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Frank Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Shawnee-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Frank Taylor across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shawnee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Henry — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shawnee-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Topeka Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shawnee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | W.P.A. Sanitation Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 561 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Topeka Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Taylor | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Harriet Taylor | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Frank Taylor | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Robert Taylor | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harold Taylor | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Frank Taylor | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Beatrice Taylor | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1910
Shawnee, Kansas
Son, age 11
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Shawnee, Kansas
Son, age 20
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cold Storage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Shawnee, Kansas
Son, age 30
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Storage man |
| Industry | Ice Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Shawnee-County, Kansas
Head, age 41
Shawnee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Topeka Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shawnee |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | W.P.A. Sanitation Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 561 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Frank Taylor across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Linda Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Taylor
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Taylor
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Taylor
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Taylor
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Linda Taylor
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Taylor
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Shawnee-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Shawnee-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01261-00574)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carrie Reed | 74 | Head | H | Missouri |
| 2 | Baker Baker | 40 | Son | Electrician | Kansas |
| 3 | James E. Osteen | 66 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Eva Osteen | 60 | Wife | H | Missouri |
| 5 | Eva Stovall | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Betty Stovall | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Hazel Brubaker | 43 | Head | H | Illinois |
| 8 | Son Clayton | None | M | Topeka Canal Supply Co | — |
| 9 | Raymond Miller | 37 | Head | Blacksmith | Kansas |
| 10 | Mary M. Miller | 35 | Wife | H | Kansas |
| 11 | George Miller | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Margaret Wheeler | 34 | Mother | Egg Breaker | Germany |
| 13 | Margaret Wheeler | 18 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 14 | Frank Taylor THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Painter | Kansas |
| 15 | Beatrice Taylor | 39 | Wife | H | Kansas |
| 16 | Frank Jr. Taylor | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 17 | Harold Taylor | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Robert Taylor | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Helen Taylor | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Harriet Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Paul Almquist | 55 | Head | Maintenance Dept | Colorado |
| 22 | Rose Almquist | 40 | Wife | H | Kansas |
| 23 | Earl Longbottom | 36 | Head | Body & Fender | Missouri |
| 24 | Ione Longbottom | 34 | Wife | H | Missouri |
| 25 | Paul Nettleton | 40 | Head | Yard Man | Kansas |
| 26 | Grace Nettleton | 40 | Wife | H | Kansas |
| 27 | Oliver J. Poe | 54 | Head | Janitor | Missouri |
| 28 | Lee J. Poe | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 29 | William Miller | 29 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Bette Miller | 24 | Wife | H | Kansas |
| 31 | Norma Jean Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Gladys Sauer | 36 | Head | Operator | Kansas |
| 33 | One In Family | None | — | — | — |
| 34 | Lillian B. Brewer | 67 | Head | H | New York |
| 35 | Roy Jr. Thompson | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 36 | Juanita Thompson | 21 | Wife | H | Kansas |
| 37 | Melvin Thompson | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Roy Thompson | 47 | Head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 39 | Zora Thompson | 39 | Wife | Seamstress | Kansas |
| 40 | Ray Horton | 26 | Head | Stock Clerk | Kansas |
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Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 6 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)