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Paul Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Paul Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louella Taylor | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Philip Taylor | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lila Taylor | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Paul Taylor | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Janet Taylor | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Joan Taylor | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Taylor | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Samuel Taylor | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Liana Taylor | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Taylor | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Joseph Taylor | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 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 Paul Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Paul Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Liana Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janet Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louella Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03713-00256)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harold Mason | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Thelma Mason | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Clem X Madison | 57 | Head | Road Construction | Georgia |
| 44 | Sarah Madison | 57 | Wife | Private Family | Georgia |
| 45 | William Thelma Madison | 22 | Daughter | Private Family | Georgia |
| 46 | William George Madison | 35 | Son-law | Restaurant | Georgia |
| 47 | William Williams | 35 | Head | Brick Company | No. Carolina |
| 48 | Esther Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 49 | James X Thomas | 42 | Head | Brick Painting | Georgia |
| 50 | Betty Thomas | 44 | Wife | Private Family | Georgia |
| 51 | Geraldine Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Aldine Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Helen Thomas | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | James Thomas | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | William Austin | 33 | Head | Filling Plant | Virginia |
| 56 | Mary X Austin | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Lucy Austin | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | William Austin | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Gene Austin | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Thelma Austin | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | James Taylor | 41 | Head | Dredging Street | Virginia |
| 62 | Lila Taylor | 33 | Wife | — | No. Carolina |
| 63 | Samuel Taylor | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Joseph Taylor | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | James Taylor | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Louella Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Paul Taylor THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Liana Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Philip Taylor | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Janet Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Joan Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Eva X Dickman | 37 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Richard Dickman | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Margaret Dickman | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Edward Dickman | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Bernice Dickman | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Ethel Dickman | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Doris Dickman | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Roberta Walker | 3 | Granddau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Walker | None | — | — | — |
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)