David Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tippecanoe-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this David Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tippecanoe-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 74 b. ~1866 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Tippecanoe-County, Indiana
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	David R.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	74
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Wabash Twp.
1935 Residence (County)	Tippecanoe
Additional Details
Hours Worked	2
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Township / Ward	Wabash Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1866

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 David	Age	Birth yr
Helen Taylor	Daughter	—	15	~1925
David Taylor	Head	—	74	~1866
Donald Taylor	Son	—	7	~1933
Raymond Taylor	Son	—	13	~1927
Ella Taylor	Spouse	—	36	~1904

Census Appearances

1920

Tippecanoe, Indiana

Head, age 51

Tippecanoe, Indiana · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	David H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farming
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Tippecanoe, Indiana

Head, age 62

Tippecanoe, Indiana · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	David H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	30
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	farmer
Industry	general farm
Class of Worker	VVVV O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Tippecanoe-County, Indiana

Head, age 74

Tippecanoe-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	David R.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	74
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Wabash Twp.
1935 Residence (County)	Tippecanoe
Hours Worked	2
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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David Taylor

Head · 1940 · age 74 · b. ~1866 · Indiana

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01099-00550)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Randolph Baxter	68	Head	Labor	Indiana
2	Martha Baxter	64	Wife	—	Indiana
3	Fredrick Baxter	23	Son	Laborer	Indiana
4	David R. Taylor THIS PERSON	74	Head	—	Indiana
5	Ella Taylor	36	Wife	Clerk	Indiana
6	Helen Taylor	15	Daughter	—	Indiana
7	Raymond Taylor	13	Son	—	Indiana
8	Donald Taylor	7	Son	—	Indiana
9	Michael Bowen	65	Head	Laborer	Indiana
10	Mildred Bowen	33	Daughter	—	Indiana
11	Ruby Bowen	31	Daughter	—	Indiana
12	Jesse E. Cox	51	Head	Carpenter	Indiana
13	Edith Cox	41	Wife	—	Illinois
14	Dorothy Cox	5	Daughter	—	Indiana
15	Alva J. Coffman	22	Head	—	Indiana
16	Coy Beeler	53	Head	Farmer	Indiana
17	Pearl Beeler	53	Wife	—	Indiana
18	Harold Beeler	15	Son	—	Indiana
19	Dwayne Beeler	14	Son	—	Indiana
20	Edgar Beeler	11	Son	—	Indiana
21	Harley Fox	28	Head	Carpenter	Indiana
22	Vonda Fox	26	Wife	—	Indiana
23	Dorothy Fox	3	Daughter	—	Indiana
24	Carl Schindler	54	Head	Farmer	Indiana
25	Polly Schindler	41	Wife	—	Indiana
26	Jesse B. Smith	54	Head	Laborer	Indiana
27	Lottie Smith	45	Wife	—	Indiana
28	George Smith	23	Son	Farmer	Indiana
29	Jesse A. Ross	53	Head	Carpenter	Indiana
30	Mary V. Ross	39	Wife	—	Indiana
31	Roy L. Ross	22	Son	Laborer	Indiana
32	Oliver D. Ross	19	Son	New Worker	Indiana
33	George V. Ross	17	Son	New Worker	Indiana
34	Martha V. Ross	15	Daughter	—	Indiana
35	Elizabeth M. Ross	14	Daughter	—	Indiana
36	Alma M. Ross	4	Daughter	—	Indiana
37	Lloyd Read	41	Head	Farmer	Indiana
38	Alvin Read	13	Son	—	Indiana
39	Dale Read	11	Son	—	Indiana
40	Bettie Read	8	Daughter	—	Indiana

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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.

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