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Lawrence Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Aitkin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Lawrence Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Aitkin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Aitkin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aitkin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maintenance |
| Industry | Highway Dept |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 744 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Maintenance |
| Township / Ward | Hill City Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Lawrence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zelphia Taylor | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Dalerie Taylor | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Joyous Olson | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Ethel Hursley | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lawrence Taylor | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Aitkin, Minnesota
Head, age 24
Aitkin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lawrence K |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Garage |
| Industry | Own shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Aitkin, Minnesota
Head, age 34
Aitkin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lawrence L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Aitkin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 44
Aitkin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aitkin |
| Occupation | Maintenance |
| Industry | Highway Dept |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 744 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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Our Model Tree links Lawrence Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lawrence Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Aitkin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Aitkin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01903-00249)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vance Wilson | 64 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Lawrence Taylor THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Maintenance | Minnesota |
| 3 | Zelphia Taylor | 45 | Wife | Postmistress | Minnesota |
| 4 | Dalerie Taylor | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Joyous Olson | 24 | Lodger | Teacher | North Dakota |
| 6 | Ethel Hursley | 20 | Lodger | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 7 | Carl Olin | 55 | Head | Sub-Contractor | Sweden |
| 8 | Ida Olin | 42 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 9 | Philip Mulligan | 62 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 10 | John Olson | 61 | Head | Cougar | Sweden |
| 11 | Albert Johnson | 65 | Lodger | — | Sweden |
| 12 | John Holley | 61 | Head | Owner And Manager | Minnesota |
| 13 | Bertha Holley | 57 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | William Kimball | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Elizabeth Kimball | 71 | Wife | — | England |
| 16 | Mary Kipsey | 66 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Clarence Beerbower | 45 | Head | Owner And Manager | Iowa |
| 18 | Josie Beerbower | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Don Merrill Beerbower | 17 | Son | Assistant Manager | England |
| 20 | Thomas Hughes | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 21 | Elizabeth Rice | 25 | Head | Seamstress | Minnesota |
| 22 | Kenneth Rice | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Nobel Nesbitt | 38 | Head | Ranger | Minnesota |
| 24 | Verla Nesbitt | 37 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 25 | Waunita Nesbitt | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Andrew Stengel | 68 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Bertha Stengel | 67 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 28 | George Kahlheimer | 55 | Head | Meat Cutter | Minnesota |
| 29 | Ida Kipsey | 58 | Head | W.P.A. Sewing Project | Minnesota |
| 30 | Donald Kipsey | 27 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Marjorie Kipsey | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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)