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Donald Taylor — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Donald Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blair, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carl & Lou — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Blair, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Donald E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Altoona City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Taylor | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Arthur Taylor | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Donald Taylor | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Carl Taylor | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Carl Taylor | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Donald E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Blair, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Donald E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 30
Blair-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Don |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Altoona |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Milk |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 621 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Donald Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Carl Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lou Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Carl Taylor
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lou Taylor
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Taylor
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Carl Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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
1930 US Federal Census — Blair, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Blair, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2005:0253)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Howard Hoover | 31 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Essie J Hoover | 26 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Lodgis Grasemeyer | 29 | Son-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Helen J Grasemeyer | 27 | Daughter | Gang Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Lloyd S Curry | 33 | Head | P.R. Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Lorma Curry | 29 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Billy E Curry | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Robert R Spears | 40 | Head | Chemist | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Viella G Spears | 41 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 60 | Frank L Shearer | 47 | Head | Shop Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Helen P Shearer | 38 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 62 | Virginia L Shearer | 14 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 63 | Theodore R Shearer | 10 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 64 | Anna E Shearer | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Wallace B Archer | 34 | Head | Gang Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Sarah C Archer | 30 | Wife-H | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Francis W Archer | 71 | Father | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Olette Margaret V Archer | 63 | Mother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | David C Gill | 63 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | David C, Jr Gill | 19 | Son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Luther Gill | 15 | Son | Messenger Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Blair P Ray | 28 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Mary E Ray | 24 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | William E Ray | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Alexander S Hickes | 53 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Faith G Hickes | 50 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Mary A Hickes | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Laura M Nippenbacker | 60 | Mother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Kathryn N Lanes | 36 | Head-H | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Isabelle M Lanes | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Kathryn Lanes | 75 | Mother | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Eugene W Beegle | 24 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | James C Homer | 42 | Boarder | Car Builder | New York |
| 84 | Clara M Thompson | 54 | Head-H | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Mary O Thompson | 31 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Paul S Thompson | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Hilda B Fowler | 30 | Head-H | Merchant | Mexico |
| 88 | Lillian B Fowler | 15 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Ruth H Fowler | 13 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Oscar F Giboney | 31 | Head | Pipefitter | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Esther P Giboney | 30 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Ruth M Giboney | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Richard O Giboney | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Carl S Taylor | 45 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Lou G Taylor | 43 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Donald E Taylor THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Arthur E Taylor | 18 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Carl S, Jr Taylor | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Lafayette Purcell | 34 | Head-H | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Joseph Purcell | 38 | Brother | Sign Painter | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Donald + 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 1930 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)