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George Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Taylor across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cary & Henry — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 14 Harmony |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Taylor | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Georgia Taylor | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Georgia Taylor | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Cary Taylor | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Thomas Patterson | Other | — | 81 | ~1839 |
| James Tillman | Other | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| George Taylor | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Arthur Taylor | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Joe Taylor | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| William Taylor | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1900
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 10
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 George Taylor across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Cary Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father George Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emeline Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Callie Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Cary Taylor
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Taylor
b. ~1838
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Taylor
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emeline Taylor
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Callie Taylor
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Taylor
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Georgia Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1731unit:0482)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Cary Taylor | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Arthur Taylor | 28 | Son | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 53 | Mary Taylor | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Tennessee |
| 54 | George Taylor THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 55 | Georgia Taylor | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | William Taylor | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Joe Taylor | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Georgia Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | James R. Tillman | 63 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Thomas Patterson | 81 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | William Freeman | 71 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 62 | Elizabeth Freeman | 68 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | William Davis | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Minnie Davis | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Jim Kirkpatrick | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Bettie Kirkpatrick | 39 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Julian Miller | 10 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Walter H. Beene | 36 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 69 | Mary Beene | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Maggie Beene | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Vila Beene | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Tom Beene | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 73 | Gussie Beene | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 74 | William E. Adams | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Sallie Adams | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Lee A. Freeman | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Francis Freeman | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Elmer Freeman | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 79 | John Freeman | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Georgia Freeman | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Mary Freeman | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Willie Freeman | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Rebecca Freeman | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Vila Freeman | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | James T. Frix | 38 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 86 | Ara Frix | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Mellie Frix | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Ruby Frix | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Tyrell Frix | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Beulah Frix | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Mary Frix | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | William H. Haggard | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 94 | Nora Haggard | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Marvin Haggard | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Iays Haggard | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Helen Haggard | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Carrell Haggard | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
George + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)