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Andrew Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Halifax-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Andrew Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Miles — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Halifax-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Weldon Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | helper |
| Industry | service station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Weldon Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Andrew | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Taylor | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Murtis Taylor | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Andrew Taylor | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edward Taylor | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1920
Halifax, North …
Son, age 8
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Halifax, North …
Son, age 19
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Car Washer |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Halifax-County, North …
Head, age 29
Halifax-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Weldon Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Occupation | helper |
| Industry | service station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Andrew Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Miles Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sally Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Taylor
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Miles Taylor
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sally Taylor
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Andrew Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · North Carolina
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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 — Halifax-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02924-00763)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elizabeth Cheatham | 20 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Lucy Cheatham | 18 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Julia Mae Cheatham | 16 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Edward Cheatham | 14 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Richard Jones | 42 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | James Grimmes | 31 | Head | Helper | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lucy Grimmes | 30 | wife | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 48 | Wilbur Jordan | 14 | adoptee | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Bradley Taylor | 26 | Head | Meat Cutter | North Carolina |
| 50 | Pattie Taylor | 23 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Mary White | 53 | mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | William White | 13 | brother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Edgar Willey | 22 | brother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Clarence Crowell | 5 | nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ellen A Crowell | 57 | niece | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | William Harris | 20 | lodger | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 57 | Bristow | 52 | lodger | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 58 | Nannie Perry | 64 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Nannie Perry | 24 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Better Austin | 53 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 61 | Temple Newton | 23 | lodger | Maid | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mary Hanes | 34 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Jacob Carter | 64 | Head | Engine Watcher | North Carolina |
| 64 | Eva A Carter | 63 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Jacob Carter | 25 | son | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 66 | Mattie Carter | 25 | daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Charlie Carter | 3 | grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Harry Lee Carter | 2 | grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ruby Mae Carter | 0 | granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | William Manley | 18 | grandson | Bell Boy | North Carolina |
| 71 | Willie Browser | 19 | grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | La Ruth Browser | 13 | granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Lillie Mae Williams | 9 | granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Andrew Taylor THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Helper | North Carolina |
| 75 | Murtis Taylor | 33 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Edward Lee Taylor | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Andrew Taylor | 11 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | William Conyers | 39 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Mary Conyers | 37 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Ollie Pearl Conyers | 10 | daughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Andrew
Gen 1 · 3 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)