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Lewis Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Riley-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Lewis Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Riley-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Riley-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lewis L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wildcat Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Riley |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Wildcat Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lewis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Taylor | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lewis Taylor | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Wilma Taylor | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Willard Taylor | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Taylor | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Marvin Taylor | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rozina Taylor | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Riley, Kansas
Son, age 7
Riley, Kansas · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lewis J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Riley-County, Kansas
Son, age 17
Riley-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lewis L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wildcat Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Riley |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Lewis Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lewis Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Kansas
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Sibling
Marvin Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilma Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · 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
1940 US Federal Census — Riley-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Riley-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01256-00610)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rayola G. Simmons | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Walter Wayne A. Sodges | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 3 | Waunita S. Sodges | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Blaine E. Pully | 22 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 5 | Wallace E. Simmons | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 6 | Bertha E. Simmons | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Edna M. Simmons | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Viola E. Simmons | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Arch W. Simmons | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 10 | Mabel Simmons | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Chester D. Simmons | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 12 | Alfred J. Simmons | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Arch W. Jr. Simmons | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Richard J. Ellis | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 15 | Sue B. Ellis | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Amy Ellis | 24 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Betty Sue Ellis | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Harry Britt | 26 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 19 | Tom O. Stocking | 32 | Head | Barber | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Esther M. Stocking | 28 | Wife | Sales Woman | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Clifford W. Hudson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 22 | Mary L. Hudson | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Kenneth E. Hudson | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Lloyd D. Hudson | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 25 | Anna M. Hudson | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Ernest H. Hudson | 35 | Son | Road Maintainer | Kansas |
| 27 | Virgil J. Hudson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 28 | Quien E. Whitacre | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 29 | Agnes Whitacre | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Doris Whitacre | 27 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 31 | Charles W. Taylor | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 32 | Rozina M. B. Taylor | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Lewis L. Taylor THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Charles E. Taylor | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Willard M. Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Marvin E. Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Wilma J. Taylor | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Frank E. Kern | 47 | Head | Grader Operator | Kansas |
| 39 | Beulah A. Kern | 51 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Raymond L. Kern | 25 | Son | Bowling Alley Mechanic | Iowa |
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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)