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Raymond Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nash-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nash-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nash-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stony Creek twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nash |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Stony Creek Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Taylor | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mary Taylor | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Gracie Taylor | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Asker Taylor | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| George Taylor | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Raymond Taylor | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Henry Taylor | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Percy Taylor | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Judge Taylor | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| James Taylor | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wilson, North …
Son, age 7
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Nash-County, North …
Son, age 16
Nash-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stony Creek twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nash |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Raymond Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Raymond Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
George Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Percy Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Asker Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Nash-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Nash-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02949-00877)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Penny Farmer | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Peggy Ann Farmer | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Mary Sue Farmer | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Frederick W. Ham | 63 | Head | Cabinet Maker | South Carolina |
| 45 | Sallie S. Ham | 57 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Pritchard Ham | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Thomas J. Bledsoe | 44 | Head | Textile | North Carolina |
| 48 | Ruby A. Bledsoe | 34 | Wife | Weave | Virginia |
| 49 | Evangeline Bledsoe | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Marian Bledsoe | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Tony Bledsoe | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lannie Alston | 40 | Servant | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 53 | Judge D. Taylor | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Gracie Taylor | 46 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Henry Taylor | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Asker Taylor | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Percy Taylor | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Joe Taylor | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | George Taylor | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Raymond Taylor THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Mary Taylor | 29 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | James Taylor | 6 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Elizabeth Winstead | 50 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Martha O. Williams | 29 | Head | Overseer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Bessie M. Williams | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Mattie S. Moss | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Henry D. Moss | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | David B. Moss | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Myrtle Moss | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Mildred Moss | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Arthur D. Butler | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Mary Butler | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Peggy Ann Butler | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Arthur Jr. Butler | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Mary E. Butler | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Beaty Butler | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Beaty Butler | 25 | Brother | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 78 | Clarence P. Johnson | 43 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 79 | Helen O. Johnson | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Clarence Jr. Johnson | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)