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Clarence Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ogle-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ogle-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sherman & Emma — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ogle-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Byron City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ogle |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Byron City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Taylor | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Laurence Taylor | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Clarence Taylor | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, Illinois
Son, age 10
Lee, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Clarence W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | O.A. |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Ogle, Illinois
Son, age 21
Ogle, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Clarence A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Ogle-County, Illinois
Son, age 32
Ogle-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Byron City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ogle |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Clarence Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sherman Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sherman Taylor
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Taylor
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Taylor
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Taylor
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Illinois
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Sibling
Laurence Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — Ogle-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Ogle-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00863-00096)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward W. Pierson | 55 | Head | Brakeman | Illinois |
| 2 | Lettie Pierson | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Ida Mae Pierson | 22 | Daughter | Attendant In Office | Illinois |
| 4 | R. Earl Pierson | 19 | Son | Waiter | Illinois |
| 5 | Russell Pierson | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Ellen Emery | 73 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Laura Morningstar | 73 | Sister in law | — | Illinois |
| 8 | George R. Mitchell | 67 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Lucile Mitchell | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Frances Mccoy | 76 | Mother in law | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Carrie Greene | 67 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 12 | William Brown | 61 | Head | — | South Dakota |
| 13 | Jessie Brown | 64 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Donald Jackson | 34 | Head | Welder | Illinois |
| 15 | Agnes Jackson | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Shirley Jackson | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Howard Kennedy | 45 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Illinois |
| 18 | Carrie Kennedy | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Dorothy Kennedy | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Robert Kennedy | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Leary Kennedy | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Arthur Lytle | 83 | Head | — | New York |
| 23 | Iona Lytle | 72 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Glenn Sunderman | 24 | Roomer | Teaching | Indiana |
| 25 | Lawrence Noyes | 26 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 26 | Marion Noyes | 27 | Wife | Book Keeper | Illinois |
| 27 | Elmer Reeverts | 32 | Head | Dealer | Illinois |
| 28 | Florence Reeverts | 25 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 29 | Roger Reeverts | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Emma Taylor | 73 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Clarence Taylor THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Laurence Taylor | 29 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 33 | Ada Woodburn | 83 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Mary Woodburn | 52 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Walter Parker | 44 | Head | Bus Driver | Iowa |
| 36 | Beulah Parker | 43 | Wife | Saleswoman | Iowa |
| 37 | Forrest Parker | 19 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 38 | Joseph Parker | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Daniel Rieken | 36 | Head | Polisher | Illinois |
| 40 | Anna Rieken | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence + 1 sibling
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)