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Donald Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shiawassee-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Donald Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shiawassee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shiawassee-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flint |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Shiawassee Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Taylor | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Donald Taylor | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ruth Taylor | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Duane Taylor | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Gerald Taylor | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Harold Taylor | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Shirley Taylor | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Paul Taylor | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Shiawassee, Michigan
Son, age
Shiawassee, Michigan · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Donald R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Shiawassee-County, Michigan
Son, age 10
Shiawassee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flint |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Donald Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Michigan
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Sibling
Harold Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Duane Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Shiawassee-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Shiawassee-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01820-01032)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl O Cox | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | Woodrow Cox | 18 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 3 | Walter Cox | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Paul Taylor | 32 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 5 | Ruth D Taylor | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Dorothy Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Donald Taylor THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Harold Taylor | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Gerald Taylor | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Shirley Taylor | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Duane Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Ethel Gooding | 50 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Albert Gooding | 21 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 14 | Rosella Gooding | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Junior Gooding | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Frank Blashek | 43 | Head | Farm Labor | Bohemia |
| 17 | Mary Blashek | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Allen Blashek | 22 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 19 | William Blashek | 18 | Son | Plant Worker | Michigan |
| 20 | Mary Blashek | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | John Blashek | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Frank Blashek | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Kathleen Blashek | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Irene Blashek | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Russell D Eastwood | 44 | Head | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 26 | Veronica Eastwood | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Joseph Eastwood | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Gerald Eastwood | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Ellen Eastwood | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Garner Carpenter | 63 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 31 | Hattie Carpenter | 58 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Robert Carpenter | 23 | Son | Farm Labor | Michigan |
| 33 | Florence Carpenter | 21 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Ida Campbell | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 35 | George Bruno | 58 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 36 | Maude Bruno | 59 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 37 | Wells Bruno | 34 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 38 | Lucia Bruno | 32 | Daughter-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Robert Bruno | 8 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 40 | William Burns | 58 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
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)