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Ray Taylor — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Donley, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Ray Taylor across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Donley, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1883 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Donley, Texas
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Ray
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Missouri
Birth Month	Aug
Birth Year	1883
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Additional Details
Occupation	At School
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri
Occupation	At School
Township / Ward	Precinct No 2 Town Of Clarendon
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ray	Age	Birth yr
Grady Taylor	Daughter	—	11	~1889
August Taylor	Son	—	6	~1894
Ephraim Taylor	Head	—	67	~1833
Charlie Taylor	Son	—	9	~1891
Ray Taylor	Son	—	17	~1883
John Taylor	Son	—	15	~1885
Name Taylor	Son	—	3	~1897
Rosabelle Taylor	Spouse	—	39	~1861

Census Appearances

1900

Donley, Texas

Son, age 17

Donley, Texas · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Ray
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Missouri
Birth Month	Aug
Birth Year	1883
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Occupation	At School
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

1910

Donley, Texas

Son, age 26

Donley, Texas · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Roy E.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
Years Married	6
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Occupation	Painter
Industry	House Sign
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links Ray Taylor across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Donley, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Anchor record

Ray Taylor

Son · 1900 · age 17 · b. ~1883 · Texas

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Sibling

John Taylor

Sibling · 1900 · age 15

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

August Taylor

Sibling · 1900 · age 6

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Charlie Taylor

Sibling · 1900 · age 9

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Name Taylor

Sibling · 1900 · age 3

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Grady Taylor

Sibling · 1900 · age 11

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

1900 US Federal Census — Donley, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1628unit:0585)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Sethie Hall	0	Daughter	—	Texas
2	Mack Ashland	21	Boarder	Railway Conductor	Mississippi
3	Benjamin F White	41	Head	County Judge	New York
4	Charlotte White	45	Wife	—	New York
5	Clifford C White	24	Son	Bank Teller	Iowa
6	John A White	20	Son	Railway Brakeman	Iowa
7	Francis White	16	Daughter	At School	Texas
8	Mary White	11	Daughter	At School	Texas
9	Bennie White	6	Son	—	Texas
10	Charles White	4	Son	—	Texas
11	John J Davis	35	Head	Cattle Dealer	Missouri
12	Gabriella Davis	28	Wife	—	Texas
13	Madge Davis	4	Daughter	—	Texas
14	Morgan Davis	1	Son	—	Texas
15	John Fenwick	77	Head	Carpenter	Missouri
16	Joseph Fenwick	28	Son	—	Texas
17	Clarence Fenwick	25	Son	—	Texas
18	Matthew Fenwick	3	Son	—	Texas
19	Thomas Oliver	23	Head	Laborer	Texas
20	John Morgan	29	Head	Telegraph Repairer	South Carolina
21	James J Vandale	45	Head	Day Laborer	Missouri
22	Martin Riley	26	Head	Day Laborer	Texas
23	Andrew J Hansford	43	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
24	Sarah Hansford	40	Wife	—	Kentucky
25	Richard Bates	41	Head	Day Laborer	Louisiana
26	Jane Bates	35	Wife	Laundry Woman	Texas
27	Clarence Bates	17	Son	Barber	Texas
28	Helen Bates	4	Daughter	—	Texas
29	Eva Bates	2	Daughter	—	Texas
30	Baby Bates	0	Daughter	—	Texas
31	Ada Freeman	40	Head	Servant	Texas
32	Nelia Gurney	21	Partner	Servant	Texas
33	Mary Thomas	18	Partner	Servant	Texas
34	John Woodward	38	Head	Lumber Dealer	Alabama
35	Lula Woodward	30	Wife	—	Michigan
36	Lillie Woodward	16	Daughter	At School	Texas
37	Robert Woodward	11	Son	At School	Texas
38	Lillie Woodward	8	Daughter	—	Texas
39	Thomas Woodward	5	Son	—	Texas
40	Amy Woodward	3	Daughter	—	Texas
41	John Woodward	1	Son	—	Texas
42	Ephraim Taylor	66	Head	Blacksmith	Missouri
43	Rosabelle Taylor	39	Wife	—	Missouri
44	Ray Taylor THIS PERSON	16	Son	At School	Missouri
45	John Taylor	14	Son	At School	Missouri
46	Grady Taylor	11	Daughter	At School	Missouri
47	Charlie Taylor	8	Son	—	Texas
48	August Taylor	5	Son	—	Texas
49	Name Taylor	2	Son	—	Texas
50	William Stevens	25	Head	Drummer	Georgia

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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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