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Nellie Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Nellie Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Iona — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Nellie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Washington Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Selector |
| Industry | Glass |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 494 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Selector |
| Township / Ward | East Washington Boro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Taylor | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mary Bryant | Head | — | 82 | ~1858 |
| Lona Taylor | Other | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Carl Taylor | Son | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Warren Taylor | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 2
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Nellie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Washington, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 22
Washington-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Nellie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Washington Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Selector |
| Industry | Glass |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 494 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Nellie Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Bryant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Iona Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Bryant
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Iona Taylor
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Taylor
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Nellie Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Warren Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 46
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 — Washington-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03623-00343)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Emery | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Marian Emery | 33 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | S. M. Denormandie | 44 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Gertrude Denormandie | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Emanuel Morris | 39 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Ann Morris | 39 | Wife | Dealer | Maryland |
| 7 | Arthur Morris | 13 | Son | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Fanny Delyn | 85 | Mother-in-law | — | Russia |
| 9 | Dick Cummins | 36 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Helen Cummins | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Marie Cummins | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Preston Thurns | 44 | Head | Pumper | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mildred Thurns | 41 | Wife | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Edwin Day | 37 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 15 | Euna Day | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Harry M. Ruben | 44 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Ethel Ruben | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Merla Ruben | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Richard Ruben | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | James G. Anderson | 51 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Katherine Anderson | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Martha Anderson | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Joe E. Robinson | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Ida E. Robinson | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Richard Thompson | 48 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Harold Thompson | 22 | Grandson | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Mary E. Bryant | 82 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Carl Taylor | 46 | Son | Janitor | Ohio |
| 29 | Lona M. Taylor | 50 | Daughter-in-law | Boxer | Ohio |
| 30 | Nellie E. Taylor THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Selector | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Warren Taylor | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Sula Kessler | 47 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 33 | Samuel Yancey | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Wastine Yancey | 21 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 35 | J. H. Saunders | 67 | Head | Shot Firer | Virginia |
| 36 | Harvey Saunders | 17 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Donald Saunders | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Lillian Green | 49 | Head | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 39 | Dave Harvey | 52 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Beulah Butler | 50 | Head | Seamstress | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Nellie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)