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Joe Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Onslow-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joe Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onslow-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alonzo & Etta — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Onslow-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richlands Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onslow |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Richlands Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Taylor | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Edna Taylor | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Willurt Taylor | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lula Taylor | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Woodrow Taylor | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Joe Taylor | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Raymond Taylor | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Massie Taylor | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Irvin Taylor | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Opal Taylor | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Sylvia Taylor | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| O Taylor | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Onslow, North …
Son, age 18
Onslow, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Onslow, North …
Head, age 28
Onslow, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 115 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Onslow-County, North …
Head, age 38
Onslow-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 12 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richlands Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onslow |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Joe Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alonzo Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Etta Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alonzo Taylor
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Etta Taylor
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joe Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · North Carolina
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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 — Onslow-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Onslow-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02953-00187)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucille Ralph | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ike Thompson | 45 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 43 | Carrie B. Thompson | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Esther Thompson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ellen Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | E. E. Jarman | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Annie Jarman | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | J. C. Ballard | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Ira Ballard | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Maude Ballard | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Dina Mae Ballard | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Brown E. Ballard | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Robert Ray Ballard | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Marion Gray Ballard | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Cleo Bee Ballard | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lula Ballard | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Thomas Emmett Ballard | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | O. A. Thompson | 74 | Father in law | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | B. W. Taylor | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Mary Ann Taylor | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Leslie Sanders | 28 | Son in law | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Inaie Sanders | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Cynthia Sanders | 3 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Woodrow Sanders | 1 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Joe Taylor THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Massie Taylor | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | O. A. Taylor | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Woodrow Taylor | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | J. S. Taylor | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Irvin Taylor | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Willurt Taylor | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Opal Taylor | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Edna Taylor | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Sylvia Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Lula Bell Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Raymond Taylor | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Wayne Taylor | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Maude Taylor | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Bernard Taylor | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Alu | Abe Maylor | Taylor | 30 | Head | Truck Driver Farmer | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Joe
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)