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Ralph Taylor — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Pottawattamie, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Ralph Taylor across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pottawattamie, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Anna — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pottawattamie, Iowa |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ralph D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Washington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ralph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Taylor | Head | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Emma Taylor | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Rose Taylor | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Lillie Taylor | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Son, age 6
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Son, age 16
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Head, age 26
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ralph D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Ralph Taylor across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Pottawattamie, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Taylor
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Taylor
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ralph Taylor
Head · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Iowa
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Pottawattamie, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Pottawattamie, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel678:1062)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matilda Killion | 29 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 2 | George H Killion | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Arline E Killion | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 4 | James E Killion | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Gail B Killion | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Harry H Guthrie | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 7 | Blanche Guthrie | 34 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Glen L Guthrie | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Arthur H Guthrie | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Gordon V Guthrie | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Donald V Guthrie | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Darrell L Guthrie | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Marian L Guthrie | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 14 | V Martin Feldt | 26 | Employee | Laborer | Germany |
| 15 | Clarence D Carupuchen | 40 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 16 | Hazel P Carupuchen | 38 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Francis E Carupuchen | 16 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 18 | Herbert E Carupuchen | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Rosalyn V Carupuchen | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Ralph D Taylor THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 21 | Emma M Taylor | 23 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Lillie M Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Rose M Taylor | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Glen A Taylor | 24 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 25 | Pearl E Taylor | 22 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Harold G Taylor | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Betty A Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Earl D Taylor | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Mae L Taylor | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Grace Taylor | 62 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 31 | William J Killion | 33 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 32 | Nell E Killion | 31 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Virginia L Killion | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Ivan M Killion | 32 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 35 | Clara M Killion | 27 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Jean M Killion | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 37 | George E Hart | 63 | Father-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Julia A Mccabe | 51 | Head-H | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Thomas F Mccabe | 65 | Cousin | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Ferdinand Lauer | 34 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 41 | Laura C Lauer | 31 | Sister-H | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Martha Lauer | 64 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 43 | Everett Campbell | 59 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 44 | Melissa E Campbell | 52 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Elmer E Campbell | 25 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 46 | Robert L Campbell | 22 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 47 | Dorothy D Campbell | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Donald E Campbell | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Mary K Mcmullen | 24 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Robert L Mcmullen | 29 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Ralph
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)