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Howard Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lane-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Howard Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lane-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harvey & Bella — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Head Born: Oregon Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLane-County, Oregon
SurnameTaylor
Given NameHoward B.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOregon
1935 Residence (City)Cottage Grove
1935 Residence (County)Lane
Additional Details
OccupationSurveying for lumber company
IndustryPW
Class of Worker350
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceOregon
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationSurveying For Lumber Company
Township / WardBrumlaugh Precinct
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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Howard Age Birth yr
Leona Taylor Spouse — 26 ~1914
Nancy Taylor Daughter — ~1940
Howard Taylor Head — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Lane, Oregon
Son, age 6
Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Howard B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Oregon
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1930
Lane, Oregon
Son, age 17
Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Howard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Oregon
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1940
Lane-County, Oregon
Head, age 27
Lane-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Howard B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oregon
1935 Residence (City) Cottage Grove
1935 Residence (County) Lane
Occupation Surveying for lumber company
Industry PW
Class of Worker 350
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Oregon
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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.
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Our Model Tree links Howard Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harvey Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bella Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harvey Taylor
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bella Taylor
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Oregon
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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 — Lane-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03368-00154)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Colleen L. Moley 11 Daughter — Oregon
42 Hiram R. Rawlings 81 Head Farmer Missouri
43 Lora J. Rawlings 67 Wife — Michigan
44 Virgil G. Crowboy 53 Hired help Laborer Oregon
45 Alice Crowboy 52 Wife — West Virginia
46 William F. Harris 35 Head Laborer Missouri
47 Flora M. Harris 58 Mother Work Had During Summer In Cannery & Bean Fields Missouri
48 Abby L. Harris 25 Daughter — Missouri
49 Arthur W. Harris 16 Son Laborer Missouri
50 Wilma G. Harris 12 Daughter — Missouri
51 Georgia R. Harris 10 Daughter — Missouri
52 Bert G. Myers 51 Head Farmer Oregon
53 Minnie A. Myers 44 Wife — Oregon
54 Loren L. Myers 16 Son — Oregon
55 Delbert L. Myers 14 Son — Oregon
56 Howard B. Taylor THIS PERSON 27 Head Surveying For Lumber Company Oregon
57 Leona Fay Taylor 26 Wife Nurseryman Oregon
58 Nancy Fay Taylor 0 Daughter — Oregon
59 Roy W. Kennedy 46 Head Timber Faller California
60 Flora M. Kennedy 44 Wife — Texas
61 Kenneth R. Kennedy 18 Son Farmer California
62 Jack H. Kennedy 15 Son — Oregon
63 Monty K. Wright 1 Grandson — Oregon
64 Minnie D. Connolly 56 Head — Kentucky
65 Eugene L. Morris 16 Grandson — Indiana
66 George Lowrey 48 Head Trapper Nebraska
67 Joe Yesterhide 70 Head Farmer Missouri
68 Lillian M. Yesterhide 65 Wife — New York
69 Kenneth H. Bennett 48 Head Timber Faller Oregon
70 Eva P. Bennett 33 Wife — Nebraska
71 Barbara M. Bennett 10 Daughter — Oregon
72 William G. Bennett 8 Son — Oregon
73 Orville L. Dewey 49 Head Bucking Logs Nebraska
74 Maude A. Dewey 47 Wife — Montana
75 Merlin L. Dewey 18 Son Farmer California
76 Vernon G. Dewey 7 Son — California
77 Butte Homey 64 Head Farmer Oregon
78 Ada M. Homey 66 Wife — Oregon
79 Mildred E. Homey 23 Daughter — Oregon
80 Sylvia A. Homey 19 Daughter — Oregon

Pedigree Summary

Howard
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 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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