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Carl Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Carl Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & James — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPulaski-County, Illinois
SurnameTaylor
Given NameCarl L.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Karnak Prec. T 14 S - R 2 E
1935 Residence (County)Pulaski
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustrySawmill Mfg. Lbr.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)450
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardKarnak Prec T 14 S R 2 E
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Carl Age Birth yr
Howard Davis Other — 21 ~1919
James Taylor Son — 15 ~1925
Carl Taylor Son — 24 ~1916
Juanita Davis Daughter — 18 ~1922
James Taylor Head — 56 ~1884
Mable Taylor Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Pulaski, Illinois
Son, age 3
Pulaski, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Carl
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Pulaski, Illinois
Son, age 13
Pulaski, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Carl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Pulaski-County, Illinois
Son, age 24
Pulaski-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Carl L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Karnak Prec. T 14 S - R 2 E
1935 Residence (County) Pulaski
Occupation Laborer
Industry Sawmill Mfg. Lbr.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 450
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Carl Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father James Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father James Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mable Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mable Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Taylor
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Taylor
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Taylor
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mable Taylor
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mable Taylor
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Carl Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Illinois
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Sibling
Juanita Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James 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 — Pulaski-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00870-00077)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Guy H. Harbison 49 Head Laborer Illinois
2 Ruby Pearl Harbison 32 Wife — Illinois
3 Bernell Harbison 14 Daughter — Illinois
4 Harold Harbison 10 Son — Illinois
5 Vernon Mcclellan 24 Head Laborer Illinois
6 Frances Mcclellan 24 Wife — Illinois
7 Sherman L. Mcclellan 3 Son — Illinois
8 Frank H. Altenberger 43 Head Sawyer Illinois
9 Zena E. Altenberger 41 Wife — Illinois
10 William Altenberger 19 Son Waterboy Illinois
11 Donald Altenberger 15 Son — Illinois
12 Pauline Altenberger 12 Daughter — Illinois
13 David Altenberger 10 Son — Illinois
14 Dorthy M. Altenberger 3 Daughter — Illinois
15 George S. Mcclellan 56 Head Farmer Illinois
16 Clara Mcclellan 43 Wife — Illinois
17 Carl Mcclellan 26 Son Laborer Illinois
18 Ollie Mcclellan 23 Son Laborer Illinois
19 Paul Mcclellan 21 Son Laborer Illinois
20 Lawrence Mcclellan 19 Son Farm Laborer Illinois
21 Lucia Mcclellan 17 Son N.Y.A. Illinois
22 Thomas Mcclellan 67 Brother — Illinois
23 James Henry Taylor 56 Head Stationary Engineer Illinois
24 Mable Taylor 41 Wife — Illinois
25 Carl L. Taylor THIS PERSON 24 Son Laborer Illinois
26 James H. Taylor 15 Son — Illinois
27 Howard J. Davis 21 Son-in-law Truck Driver Illinois
28 Juanita L. Davis 18 Daughter — Illinois
29 Carl F. Taylor 29 Head Laborer West Virginia
30 Inez Taylor 20 Wife — Illinois
31 Extra Line Taylor None — — —
32 Albert Altenberger 66 Head Carpenter Illinois
33 Minnie Altenberger 61 Wife — Illinois
34 Albert H. Altenberger 20 Grand Son Laborer Illinois
35 Imogene Altenberger 18 Grand Daughter Still In School Illinois
36 Fritz Altenberger 39 Head Lbr. Stacker Illinois
37 Elizabeth Altenberger 38 Wife — Illinois
38 Kenneth E. Altenberger 15 Son Delivery Boy Illinois
39 Harold E. Altenberger 10 Son — Illinois
40 Audrey Altenberger 0 Daughter — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Carl + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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