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Lewis Taylor — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Plymouth, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Lewis Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Plymouth, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clarence & Flora — first a son (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1883 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPlymouth, Massachusetts
SurnameTaylor
Given NameLewis E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Mother's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardTown Of Duxbury
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Lewis Age Birth yr
Lewis Taylor Son — 37 ~1883
Millard Taylor Son — 28 ~1892
Clarence Taylor Head — 67 ~1853
Flora Taylor Spouse — 60 ~1860
Ray Taylor Son — 33 ~1887
Benjamin Taylor Son — 24 ~1896
Alice Taylor Daughter — 31 ~1889
Flora Taylor Daughter — 16 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Son, age 37
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Lewis E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Son, age 48
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Louis E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Crossing tender
Industry NY NH & H
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
Son, age 58
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Louis
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Duxbury (Town)
1935 Residence (County) Plymouth
Occupation crossing tender
Industry railroad
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1100
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Lewis Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clarence Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clarence Taylor
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Taylor
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lewis Taylor
Son · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Ray Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Millard Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benjamin Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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

1920 US Federal Census — Plymouth, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu726unit:0593)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Clarence M. Taylor 67 Head Agent Massachusetts
52 Flora L. Taylor 60 Wife — Massachusetts
53 Lewis E. Taylor THIS PERSON 37 Son — Massachusetts
54 Ray A. Taylor 33 Son Laborer Massachusetts
55 Alice L. Taylor 31 Daughter Waitress Massachusetts
56 Millard H. Taylor 28 Son Laborer Massachusetts
57 Benjamin H. Taylor 24 Son Laborer Massachusetts
58 Flora M. Taylor 16 Daughter — Massachusetts
59 Joseph A. Soule 77 Head — Massachusetts
60 Aubrey S. Soule 53 Son Driver Massachusetts
61 Roscoe S. Parker 39 Head Operator Massachusetts
62 Marion I. Parker 32 Wife — Massachusetts
63 John Parker 3 Son — Massachusetts
64 Thomas G. Parker 1 Son — Massachusetts
65 Albert Soule 66 Head Carpenter Massachusetts
66 Mary E. Soule 54 Wife — Massachusetts
67 Jessie G. Moore 58 Servant Nurse Massachusetts
68 Lucy A. Saunders 65 Servant Housekeeper Massachusetts
69 Ernest H. Soule 69 Head Carpenter Massachusetts
70 Marie E. Soule 58 Wife — Massachusetts
71 Fergus Steel 76 Head Laborer England
72 Eleanor Steel 76 Wife — England
73 Ralph R. Blance 44 Head Principal Maine
74 Ellen B. Blance 43 Wife — Maine
75 Edwin H. Seldon 41 Servant Watchman Massachusetts
76 Bessie Bailey 36 Servant Domestic Rhode Island
77 Margaret E. Bainbridge 53 Servant Domestic England
78 Maria A. Bellen 59 Servant Cook New York
79 Florence De Felice 32 Servant Waitress Minnesota
80 Walter Chase 68 Servant Fireman Massachusetts
81 Walter Midford 28 Servant Cook England
82 Mary Cavanaugh 65 Servant Asst Cook Canada
83 Mary A. Benjamin 59 Servant Maid Massachusetts
84 George B. Pike 35 Head Teacher Vermont
85 Elizabeth P. Pike 25 Wife — Vermont
86 Edith J. Pike 1 Daughter — Vermont
87 William J. Smith 45 Head Manufacturer New York
88 Bertha S. Smith 40 Wife — New Jersey
89 Sarah J. Johnson 75 Mother-in-law — Pennsylvania
90 Caroline B. Peterson 82 Head — Massachusetts
91 Josiah D. Randall 61 Head Carpenter Massachusetts
92 Ida L. Randall 59 Wife — Massachusetts
93 Frank H. Wright 71 Head Fireman Massachusetts
94 Sally L. Wright 67 Wife — Massachusetts
95 Fred E. Simmons 52 Son-in-law Carpenter Massachusetts
96 Julia B. Simmons 49 Daughter — Massachusetts
97 Mabel B. Simmons 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
98 Albert L. Fandrin 52 Head — France
99 Mary E. Fandrin 58 Wife — Virginia
100 Alice Fandrin 22 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts

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Pedigree Summary

Lewis + 5 siblings
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 1920 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)

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