Harry Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Linn-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Harry Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Linn-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Linn-County, Iowa
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Center Point
1935 Residence (County)	Linn
Additional Details
Occupation	bus car washer
Industry	meat packing plant
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1280
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Iowa
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa
Occupation	Bus Car Washer
Township / Ward	Cedar Rapids
Est. Birth Year	~1908

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 Harry	Age	Birth yr
Carol Taylor	Daughter	—	2	~1938
Janette Taylor	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Patricia Taylor	Daughter	—	4	~1936
Joan Taylor	Daughter	—	6	~1934
Elaine Taylor	Daughter	—	1	~1939
Harry Taylor	Head	—	32	~1908
Velma Taylor	Spouse	—	32	~1908

Census Appearances

1920

Linn, Iowa

Other, age 11

Linn, Iowa · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Harry A
Relationship to Head	Grandson
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1930

Linn, Iowa

Other, age 22

Linn, Iowa · implied b. ~1908 — 14 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Nephew
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1940

Linn-County, Iowa

Head, age 32

Linn-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Center Point
1935 Residence (County)	Linn
Occupation	bus car washer
Industry	meat packing plant
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1280
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Iowa
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

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Harry Taylor

Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Iowa

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1940 US Federal Census — Linn-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01177-00655)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Robert Jr. Oten	14	son	—	Iowa
2	James Bruce Oten	7	son	—	Iowa
3	Phillip Henry Oten	4	son	—	Iowa
5	Harry R. Good	37	Head	Clerk	Pennsylvania
6	Anna K. Good	35	wife	—	Germany
7	Tony Michalek	29	son-in-law	Laborer	Iowa
8	Mildred M. Michalek	32	daughter	—	Iowa
9	Frank W. Stolba	76	Head	Janitor	Czechoslovakia
10	Fannie Stolba	64	wife	—	Iowa
11	Stanley L. Stolba	33	son	Trouble Shooter	Iowa
12	Peter Cherney	69	Head	—	Iowa
13	Fred R. Stolba	46	Head	Janitor	Iowa
14	Martha Louise Stolba	21	daughter	Binder	Iowa
15	Bob Frederic Stolba	18	son	New Worker	Iowa
16	John E. Groat	62	Head	Machinist	Kansas
17	Richard Groat	25	son	Electrician	Iowa
18	Alma Groat	85	mother	—	Canada English
19	Emmette Lyzotte	45	Head	Laborer	Indiana
20	Joe Marie Lyzotte	45	wife	Proprietor	Iowa
21	James Lyzotte	22	son	New Worker	Iowa
22	Marie Lyzotte	19	daughter	Bookkeeper	Iowa
23	Earl K. Harper	31	Head	Body And Fender Refinisher	Iowa
24	Marie Harper	28	wife	—	Iowa
25	Harry Taylor THIS PERSON	32	Head	Bus Car Washer	Iowa
26	Velma Taylor	32	wife	—	Oklahoma
27	Janette Taylor	8	daughter	—	Iowa
28	Joan Taylor	6	daughter	—	Iowa
29	Patricia Taylor	4	daughter	—	Iowa
30	Carol Taylor	2	daughter	—	Iowa
31	Elaine Taylor	1	daughter	—	Iowa
32	Charles Sportel	32	Head	Molder	Washington
33	Lucille Sportel	28	wife	—	Iowa
34	William Sportel	9	son	—	Iowa
35	Lloyd A. Woods	41	Head	Cab Driver	Minnesota
36	Mary F. Woods	33	wife	Cook	Iowa
37	Lloyd J. Woods	12	son	—	Wisconsin
38	Joseph Shonka	33	Head	Auto Mechanic	Iowa
39	Tillie Shonka	32	wife	—	Iowa
40	Leonard Shonka	9	son	—	Iowa

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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)

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