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Margaret Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Margaret Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lloyd & Lloyd — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roselle Borough |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Assistant Sec. |
| Industry | Gyroscope |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2304 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Assistant Sec. |
| Township / Ward | Roselle Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Taylor | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Eliz Taylor | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Carry Osborne | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Geo Herrmann | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Loyd Taylor | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, New …
Daughter, age 2
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Margaret W |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Union, New …
Daughter, age 13
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Union-County, New …
Daughter, age 23
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roselle Borough |
| Occupation | Assistant Sec. |
| Industry | Gyroscope |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2304 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Margaret Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lloyd Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Lloyd Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliz Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lloyd Taylor
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lloyd Taylor
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Taylor
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliz Taylor
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Loyd Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — Union-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02388-00826)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glenn Carlyle | 38 | Head | Price Eng | Indiana |
| 2 | Thelma Carlyle | 36 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 3 | Chas. Carlyle | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Patricia Carlyle | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Jerry Carlyle | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Alfred Bonnell | 68 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Margaret Bonnell | 50 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 8 | Edith Binkeller | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Peter Healey | 22 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 10 | Althea Healey | 35 | Daughter-in-law | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 11 | Wm. Anderson | 46 | Head | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 12 | Eleanor Anderson | 43 | Wife | Collection Agt. | New Jersey |
| 13 | Guy Gordon | 43 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 14 | Kathleen Gordon | 43 | Wife | Lawyer | New York |
| 15 | Nancy Gordon | 25 | Daughter | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 16 | Stanley Gordon | 44 | Brother | Teacher | New York |
| 17 | Robert Graham | 35 | Head | Lawyer | Mass. |
| 18 | Idalois Graham | 33 | Wife | Salesman | California |
| 19 | Albert Jr. Graham | 4 | Son | Stenograph | New Jersey |
| 20 | Wm. Sr. Mcdermott | 37 | Head | — | Mass. |
| 21 | Grace Mcdermott | 36 | Wife | Internal Rev. Agent | Mass. |
| 22 | Mary Mcdermott | 14 | Daughter | Housewife | Mass. |
| 23 | Anna Mcdermott | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Wm. Jr. Mcdermott | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | James Mcdermott | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Frank Sr. Matsek | 67 | Head | — | Austria |
| 27 | Anne Matsek | 39 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Frank Jr. Matsek | 32 | Son | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 29 | Paul Matsek | 26 | Son | Pumpman | New Jersey |
| 30 | Edith Matsek | 21 | Daughter | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 31 | Eugene Miller | 53 | Head | — | New York |
| 32 | Edith Miller | 51 | Wife | Salesman | New York |
| 33 | Arthur Orme | 61 | Head | Housewife | England |
| 34 | Anna Orme | 60 | Wife | — | N. J. |
| 35 | Eliz. Taylor | 56 | Head | Housewife | Penn. |
| 36 | Loyd K. Taylor | 29 | Son | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 37 | Margaret Taylor THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Assistant Sec. | New Jersey |
| 38 | Geo. Herrmann | 29 | Lodger | Secretary | New York |
| 39 | Carry Osborne | 26 | Lodger | Painter | New York |
| 40 | — | None | — | Teacher | — |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)