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Fred Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Fred Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lynn & Alfred — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Fred, Sr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hyatt Park School District 2B |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Pipe Cement Pipe |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Home |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Hyatt Park School District 2B |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Taylor | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Fred Taylor | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Bessie Taylor | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Fred Taylor | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Annie Taylor | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Richland, South …
Son, age 7
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Fred S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Richland, South …
Son, age 17
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Frederick |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Head, age 27
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Fred, Sr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hyatt Park School District 2B |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Pipe Cement Pipe |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Home |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lynn Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattelene Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lynn Taylor
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Taylor
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Taylor
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattelene Taylor
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · South Carolina
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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 — Richland-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03834-00255)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sallie Wylie | 25 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 42 | Sarah Wylie | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Ervin, Jr Wylie | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Minnie Caldwell | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Henrietta Ballard | 30 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Celia Anderson | 40 | Sister | Maid | South Carolina |
| 47 | Preston Anderson | 20 | Nephew | Chauffeur | South Carolina |
| 48 | Willie Anderson | 16 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | James Mckinzie | 3 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Joseph Cash | 29 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Salina Cash | 28 | Wife | Nurse | South Carolina |
| 52 | Dorothy Cash | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Mary Cash | 52 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | George Goodwin | 72 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Nancy Goodwin | 70 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Jack Sunter | 42 | Son-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Charley Sunter | 39 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Lillie Sunter | 30 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Annie Sunter | 4 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Frank Sunter | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Bessie Kennedy | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Allie Kennedy | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Fred Kennedy | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Daniel Boyd | 69 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Mary Boyd | 67 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Isaac Boyd | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Harry Boyd | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Wesley Wylie | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Louise Wylie | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | David Wylie | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Wesley Wylie | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Peter Davis | 30 | Head | Porter | South Carolina |
| 73 | Bernice Davis | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Gussie Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Lucinda Roberts | 29 | Roomer | Cook | South Carolina |
| 76 | Fred, Sr Taylor THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Driver | South Carolina |
| 77 | Annie Taylor | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Alma Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Fred, Jr Taylor | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Bessie G. Taylor | 60 | Mother | Laborer | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
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)