouse, age 36
Tazewell, Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Pearl E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Tazewell-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 47
Tazewell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maiden Springs Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tazewell |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Pearl Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pearl Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Tazewell-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Tazewell-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04298-01123)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. B. Hilt | 61 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 2 | Mattie Hilt | 59 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Edward Hilt | 34 | Son | Farming | Virginia |
| 4 | Luddie Hilt | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Helen Hilt | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | W. D. Taylor | 80 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Mandy Taylor | 74 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | J. C. Taylor | 56 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 9 | Pearl Taylor THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Eva Taylor | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Dorothy Taylor | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | A. G. Penland | 65 | Head | Labor | North Carolina |
| 13 | Bell Penland | 57 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Graham Penland | 23 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 15 | Hazel Penland | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | S. R. Hames | 71 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 17 | Ida Hames | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Ruth Hames | 27 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 19 | John A. Hames | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 20 | Charlie Morton | 51 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 21 | Modie Morton | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Annie Morton | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Adria Morton | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Gladys Morton | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Ruth Morton | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Catherine Morton | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Charles Jr. Morton | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Jackie Morton | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Mary Morton | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Betty Lewey | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | J. G. Hilt | 59 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 32 | Delia Hilt | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Annie Hilt | 30 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Sallie Hilt | 30 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | James Hilt | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | John J. Taylor | 55 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 37 | Edith Taylor | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Sherman Taylor | 52 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 39 | Violet Taylor | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Francis Taylor | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)