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Clara Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ross-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Clara Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ross-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mattie & Scott — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ross-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chillicothe |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ross |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | Chillicothe |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Taylor | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Sue Taylor | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Clara Taylor | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Mattie Taylor | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Scott Taylor | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ross, Ohio
Daughter, age 6
Ross, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Ross, Ohio
Daughter, age 16
Ross, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Ross-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 26
Ross-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chillicothe |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ross |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Clara Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mattie Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Scott Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mattie Taylor
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Scott Taylor
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clara Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Ohio
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Sibling
Helen Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sue Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Ross-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Ross-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03138-00126)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Hixson | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 42 | Ella Hixson | 46 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 43 | Mary Stevens | 20 | Maid | Maid | Virginia |
| 44 | George H Wooster | 70 | Head | Accountant | Ohio |
| 45 | Nell E Wooster | 60 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Clara Moth | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Adolph Pfaff | 69 | Head | Plumber | Ohio |
| 48 | Martha Pfaff | 70 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Phillip Uhrig | 77 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Anne S Hageman | 54 | Head | Supervisor | Ohio |
| 51 | Alma Mackintosh | 62 | Lodger | School Teacher | Ohio |
| 52 | George Zigler | 30 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Ralph E Freeman | 46 | Lodger | Guard | Alabama |
| 54 | Ilda Freeman | 45 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | John H Cooke | 22 | Head | Draftsman | Ohio |
| 56 | Muriel H Cooke | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Allen C Poore | 50 | Head | Deputy Engineer | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Esther Poore | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Betty E Poore | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Charles Immell | 54 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 61 | Anna Immell | 56 | Sister | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 62 | Louis Vogel | 43 | Head | Patrolman | Michigan |
| 63 | Beatrice Vogel | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Betty B Vogel | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Jack Vogel | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Willard Radcliff | 46 | Head | Steam Engineer | Ohio |
| 67 | Eva Radcliff | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Doretta Radcliff | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Scott Taylor | 50 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Mattie Taylor | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Clara Taylor THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 72 | Sue Taylor | 24 | Daughter | Operator | Kentucky |
| 73 | Helen Taylor | 19 | Daughter | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 74 | Fred Messel | 59 | Head | Secretary | Ohio |
| 75 | Stella Messel | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Marjorie A Messel | 20 | Daughter | Secretary | Ohio |
| 77 | William R Tucker | 45 | Head | Instructor | Ohio |
| 78 | Mary Jane Tucker | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Herbert D Tucker | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 80 | George M Mead | 34 | Head | Attendant | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Clara + 2 siblings
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)