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Raymond Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Mary — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland Heights |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engraver |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Engraver |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland Heights |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Taylor | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Raymond Taylor | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Joseph Taylor | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 5
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 4 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 | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 15
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 25
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland Heights |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | Engraver |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Taylor
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Taylor
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Taylor
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Ohio
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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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03049-00583)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth Egert | 45 | Lodger | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 42 | Herman Clyde | 56 | Head | Cutter | Hungary |
| 43 | Elsie K. Clyde | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Dorothy Clyde | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 45 | Ruth Clyde | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Joseph P. Carey | 49 | Head | Inspector | Ohio |
| 47 | Lora A. Carey | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Martha Carey | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Ellen Carey | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Samuel Jr. Smith | 30 | Lodger | Clerical | Ohio |
| 51 | Milan A. Parks | 60 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Ohio |
| 52 | Ruth Aldous | 63 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 53 | George B. White | 42 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 54 | Ione White | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Nancy White | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Suzanne White | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Amalia Ready | 70 | Mother in law | — | New York |
| 58 | Richard P. Bolton | 64 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 59 | Alice Egert | 69 | Sister in law | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 60 | Eliza Egert | 73 | Mother in law | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Edwin H. Leuenberger | 60 | Brother in law | Maintenance | Ohio |
| 62 | Louise Leuenberger | 53 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Alice L. Leuenberger | 18 | Niece | Clerk | Ohio |
| 64 | Robert A. Jack | 42 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 65 | Ruth S. Jack | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Dorothy Jack | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Wilma L. Jack | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Joseph Taylor | 59 | Head | Motorman | Ohio |
| 69 | Mary Taylor | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Raymond Taylor THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Engraver | Ohio |
| 71 | Emanuel H. Ehler | 27 | Head | Merchant | Ohio |
| 72 | Mildred Ehler | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Frank Ehler | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Allyn Ehler | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Francis Jenkins | 34 | Servant | Servant | Ohio |
| 76 | John Chapman | 69 | Head | Motorman | England |
| 77 | Evelyn Chapman | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Minnie Branton | 62 | Servant | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 79 | Cliff A. Beam | 49 | Head | Tap Clerk | Ohio |
| 80 | Viola T. Beam | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond
Gen 1 · 3 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)