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Irene Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Irene Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Anna — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Irene G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Irene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Taylor | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lorraine Taylor | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Irene Taylor | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Mary Taylor | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Claude Taylor | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Claudia Taylor | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1920
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 13
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 24
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Irene N. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Insurance Broker Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Erie-County, New …
Spouse, age 34
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Irene G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Irene Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Taylor
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Taylor
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Taylor
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Irene Taylor
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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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 — Erie-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02823-01044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary F. Meegan | 33 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 42 | Margaret F. Kelly | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 43 | Mary A. Kelly | 76 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 44 | Urban W. Gerrie | 49 | Head | Bookkeeper | Canada English |
| 45 | Elfrieda O. Gerrie | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | Richard U. Gerrie | 18 | Son | Stock Clerk | Ohio |
| 47 | Frank J. Holslag | 32 | Head | Police Sergeant | New York |
| 48 | Alice M. Holslag | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Myrna A. Holslag | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Minnie Holslag | 72 | Mother | — | New York |
| 51 | Claude R. Taylor | 31 | Head | Carrier | Ohio |
| 52 | Irene G. Taylor THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Lorraine G. Taylor | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Joan F. Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Claudia R. Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Mary D. Taylor | 65 | Mother | — | New York |
| 57 | Edward J. Hofner | 43 | Head | Sales Mgr For District | New York |
| 58 | Charles J. B. Hofner | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | William S. Hofner | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Joyce C. Hofner | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Charles W. Sr. Hofner | 71 | Father | Locomotive Engineer | New York |
| 62 | Charles Gantle | 52 | Head | Millwright | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Elizabeth G. Gantle | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Edward C. Gantle | 27 | Son | Grain Inspector | New York |
| 65 | Donald C. Gantle | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 66 | Edward J. Magner | 28 | Head | Machine Operator | New York |
| 67 | Grace K. Magner | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Merle B. Magner | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | John F. Snyder | 32 | Head | Foreman Mill | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Mary E. Snyder | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | John J. Snyder | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Janice M. Snyder | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Carl G. Gaiser | 27 | Head | Truck Sales Milk Cream | New York |
| 74 | Marguerite M. Gaiser | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Carl G. Jr. Gaiser | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | Sandra J. Gaiser | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Gerald Tredo | 19 | Roomer | House To House Sampler | New York |
| 78 | Edward G. Ehle | 58 | Head | Foreman Sheet Metal | New York |
| 79 | Lotta M. Ehle | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 80 | John J. Mccarton | 65 | Head | — | Canada English |
Pedigree Summary
Irene
Gen 1 · 3 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)