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Charles Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Chemung-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Charles Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chemung-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Anne — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChemung-County, New York
SurnameTaylor
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Elmira Heights
1935 Residence (County)Chemung
Additional Details
Occupationmetal worker
Industrysheet metal
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)1100
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationMetal Worker
Township / WardElmira Heights
Est. Birth Year~1904

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 Charles Age Birth yr
Madalyn Taylor Daughter — 13 ~1927
Charles Taylor Head — 36 ~1904
Myrtie Taylor Spouse — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Chemung, New …
Son, age 16
Chemung, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Penna
Occupation Laborer
Industry Foundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Chemung, New …
Head, age 26
Chemung, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Metal Worker
Industry Roofing
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 16.00
Radio Set R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Chemung-County, New …
Head, age 36
Chemung-County, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Elmira Heights
1935 Residence (County) Chemung
Occupation metal worker
Industry sheet metal
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 1100
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Charles Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anne Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Taylor
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anne Taylor
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · New York
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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 — Chemung-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02514-00445)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Riches 39 Head Polisher New York
2 Emilie Riches 38 Wife None New York
3 Harold Riches 19 Son Napper Tender New York
4 Guy Riches 18 Son — New York
5 Ida Riches 9 Daughter — New York
6 James Wheeler 44 Head Machine Operator Pennsylvania
7 Doris Wheeler 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
8 Lena Wheeler 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
9 Alice Smith 30 Servant — New York
10 Lester Atkinson 37 Head Inspector Pennsylvania
11 Hazel Atkinson 37 Wife Delivers Pennsylvania
12 Dorothy Atkinson 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
13 Lewis Atkinson 13 Son — Pennsylvania
14 Theodora Atkinson 11 Daughter — New York
15 Gladys Atkinson 9 Daughter — New York
16 Kathleen Atkinson 7 Daughter — New York
17 Martha Atkinson 4 Daughter — New York
18 George Marcy 59 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
19 Alvie Marcy 55 Wife — New York
20 Quentin Marcy 20 Son New Worker New York
21 Wanda Marcy 14 Daughter — New York
22 Olive Jeanne Marcy 7 Daughter — New York
23 Loren Canfield 40 Head Foreman Pennsylvania
24 Leda Canfield 39 Wife — Pennsylvania
25 Loren Jr. Canfield 15 Son — New York
26 Eleanor Stearns 18 Sister-in-law Machine Operator Pennsylvania
27 Kenneth Woods 33 Head Paper Hanger New York
28 Hattie Woods 33 Wife — New York
29 Robert Woods 6 Son — New York
30 Edna Burns 61 Head — Pennsylvania
31 Raymond Hill 45 Son — Pennsylvania
32 Manning Chapin 48 Head Electrician Pennsylvania
33 Mae Chapin 47 Wife Machine Operator New York
34 E. Clarinda Dungey 64 Head — Pennsylvania
35 Elsie 30 Head Laborer New York
36 Virginia Elsie 21 Wife — Pennsylvania
37 Virginia Elsie 3 Daughter — New York
38 Charles Taylor THIS PERSON 36 Head Metal Worker New York
39 Myrtie Taylor 30 Wife — New York
40 Madalyn Taylor 13 Daughter — New York

Pedigree Summary

Charles
Gen 1 · 2 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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