Sarah Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lake-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lake-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Spouse Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Lake-County, Indiana
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Sarah
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Hammond
1935 Residence (County)	Lake
Additional Details
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska
Township / Ward	Hammond
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Sarah	Age	Birth yr
Marjorie Taylor	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Harry Taylor	Head	—	51	~1889
Sarah Taylor	Spouse	—	50	~1890

Census Appearances

1920

Lake, Indiana

Spouse, age 30

Lake, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Sarah A.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1930

Lake, Indiana

Spouse, age 40

Lake, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Sarah L.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1940

Lake-County, Indiana

Spouse, age 50

Lake-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Sarah
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Hammond
1935 Residence (County)	Lake
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

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Sarah Taylor

Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Indiana

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01067-00436)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Carl S. Johnson	34	Head	Paint Trimmer	Illinois
42	Marjorie Johnson	27	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
43	Kenneth Johnson	8	Son	—	Indiana
44	Millard S. Edinger	35	Head	Salesman	Indiana
45	Monette Edinger	34	Wife	—	Illinois
46	Nina Douthit	15	Daughter	—	Illinois
47	Alfred R. Weyhomiller	37	Head	Machinist	Illinois
48	Nadine Weyhomiller	32	Wife	—	Missouri
49	Harry D. Argus	27	Head	Milk Driver	Illinois
50	Maxene Argus	25	Wife	Sales Fountain Girl	Illinois
51	Paul S. Nemitz	65	Head	Machinist	Austria
52	Anna Nemitz	65	Wife	—	Illinois
53	Howard Nemitz	19	Son	—	Indiana
54	Henry F. Donahower	76	Head	—	Illinois
55	Emma Donahower	63	Wife	—	Illinois
56	Lawrence Kingsley	45	Head	Laborer	Wisconsin
57	Geneva V. Kingsley	47	Wife	—	Wisconsin
58	Susanne Kingsley	9	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
59	Sandra Kay Kingsley	3	Daughter	—	Indiana
60	Melvin Brook	58	Head	Steam Engineer	Indiana
61	May S. Brook	57	Wife	—	Indiana
62	Clyde Hudson	47	Head	Truck Driver	Indiana
63	Bernice Hudson	37	Wife	—	Indiana
64	Ethel M. Hudson	16	Daughter	—	Indiana
65	Harry Taylor	51	Head	Car Foreman	Illinois
66	Sarah Taylor THIS PERSON	50	Wife	—	Nebraska
67	Marjorie Taylor	19	Daughter	—	Indiana
68	Richard Deering	30	Head	Paint Foreman	Missouri
69	Myrtle Deering	59	Mother	—	Missouri
70	John D. Seater	45	Head	Switchman	Indiana
71	Dorothy Seater	43	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
72	John Seater	11	Son	—	Indiana
73	Charles Hook	43	Head	Locomotive Engineer	Kentucky
74	Maude Hook	42	Wife	—	Indiana
75	Harold Wilson	46	Head	Crane Operator	Indiana
76	Maude Wilson	46	Wife	—	Illinois
77	Helen Wilson	12	Daughter	—	Illinois
78	Ruth Wilson	10	Daughter	—	Indiana
79	Edna Wilson	8	Daughter	—	Indiana
80	Patrick D. Williams	58	Head	—	Indiana

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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.

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