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Paul Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Paul Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Sam — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District #6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | District 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Taylor | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Sam Taylor | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Susan Taylor | Other | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Selma Taylor | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Warren, Tennessee
Son, age 6
Warren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 5 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 | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Warren, Tennessee
Son, age 17
Warren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Warren-County, Tennessee
Head, age 25
Warren-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District #6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Taylor
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Taylor
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Taylor
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03943-00309)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernon Pickett | 28 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Lassie Pickett | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Edward Pickett | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Gene Pickett | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Etline Pickett | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Lassie Taylor | 43 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Lou Taylor | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Marcus Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | J. L. Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | James Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Paul Taylor THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Sam Taylor | 70 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Susan Taylor | 62 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Selma Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Livy Taylor | 44 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Beatrice Taylor | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Nolen Taylor | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Lenard Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Alton Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Daulton Taylor | 35 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Hazel Taylor | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Opal Taylor | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | O. C. Taylor | 36 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Irene Taylor | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Conrad Taylor | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Berline Taylor | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | George Jennings | 30 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Alice Jennings | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Arzy Curtis | 45 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Adel Curtis | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | G. M. Curtis | 66 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Martha Curtis | 62 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Haskel Curtis | 40 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Ethel Curtis | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Louise Curtis | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Lucille Curtis | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Charles Curtis | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Raymon Curtis | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Arlin Curtis | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Martian Curtis | 31 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Paul
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)