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Clara Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Clara Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ellis-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ed & Missie — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Washington
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ellis-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Otis Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ellis |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Otis Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Taylor | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Missie Taylor | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Ed Taylor | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ellis, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 10
Ellis, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Clara E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Ellis, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 20
Ellis, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Clara E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Ellis-County, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 30
Ellis-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Otis Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ellis |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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: father Ed Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Missie Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ed Taylor
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Missie Taylor
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Taylor
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Taylor
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clara Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Oklahoma
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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 — Ellis-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Ellis-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03291-00562)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alvina Herber | 0 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Dave R Herber | 27 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Mollie Herber | 24 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Julene Herber | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Cecil O Davis | 25 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Agness Davis | 20 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | George Harrell | 81 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Susan Harrell | 74 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Ray O Dunnilay | 56 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 50 | Mary Dunnilay | 54 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 51 | Leroy Dunnilay | 24 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Justin Dunnilay | 21 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Leona Dunnilay | 18 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Clarence Dunnilay | 31 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Irene Dunnilay | 25 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Clayton Dunnilay | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Claudio Sherrill | 33 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Ethel Sherrill | 31 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Donald Sherrill | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Billie Sherrill | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Atwell Sherrill | 36 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Sherrill | 29 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Wayne Dunnilay | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 64 | Sadie Dunnilay | 39 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Cleo Dunnilay | 19 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | John D Ehrlich | 33 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Marie Ehrlich | 31 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 68 | Laveta Ehrlich | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Walter Davis | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Elizabeth Davis | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Clarence Davis | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Ed F Taylor | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 73 | Missie Taylor | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Clara Taylor THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 75 | George Riffel | 70 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 76 | Riffel | 60 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 77 | Riffel | 33 | Son | Farm Laborer | Russia |
| 78 | Riffel | 23 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Marvin Ray Riffel | 2 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | David G Steinert | 56 | Head | Farming | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Clara
Gen 1 · 4 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)