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Fred Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Fred Taylor across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & Ella — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Fred L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Memphis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Taylor | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ida Taylor | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| A Taylor | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Fred Taylor | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Ella Taylor | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Other, age 2
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Freddie |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 13
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Fred L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Shelby, Tennessee
Head, age 22
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Freddie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Fred Taylor across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Taylor
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Taylor
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Taylor
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ida Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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
1920 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1765unit:0467)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | A Jerome Taylor | 44 | Head | Master Maker | Tennessee |
| 52 | Ella Taylor | 44 | Wife | Day Work | Tennessee |
| 53 | Ada Mary Taylor | 15 | Daughter | Cooking | Tennessee |
| 54 | Fred L Taylor THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Ida M Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Sam Ray | 47 | Head | Brick Mason | Georgia |
| 57 | Ada Ray | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Alice Ray | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Ruby Ray | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Lawrence Ray | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Lydia Ray | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Tom Ray | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Roy Ray | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Louis Aure | 37 | Head | Barker | Texas |
| 65 | Susie Aure | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Washington Jones | 47 | Head | Car Cleaner | Tennessee |
| 67 | Cornelia Jones | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Lucinda Reed | 2 | Stepdaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Lawrence Minson | 38 | Head | Blacksmith | Mississippi |
| 70 | Annie Minson | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Joe Anderson | 37 | Head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 72 | Maggie Anderson | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Olivia Anderson | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Ed Butler | 39 | Head | Lumberjack | Unknown |
| 75 | Ida Butler | 40 | Wife | Laundress | Unknown |
| 76 | Alice Butler | 9 | Daughter | — | Unknown |
| 77 | Bertha Butler | 7 | Daughter | — | Unknown |
| 78 | M Butler | 5 | Daughter | — | Unknown |
| 79 | Edgar Mcray Watkins | 38 | Head | Doctor | S Carolina |
| 80 | Anna Ruth Watkins | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 81 | Ansel Moore | 56 | Head | Cart Driver | Alabama |
| 82 | Annie Moore | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Helen Cross | 15 | G Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Fred Cross | 13 | G Son | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Walter Ellis | 43 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 86 | Lucy Ellis | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Peter Dines | 4 | Adopted Son | — | Arkansas |
| 88 | Claude Martin | 16 | Nephew | Day Work | Tennessee |
| 89 | Louis Sherrod | 55 | Head | Stacker | Tennessee |
| 90 | Fanny Sherrod | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Mary Cyrus | 18 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 92 | Louis Cyrus | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Eddie Stevenson | 9 | Nephew | — | Oklahoma |
| 94 | Miley Lout | 43 | Head | Wheelman | Tennessee |
| 95 | Katherine Lout | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Estella Young | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Hallie Young | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Hallie Young | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Walter Shelton | 37 | Head | Wheelman | Tennessee |
| 100 | Flora Shelton | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Fred + 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 1920 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)