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Joseph Taylor — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joseph Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Mollie — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mecklenburg, Virginia |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | South Hill District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Taylor | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Ruth Taylor | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Irene Taylor | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Andrew Taylor | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Joseph Taylor | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Herbert Taylor | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Mollie Taylor | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Son, age 5
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Joseph O. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Son, age 15
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Son, age 24
Mecklenburg-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Hill Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Own Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Taylor
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Taylor
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Taylor
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Taylor
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Taylor
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Taylor
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Taylor
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Virginia
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Sibling
Irene Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2450unit:0991)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John H Thomas | 75 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Lucy M Thomas | 66 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Eula M Thomas | 30 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Lee Shepherd | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Lillie Shepherd | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Cooke | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 57 | Virginia Cooke | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Elizabeth Cooke | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | John Coleman | 72 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Martha Coleman | 68 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Frank Coleman | 30 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | Adell Bell | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 63 | Annie Bell | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Raymond Bell | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Andrew Taylor | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 66 | Mollie Taylor | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Annie Taylor | 25 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Herbert Taylor | 23 | Son | Buyer | Virginia |
| 69 | Irene Taylor | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Ruth Taylor | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Joseph Taylor THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Arthur Taylor | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Annie S Taylor | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | James W Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Mary Taylor | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Clarence A Taylor | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Alice Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Mildred Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Howard Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Octavia Freeman | 18 | Servant | Cook | Virginia |
| 81 | Charles Queen | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 82 | Lillie Queen | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Theodore Queen | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 84 | Clarence Queen | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 85 | James Queen | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Ernest Queen | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Agnes Queen | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Mildred Queen | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Dorothy Queen | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Charles Queen | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Lillie Queen | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | George Dickerson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 93 | Susie Dickerson | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 94 | George Dickerson | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Susie Dickerson | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Robert Dickerson | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Alice Dickerson | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Sarah Dickerson | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Julia Dickerson | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Dorothy Dickerson | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)