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Dorothy Taylor — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sarah & Sarah — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Louisiana |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Ferry Boat |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Gretna City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Taylor | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Sarah Parker | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Benjamin Brown | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Louisiana
Daughter, age 2
Jefferson, Louisiana · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Jefferson, Louisiana
Daughter, age 14
Jefferson, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Ferry Boat |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Daughter, age 24
Jefferson-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gretna |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Dorothy Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Sarah Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Willie Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sarah Parker
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Parker
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Willie Taylor
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Taylor
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Benjamin Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
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 — Jefferson, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Louisiana
Page Contents
28 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus796unit:0284)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathaniel Francois | 22 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Ora M Francois | 21 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 3 | Sarah Parker | 47 | Head | None | Louisiana |
| 4 | Benjamin Brown | 26 | Son | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 5 | Dorothy Taylor THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | Helper | Louisiana |
| 6 | Washington Banks | 36 | Head | Servant Girl | Louisiana |
| 7 | Quella Banks | 29 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Jessie M Banks | 13 | Daughter | Proprietor | Louisiana |
| 10 | Melvin Butler | 41 | Head | Barber | Louisiana |
| 11 | Alberta Cross | 23 | Head | Pick Berries | Louisiana |
| 12 | Albert Cross | 20 | Brother | Helper | Louisiana |
| 14 | Ananias Reed | 42 | Head | Asst Oil Healer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Amey Reed | 31 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 16 | Ruby Reed | 9 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 17 | Bennie Jules | 21 | Head | Proprietor | Louisiana |
| 19 | Mary Powell | 40 | Head | Washing | Louisiana |
| 20 | Joseph Powell | 24 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Elizabeth Powell | 20 | Daughter | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 22 | Leotha Powell | 17 | Daughter | Maid | Louisiana |
| 23 | Annabel Brackford | 9 | Niece | None | Louisiana |
| 24 | Angelo Rogers | 3 | Nephew | None | Louisiana |
| 25 | Earnest Degree | 26 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Pearl Degree | 23 | Wife | Washing | Louisiana |
| 27 | Albert Wilson | 26 | Head | Laborer | United States |
| 28 | Ruth Wilson | 23 | Wife | Picker | Louisiana |
| 29 | Mildred Wilson | 5 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 30 | Herman Wilson | 4 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 31 | Dorothy Wilson | 1 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)