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Kenneth Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ocean-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Alberta — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ocean-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | UNION TWP |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ocean |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Union Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Taylor | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Alberta Taylor | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Florence Taylor | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| George Taylor | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Kenneth Taylor | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ocean, New …
Son, age 2
Ocean, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Ocean, New …
Son, age 13
Ocean, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Ocean-County, New …
Son, age 22
Ocean-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | UNION TWP |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ocean |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Kenneth 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 Alberta Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alva Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Taylor
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alberta Taylor
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Taylor
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alva Taylor
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Evelyn Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
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
1940 US Federal Census — Ocean-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Ocean-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02374-01145)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Honor | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Charles Honor | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Leslie Thompson | 26 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 44 | Virginia Thompson | 21 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Robert Thompson | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Winston Newman | 23 | Head | Bayman | New Jersey |
| 47 | Mary Newman | 19 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Winston Newman | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Alice Mclaughlin | 41 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Kate Mclaughlin | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Robert Mclaughlin | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Alden Mclaughlin | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | John Mclaughlin | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Margaret Conrad | 36 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Doris Conrad | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Betty Conrad | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Mary Lou Conrad | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | David Conrad | 73 | Father-in-law | Proprietor | Penna |
| 59 | George Taylor | 60 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 60 | Alberta Taylor | 58 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Evelyn Taylor | 38 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Kenneth Taylor THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 63 | Florence Taylor | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Sarah Ridgway | 60 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Beatrice Ridgway | 30 | Daughter | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 66 | Joyce Ridgway | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Marshall Reeves | 64 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Carrie Reeves | 64 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Harry Reeves | 26 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 70 | Florence Granmer | 63 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | George Bopies | 51 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Loretta Bopies | 49 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Caroline Bopies | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | George Grant | 61 | Head | Patrolman | New Jersey |
| 75 | Nellie Grant | 56 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Birdsal Thomas Grant | 79 | Father-in-law | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Kenneth + 1 sibling
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 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)