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Joseph Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · King William, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Taylor across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in King William, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Grant & Grant — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | King William, Virginia |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | West Point Township |
| 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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Taylor | Head | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Joseph Taylor | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Roger Taylor | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Mattie Taylor | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
King William, …
Son, age 11
King William, Virginia · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1889 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Son, age 20
King William, Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 11 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 | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
King William, …
Head, age 31
King William, Virginia · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Joseph Taylor across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in King William, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Grant Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Grant Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bettie Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bettie Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Grant Taylor
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Grant Taylor
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bettie Taylor
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bettie Taylor
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Taylor
Head · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — King William, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — King William, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1895unit:0131)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silas Moore | 18 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Jaquelin Moore | 7 | Step-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | George Moore | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Alice Moore | 2 | Step-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | William Edwards | 38 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Manuel Miller | 19 | Hired hand | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Roger, Jr. Gregory | 55 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Alice M. Gregory | 37 | Wife | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Alice Elizabeth Gregory | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Margaret Gregory | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Roger Iii Gregory | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Reva M. Gregory | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Roger, Sr. Gregory | 86 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Esther Broaddus | 32 | Teacher | Teacher | Virginia |
| 15 | Elizabeth Mayo | 24 | Nurse | Trained Nurse | Virginia |
| 16 | Sarah Sarlis | 35 | Maid | Servant | Virginia |
| 17 | Jeannie Braxton | 38 | Cook | Servant | Virginia |
| 18 | Bettie Hilliard | 34 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 19 | Robert Green | 55 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 20 | Magnolia Green | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Isabell S. Green | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Mary E. Green | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Willie Gardner | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Laura Gardner | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Willie, Jr. Gardner | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Maria Moore | 13 | Wife's niece | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Thomas H. Sutton | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 28 | Maria Sutton | 65 | Housekeeper | House Keeper | Virginia |
| 29 | Millie Sutton | 57 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 30 | John W. Madison | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Kate C. Madison | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Ben B. Madison | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | John C. Madison | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Robert H. King | 20 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Stephen Precha | 36 | Head | Farmer | Slovakia |
| 36 | Annie Precha | 28 | Wife | — | Slovakia |
| 37 | John Precha | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Mike Precha | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Emma Precha | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Stephen, Jr. Precha | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Helen Precha | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Joseph Taylor THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 43 | Mattie Taylor | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Roger J. Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Joseph, Jr. Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Herbert Lipscomb | 20 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 47 | Nancy Lipscomb | 40 | Mother | Laundress | Virginia |
| 48 | Timothy Lipscomb | 13 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Mary L. Lipscomb | 6 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Louis G. Robinson | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)