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Lee Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lee Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kershaw-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kershaw-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 88 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Taylor | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ernest Taylor | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Taylor | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Lucy Taylor | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Floy Taylor | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Gussie Taylor | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lee Taylor | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James Taylor | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Henricilla Taylor | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kershaw, South …
Son, age 7
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Kershaw-County, South …
Son, age 16
Kershaw-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 88 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Lee Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lee Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Floy Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henricilla Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gussie Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03819-00052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawton Edens | 17 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Non Edens | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | James B Boon | 54 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Rosa Boon | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | J. T. Boon | 21 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | John G. Taylor | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lucy Taylor | 57 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Floy Taylor | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Lee Taylor THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Ernest Taylor | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Gussie Taylor | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | James Taylor | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Grace Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Henricilla Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Benj F. Roberts | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Ada Roberts | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | John Lee Roberts | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Attie Lee Roberts | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Mayis Roberts | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Benj J. Roberts | 10 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Martha Jane Roberts | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mamie Lou Roberts | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Henry Strand | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Lela Strand | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Willie Strand | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Mary Ellen Strand | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Louise Strand | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Paul J. Strand | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Floyd Strand | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Magalene Strand | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | James Edward Strand | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Barbara Ann Strand | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Gilbert Strand | 26 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Letha Strand | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Shirley Strand | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Peggy Lou Strand | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Timothy Strand | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Joe Phillips | 73 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Catherine Phillips | 73 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Catherine Phillips | 31 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)