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Lawrence Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Linn-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Lawrence Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Linn-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Douglas & Ella — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Oregon
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Linn-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lawrence D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Halsey city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Linn |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Asst Cashier |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Asst Cashier |
| Township / Ward | Halsey City |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lawrence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Taylor | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| F Taylor | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Martha Taylor | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Linn, Oregon
Son, age 18
Linn, Oregon · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lawrence D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Linn, Oregon
Head, age 28
Linn, Oregon · implied b. ~1902 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lawrence N |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | 7X83 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 700 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Linn-County, Oregon
Head, age 38
Linn-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lawrence D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Halsey city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Linn |
| Occupation | Asst Cashier |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 Lawrence Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Douglas Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Douglas Taylor
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Taylor
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lawrence Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Oregon
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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 — Linn-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Linn-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03371-00314)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James W. Drinkard | 55 | Head | Postmaster | Oregon |
| 2 | Edith K. Drinkard | 56 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 3 | James E. Chandler | 72 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Jennie S. Chandler | 65 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 5 | Lloyd V. Barrett | 34 | Head | Professor | South Dakota |
| 6 | Madeline S. Barrett | 30 | Wife | — | California |
| 7 | Michael E. Barrett | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 8 | Frank J. Koontz | 32 | Head | Clerk | Oregon |
| 9 | Beulah W. Koontz | 28 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 10 | Herman L. Koontz | 7 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 11 | James L. Koontz | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 12 | Leroy Wade | 21 | Brother-in-law | Clerk | Oregon |
| 13 | Mary E. Koontz | 65 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Martin V. Koontz | 30 | Son | Manager | Oregon |
| 15 | Clyde H. Koontz | 27 | Son | Retail Clerk | Oregon |
| 16 | Douglas Taylor | 60 | Head | President | Oregon |
| 17 | Ella M. Taylor | 64 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 18 | Cora I. Anderson | 25 | Maid | Maid | Oregon |
| 19 | Francis S. Feezer | 28 | Head | Common Labor | Oregon |
| 20 | Dorothy E. Feezer | 26 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 21 | Gerald L. Feezer | 6 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 22 | Harry S. Feezer | 50 | Father | Common Labor | Oregon |
| 23 | Maria Feezer | 82 | Grandmother | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Lawrence D. Taylor THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Asst Cashier | Oregon |
| 25 | F. Adah Taylor | 37 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 26 | Martha J. Taylor | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 27 | Francis R. Kirk | 22 | Head | Warehouse Man | Oregon |
| 28 | Vernila M. Kirk | 22 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 29 | James F. Kirk | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 30 | Lovell O. Surgeon | 47 | Head | Blacksmith | Iowa |
| 31 | Blanche B. Surgeon | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Viola B. Surgeon | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | L. Esther Surgeon | 7 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 34 | Carl R. Peterson | 42 | Head | Mail Carrier | Oregon |
| 35 | Hattie S. Peterson | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Robert J. Peterson | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 37 | Paul E. Peterson | 11 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 38 | Alice Peterson | 8 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 39 | Helen I. Peterson | 6 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 40 | Howard Sayre | 75 | Father-in-law | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Lawrence
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)