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Harold Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Daviess-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Harold Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Daviess-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Daviess-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Harold P |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Owensboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Daviess |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Partner |
| Industry | Concrete Construction |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Partner |
| Township / Ward | Owensboro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Taylor | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Helen Taylor | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Harold Taylor | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Mina Taylor | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Daviess, Kentucky
Head, age 31
Daviess, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Wagon Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Daviess, Kentucky
Head, age 41
Daviess, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Harold P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Concrete Contractor |
| Industry | Owner |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Daviess-County, Kentucky
Head, age 51
Daviess-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Harold P |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Owensboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Daviess |
| Occupation | Partner |
| Industry | Concrete Construction |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Harold Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harold Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Daviess-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Daviess-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01298-00480)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margie F Long | 18 | daughter | Annealer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Gladys Mae Long | 16 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Wanda Jean Long | 14 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | William A Long | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Hortense Long | 19 | niece | Grid Former | Kentucky |
| 46 | Oscar Huff | 52 | head | Elevator Operator | Kentucky |
| 47 | Stella B Huff | 52 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Oscar Jr. Huff | 17 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Deal L Barker | 69 | head | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Nellie Barker | 32 | daughter | Sales Lady | Kentucky |
| 51 | Arnold A Shulty | 33 | lodger | Watch Repairman | Kentucky |
| 52 | Eunice Shulty | 24 | lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Norma M Shulty | 3 | lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Laura M Hines | 53 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Mattie L Hines | 25 | daughter | Time Keeper | Kentucky |
| 56 | William T Howard | 44 | head | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 57 | Ethel Howard | 42 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Louise Howard | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Marilyn Howard | 7 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Patsy Howard | 0 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Harold P Taylor THIS PERSON | 51 | head | Partner | Kentucky |
| 62 | Mina B Taylor | 50 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Helen P Taylor | 24 | daughter | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 64 | Virginia N Taylor | 16 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Rufus Vance | 30 | head | Recoverer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Mary B Vance | 23 | wife | Cutter Welder | Kentucky |
| 67 | John W Townsley | 62 | head | Fire Inspector | Kentucky |
| 68 | Ollie Townsley | 48 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Arabella Tucker | 34 | lodger | Solderer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Lonnie Barker | 68 | head | Spoke Driver | Kentucky |
| 71 | Lula Barker | 61 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Madge Motteler | 38 | stepdaughter | Shipping Clerk | Kentucky |
| 73 | Henry A May | 57 | head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Lillie May | 49 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Chester D Bowles | 24 | head | Furnace Installer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Myrl Bowles | 25 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Joyce E Bowles | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Harvey Stillwell | 65 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Mary Stillwell | 65 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | James W Simuett | Sinnuett | 62 | head | — | Kentucky |
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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)