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Louis Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Louis Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morehouse, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sydney — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Morehouse, Louisiana |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 7Th Ward |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Taylor | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Tony Taylor | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Sydney Taylor | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Doris Taylor | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Mattie Taylor | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lettie Taylor | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Morehouse, Louisiana
Son, age 18
Morehouse, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Morehouse, Louisiana
Head, age 28
Morehouse, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Madison-County, Louisiana
Other, age 38
Madison-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Partner |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morehouse |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 556 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Louis Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sydney Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sydney Taylor
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Louis Taylor
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Doris Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tony Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lettie Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Morehouse, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Morehouse, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu617unit:0850)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lillie Woods | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 52 | James Dunn | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Henry Dunn | 28 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Albert Dunn | 23 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Morris Dunn | 3 | Grand Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Sydney Taylor | 52 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Louis Taylor THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Doris Taylor | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Lettie Taylor | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Tony Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Mattie Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Thomas Turner | 30 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 63 | Cora Turner | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Lillie Turner | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | Missouri |
| 65 | David Garfield | 48 | Head | Farmer | St. Landry |
| 66 | Dora Garfield | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Willie Jones | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 68 | Sarah Jones | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Joe Bobbitt | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 70 | Martha Bobbitt | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Jerry Bobbitt | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Jim Wilson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Stella Wilson | 33 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | Tony Wilson | 12 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Mary Jane Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Lillie Wilson | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Irene Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | R. L. Yarbrough | 31 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 79 | Frank Jones | 72 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Flubby Jones | 70 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 81 | George Fields | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 82 | Mary Fields | 35 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 83 | Mary Fields | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Joe Fields | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Sam Scott | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Martha Scott | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Russell Scott | 12 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 88 | J. C. Scott | 11 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 89 | David Barfield | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 90 | Lillie Barfield | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 91 | Willie Smith | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 92 | Lillie Smith | 34 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 93 | James Smith | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Rogers Smith | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | James Jr. Smith | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Mick Smith | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Jerry Jackson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 98 | Katie Jackson | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 99 | Ida Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 100 | Julia Jackson | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Louis + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 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)