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Raymond Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 22-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: District Columbia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Raymond M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | District Columbia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | District Of Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birthplace (normalized) | district columbia |
| Township / Ward | Washington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
22 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Vincent | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Arvelle Butler | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mary Harris | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Robert Thompson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Katie Clark | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Barbara Robertson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Joseph Taylor | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Vivian Poindexter | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Margaretta Robertson | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Gloria Taylor | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Davis | Other | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Marion Robertson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Agnes Thompson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Julia Payton | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Harris Taylor | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Alvin Poindexter | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Rosetta Poindexter | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Rose Taylor | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Raymond Taylor | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Barbara Beasley | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| John Beasley | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Warren Payton | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Arlington, Virginia
Son, age 3
Arlington, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Raymond L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | District Columbia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birthplace (normalized) | district columbia |
1940
District-Of-Columbia-County, District …
Son, age 13
District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1927 — 22 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Raymond M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | District Columbia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | District Of Columbia |
| Highest Grade | S 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birthplace (normalized) | district columbia |
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Our Model Tree links Raymond Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Raymond Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · District of Columbia
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Sibling
Gloria Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosetta Poindexter
Sibling · 1940 · age 44
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Payton
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harris Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
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1940 US Federal Census — District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00571-00082)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raymond M. Taylor THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | District Columbia |
| 2 | Gloria E. Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | District Columbia |
| 3 | Harris M. Taylor | 10 | Son | — | District Columbia |
| 4 | Rose A. Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | District Columbia |
| 5 | Joseph R. Taylor | 0 | Son | — | District Columbia |
| 6 | Agnes L. Thompson | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Robert Thompson | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Mary I. Harris | 23 | Wife | Beautician | Texas |
| 9 | Lillian Vincent | 19 | Lodger | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 10 | John B. Beasley | 30 | Lodger | Waiter | Mississippi |
| 11 | Barbara L. Beasley | 24 | Lodger | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 12 | Margaretta Robertson | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Marion R. Jr. Robertson | 9 | Son | — | District Columbia |
| 14 | Barbara A. Robertson | 6 | Daughter | — | District Columbia |
| 15 | James T. Davis | 50 | Father-in-law | Barber | Virginia |
| 16 | Katie Clark | 60 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Warren H. Payton | 39 | Son-in-law | Bricklayer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Julia M. Payton | 39 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 19 | Arvelle D. Butler | 22 | Grandson | Laborer | District Columbia |
| 20 | Rosetta J. Poindexter | 44 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 21 | Alvin L. Poindexter | 25 | Grandson | Jumper | District Columbia |
| 22 | Vivian J. Poindexter | 21 | Granddaughter | Teacher | District Columbia |
| 23 | Lewis P. Harrison | 37 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 24 | Estell J. Harrison | 40 | Wife | — | District Columbia |
| 25 | Alma J. Royster | 40 | Wife | Maid | North Carolina |
| 26 | Dolphus C. Royster | 18 | Son | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 27 | Danny M. Royster | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Eva V. Royster | 6 | Daughter | — | District Columbia |
| 29 | Artis C. Boyd | 29 | Lodger | Repair Man | Ohio |
| 30 | Madline I. Colbert | 23 | Sister | Maid | District Columbia |
| 31 | James R. Brooks | 26 | Lodger | Kitchen Man | Georgia |
| 32 | Ben Prioleau | 22 | Lodger | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 33 | Margarette Prioleau | 20 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Oscar D. Prioleau | 6 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Margarette Prioleau | 4 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Edmond A. Wilson | 22 | Son | — | West Indies |
| 37 | Ruth Williams | 36 | Lodger | Maid | Virginia |
| 38 | Melvin Williams | 16 | Lodger | — | District Columbia |
| 39 | Jaunier Williams | 11 | Lodger | — | District Columbia |
| 40 | Francis E. Hurd | 18 | Wife | — | District Columbia |
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)