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Lewis Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gallia-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Lewis Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gallia-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gallia-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cheshire Twp |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm worker |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farm Worker |
| Township / Ward | Cheshire Twp |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lewis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Searles | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Fred Taylor | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lewis Taylor | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Baker Searles | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Edna Taylor | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Donnia Searles | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Margaret Searles | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Millie Taylor | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Paul Taylor | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Fred Taylor | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Olen Taylor | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gallia, Ohio
Son, age 6
Gallia, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Gallia-County, Ohio
Son, age 16
Gallia-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cheshire Twp |
| Occupation | Farm worker |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 16 · b. ~1924 · Ohio
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Sibling
Fred Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olen Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Gallia-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Gallia-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03072-00070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James S Thompson | 69 | Head | No No No No | Ohio |
| 2 | Libbie Thompson | 60 | Wife | No No No No | Ohio |
| 3 | Victor Trent | 35 | Step son | Farm Hand | W Va |
| 4 | Harold Trent | 25 | Step son | Farm Work | W Va |
| 5 | Clinton E Jones | 41 | Head | No No No No | Ohio |
| 6 | Rosetta Jones | 33 | Wife | No No No No | Ohio |
| 7 | John Lemley | 72 | Head | No No No No | Ohio |
| 8 | Margaret Lemley | 79 | Wife | No No No No | Ohio |
| 9 | John W. Lemley | 14 | Great nephew | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Bud L. Lemley | 9 | Great nephew | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Fred Taylor | 51 | Head | No No No No | Ohio |
| 12 | Millie Taylor | 45 | Wife | No No No No | Ohio |
| 13 | Olen Taylor | 23 | Son | Miner | Ohio |
| 14 | Fred Taylor | 20 | Son | Farm Work | Ohio |
| 15 | Paul Taylor | 18 | Son | Miner | Ohio |
| 16 | Lewis Taylor THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Farm Worker | Ohio |
| 17 | Edna Taylor | 13 | Dau | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Baker Searles | 28 | Son in law | Meat Cutter | Ohio |
| 19 | Margaret Searles | 26 | Dau | No No No No | Ohio |
| 20 | Edith Searles | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Donnia Searles | 5 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Melvin Holmes | 76 | Head | No No No No | Ohio |
| 23 | Arthur Coughenour | 35 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 24 | Alma Coughenour | 31 | Wife | No No No No | Ohio |
| 25 | Wanda Coughenour | 10 | Dau | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Carol Jean Coughenour | 9 | Dau | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Patsy Ellen Coughenour | 6 | Dau | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Jacky Coughenour | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Ruby Coughenour | 3 | Dau | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Wayne E Shaver | 49 | Head | No No No No | Ohio |
| 31 | Bertha Shaver | 49 | Wife | No No No No | Ohio |
| 32 | Doris Shaver | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Robert Shaver | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Ross Hix | 49 | Head | No No No No | Ohio |
| 35 | Frank Hix | 20 | Son | Farm Worker | Ohio |
| 36 | Harrison Hix | 16 | Son | No No No No | Ohio |
| 37 | Rosetta Hix | 85 | Mother | No No No No | Ohio |
| 38 | Eva Glassburn | 69 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 39 | John Birch | 28 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 40 | Daisy Birch | 22 | Wife | No No No No | Ohio |
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)