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David Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orange-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this David Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orange-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orangeville township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Orangeville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maadie Taylor | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Helen Taylor | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Martha Taylor | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Margaret Taylor | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| David Taylor | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| William Taylor | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Bud Taylor | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Merle Taylor | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ben Taylor | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Chris Taylor | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Claudie Taylor | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 34
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1896
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XGBoost
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Orange-County, Indiana
Head, age 41
Orange-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orangeville township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links David Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orange-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orange-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01083-00263)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Eli Morgan | 52 | Head | Operator | Indiana |
| 2 | Velma Morgan | 46 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 3 | Zina Morgan | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Ora Haag | 60 | Head | Operator | Indiana |
| 5 | Nellie Haag | 59 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 6 | Vern Story | 62 | Lodger | Labor | Michigan |
| 7 | Paul Moffatt | 48 | Head | Operator | Indiana |
| 8 | Ora Moffatt | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 9 | John Moffatt | 23 | Son | Labor | Indiana |
| 10 | Thomas Moffatt | 19 | Son | Labor | Indiana |
| 11 | William Moffatt | 15 | Son | Labor | Indiana |
| 12 | Margaret Moffatt | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Barbara Moffatt | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | James Moffatt | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Mary Moffatt | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | David Taylor THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 17 | Claudie Taylor | 39 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 18 | William Thomas Taylor | 19 | Son | Labor | Indiana |
| 19 | Maadie Taylor | 17 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 20 | Ben Taylor | 14 | Son | Labor | Indiana |
| 21 | Helen Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Chris Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Martha Taylor | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Margaret Taylor | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Bud Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Merle Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | William T. Moffatt | 67 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 28 | Louisa Moffatt | 59 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 29 | Riley Roll | 12 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Ethel Keisner | 49 | Head | Housewife | Indiana |
| 31 | Leon Keisner | 25 | Son | Operator | Indiana |
| 32 | Lena Mae Keisner | 17 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 33 | Grace Keisner | 14 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 34 | Doris Keisner | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | William Moffatt | 60 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 36 | Nellie Marie Moffatt | 39 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 37 | Donald W. Tolbert | 27 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 38 | Mary Lucille Tolbert | 19 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 39 | Patricia Kay Tolbert | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Chester Cartwright | 22 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
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)