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Evelyn Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muskegon-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Muskegon-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Evelyn J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Muskegon Heights |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Muskegon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | Retail women's ready-to-wear |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 375 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Township / Ward | Muskegon Heights |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Taylor | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Evelyn Taylor | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Catherine Taylor | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1920
Muskegon, Michigan
Daughter, age 2
Muskegon, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Muskegon, Michigan
Daughter, age 12
Muskegon, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Evelyn L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Muskegon-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 22
Muskegon-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Evelyn J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Muskegon Heights |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Muskegon |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | Retail women's ready-to-wear |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 375 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Evelyn Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Taylor
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Taylor
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Taylor
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Taylor
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Evelyn Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Muskegon-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Muskegon-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01796-00345)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deloris Kinsman | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 2 | John B. Rouse | 79 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 3 | Mable Rouse | 50 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Carl L. Puchery | 37 | Head | Science Teacher | Illinois |
| 5 | Mildred M. Puchery | 30 | Wife | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 6 | Katie E. Puchery | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | George G. Petropoulos | 46 | Head | Proprietor | Greece |
| 8 | Eva V. Petropoulos | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Harry G. Petropoulos | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Jeannette Petropoulos | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | David J. Petropoulos | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | John C. Norwood | 43 | Head | Sales Promotion Manager | Maryland |
| 13 | Cornelia Norwood | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Marianne Norwood | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | John C. Norwood | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Charles H. Norwood | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Alexis Rogoski | 45 | Head | Attorney | Arkansas |
| 18 | Loretta Rogoski | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Adele Rogoski | 20 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Wanda Rogoski | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Bunker Rogoski | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Yvonne Rogoski | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Janis Rogoski | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | M. Guy Copley | 57 | Head | Tool Designer | Ohio |
| 25 | Nellie M. Copley | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Miriam N. Copley | 31 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Ohio |
| 27 | Wilson R. Haines | 73 | Head | Foreman Dept. | Indiana |
| 28 | Nellie M. Haines | 56 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Neil E. Brooks | 39 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Georgia |
| 30 | Alma R. Brooks | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Frank G. Taylor | 65 | Head | Machine Mechanic | Michigan |
| 32 | Catherine Taylor | 66 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Evelyn J. Taylor THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Michigan |
| 34 | Henry C. Porton | 24 | Head | Sales Engineer | Philadelphia |
| 35 | Verna M. Porton | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Julius Schlorf | 60 | Head | Dress Teacher | Germany |
| 37 | Florence Schlorf | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Irma C. Baasch | 31 | Step-daughter | Dictaphone Operator | Illinois |
| 39 | Ray W. Erickson | 32 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Michigan |
| 40 | Elsa M. Erickson | 30 | Wife | Stenographer | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Evelyn
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)