Ralph Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lane-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Ralph Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lane-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Homer & Lydia — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Head Born: Oregon Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Lane-County, Oregon
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Ralph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Coburg precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Lane
Additional Details
Occupation	Truck driver
Industry	Dairy
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	1200
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon
Occupation	Truck Driver
Township / Ward	Coburg Precinct
Est. Birth Year	~1914

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 Ralph	Age	Birth yr
Gene Paul	Other	—	31	~1909
Ralph Taylor	Head	—	26	~1914
Ronald Taylor	Son	—	1	~1939
Ruth Taylor	Spouse	—	26	~1914

Census Appearances

1920

Lane, Oregon

Son, age 7

Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1913 — 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	7
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	Oregon
Mother's Birthplace	Michigan
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1930

Lane, Oregon

Son, age 17

Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Ralph
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	Oregon
Mother's Birthplace	Michigan
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1940

Lane-County, Oregon

Head, age 26

Lane-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Ralph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Coburg precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Lane
Occupation	Truck driver
Industry	Dairy
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	1200
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

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Our Model Tree links Ralph Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Homer Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lydia Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Homer Taylor

b. ~1884

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Lydia Taylor

b. ~1886

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Ralph Taylor

Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Oregon

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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 — Lane-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03368-00204)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Marjory O'Neil	3	daughter	—	Oregon
42	Homer H. Taylor	37	Head	Gen Farming	Oregon
43	Kenneth Taylor	24	Son	—	Oregon
44	Ralph Taylor THIS PERSON	26	Head	Truck Driver	Oregon
45	Ruth Taylor	26	Wife	—	Missouri
46	Ronald Taylor	1	Son	—	Oregon
47	Gene Paul	31	Brother-in-law	—	Missouri
48	S. W. Paul	57	Head	Retired	Missouri
49	Victoria Paul	58	Wife	—	Missouri
50	Harry Taylor	48	Head	Gen Farming	Oregon
51	Mary E. Taylor	79	Mother	—	Iowa
52	Reuben Stoneburg	50	Head	Gen Farming	Illinois
53	Adah Stoneburg	46	Wife	—	Indiana
54	William Stoneburg	19	Son	—	Oregon
55	Lois Stoneburg	13	daughter	—	Oregon
56	Robin Stoneburg	23	Son	Gen Farming	Oregon
57	Marjorie Stoneburg	2	Grand daughter	—	Oregon
58	Scott S. Madden	58	Head	Gen Farming	Nebraska
59	Bertha Madden	53	Wife	—	Kansas
60	Gilbert Remmions	46	Head	Gen Farming	Oregon
61	Emily Remmions	40	Wife	—	Illinois
62	Gladys Remmions	15	daughter	—	Illinois
63	Millicent Remmions	4	daughter	—	Oregon
64	John Gustafson	80	Head	Gen Farming	Sweden
65	Carrie Gustafson	66	Wife	—	Norway
66	Arlene Johns	28	daughter	Clerk	South Dakota
67	Carolyn Johns	11	Grand daughter	—	Oregon
68	Geraldine Johns	8	Grand daughter	—	Oregon
69	Bob Harrington	37	Head	Loader	Oregon
70	Eleanor Harrington	28	Wife	—	Oregon
71	Robert Jr. Harrington	3	Son	—	Oregon
72	Harry G. Harrington	67	Head	Gen Farming	Iowa
73	Cora Kate Harrington	53	Wife	Gen Farming	Oregon
74	John Harrington	20	Son	—	Oregon
75	Frank David Rice	54	Head	Carpenter	Oregon
76	Cora E. Rice	55	Wife	—	Colorado
77	Emma E. Harrington	66	Head	—	Oregon
78	Melvin Gustafson	32	Head	Salesman	South Dakota
79	Hazel Gustafson	28	Wife	—	Oregon
80	Melva Jean Gustafson	6	daughter	—	Oregon

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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 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)

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