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Martha Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Buchanan, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Martha Taylor across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Buchanan, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Buchanan, Virginia |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Garden Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Taylor | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Martha Taylor | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Herbert Taylor | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ada Taylor | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Albert Taylor | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Tidie Taylor | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Lloyd Taylor | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| George Taylor | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Wilbert Taylor | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Etta Taylor | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1910
Buchanan, Virginia
Daughter, age 9
Buchanan, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Buchanan, Virginia
Daughter, age 17
Buchanan, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Martha Taylor across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Buchanan, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Martha Taylor
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Virginia
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Sibling
Lloyd Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tidie Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbert Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Buchanan, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Buchanan, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1882unit:0604)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melvin D. Mcglothlin | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 2 | W. Edwin Mcglothlin | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 3 | Mildred Mcglothlin | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 4 | W. Edna Pearl Mcglothlin | 1 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 5 | Albert Taylor | 40 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 6 | Etta Taylor | 28 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 7 | Herbert Taylor | 11 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 8 | George F. Taylor | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 9 | Tidie Taylor | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 10 | Wilbert O. Taylor | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 11 | Ada E. Taylor | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 12 | Hazel D. Taylor | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 13 | Martha Taylor THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 14 | Lloyd Taylor | 10 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Martha A. Lester | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 16 | Benjamin Lester | 30 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Edward J. Lester | 9 | Grandson | None | Virginia |
| 18 | Maggie Goodman | 38 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 19 | Jim Goodman | 38 | Son-in-law | Lumber Work | Virginia |
| 20 | Martha Goodman | 1 | Granddaughter | None | Virginia |
| 21 | Rachel Lester | 66 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 22 | Minora Lester | 17 | Daughter | Farming | Virginia |
| 23 | Arthur Lester | 16 | Son | Farming | Virginia |
| 24 | Levi Lester | 7 | Grandson | None | Virginia |
| 25 | Roy Lester | 5 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Pearl Lester | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Spencer Lester | 62 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 28 | Rachel Lester | 56 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 29 | Callie Lester | 38 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 30 | William G. Lester | 21 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 31 | Jay Lester | 35 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 32 | Eunice E. Lester | 28 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 33 | Lillie Lester | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Mary Lester | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Edward Lester | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Clifton Lester | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Stucia Lester | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Henderson Wampler | 41 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 39 | Belle H. Wampler | 30 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 40 | Mauda Wampler | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 41 | Myrtie Wampler | 10 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 42 | Josie Wampler | 9 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 43 | Arthur Wampler | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 44 | Dorothy Wampler | 5 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 45 | Rosie Wampler | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 46 | Charles Wampler | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 47 | Ollie Wampler | 7 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 48 | Walter R. Tiller | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 49 | Ruth Tiller | 18 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 50 | Perry B. Tiller | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
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)