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Arthur Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Jennie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameTaylor
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceMassachusetts
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardRevere
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Irene Taylor Daughter — 15 ~1925
Richard Taylor Head — 44 ~1896
Arthur Taylor Son — 21 ~1919
Robert Taylor Son — 8 ~1932
Sarah Taylor Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 11
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 21
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Taylor (~0.83 confidence) and mother Jennie Taylor (~0.83 confidence) and father Abraham Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Richard Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
William Taylor
b. ~1877
Source mother>father
● Household · direct · ~0.83
Mother
Jennie Taylor
b. ~1878
Source mother>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.83
Father
Abraham Taylor
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Richard Taylor
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Taylor
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Taylor
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Robert Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene 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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01643-00066)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edward M. Fitzgerald 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
42 Lena L. Hill 55 Head — Washington
43 Vincenzo Ferraro 51 Lodger Salesman Italy
44 Selena M. Lewis 66 Head — Nova Scotia
45 Samuel L. Schwartz 37 Head Salesman Massachusetts
46 Ida E. Schwartz 34 Wife — Russia
47 Jeane S. Schwartz 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
48 Marion A. Schwartz 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
49 Henry Schwartz 27 Brother Teacher Massachusetts
50 Richard A. Taylor 44 Head Real Estate England
51 Sarah R. Taylor 41 Wife — Russia
52 Arthur Taylor THIS PERSON 21 Son — Massachusetts
53 Irene F. Taylor 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
54 Robert C. Taylor 8 Son — Massachusetts
55 Vincent Pignato 22 Head Laborer Massachusetts
56 Marguerite E. Pignato 22 Wife — Maine
57 Phyllis M. Pignato 1 Daughter — Massachusetts
58 Herbert D. Barrett 31 Head Carpenter Massachusetts
59 Esther M. Barrett 28 Wife — Massachusetts
60 Joseph A. Barrett 39 Head Cook Massachusetts
61 Elizabeth A. Barrett 31 Wife Laundry Worker Canada-English
62 Rita E. Barrett 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
63 Doris E. Clark 25 Head — Massachusetts
64 Alfred J. Clark 6 Son — Massachusetts
65 William J. Clark 5 Son — Massachusetts
66 John J. Gillen 27 Head Chauffeur Massachusetts
67 Jean L. Gillen 14 Wife — Newfoundland
68 John T. Gillen 0 Son — Massachusetts
69 Thomas W. Billcliff 62 Head Maintenance Maker England
70 Mary A. Billcliff 62 Wife — Massachusetts
71 Arthur C. Billcliff 20 Son — Massachusetts
72 Mabel A. Blaisdell 33 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
73 Thomas W. Jr. Billcliff 30 Head Bar Tender Massachusetts
74 Catherine Billcliff 24 Wife — Canada-English
75 Thomas W. Billcliff 4 Son — Massachusetts
76 Chester A. Mclaughlin 34 Head Salesman Maine
77 Mary R. Mclaughlin 27 Wife — Massachusetts
78 Richard E. Mclaughlin 8 Son — Massachusetts
79 Lois A. Mclaughlin 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
80 Frederick Wedge 37 Head Laborer Massachusetts

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Pedigree Summary

Arthur + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents ~0.83
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)

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