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Richard Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Richard Taylor across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fulton, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Katie — first a son (b.~1877), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fulton, Illinois |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | London Mills Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Taylor | Head | — | 83 | ~1837 |
| Richard Taylor | Son | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Fulton, Illinois
Son, age 24
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1876 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Fulton, Illinois
Son, age 32
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Fulton, Illinois
Son, age 43
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Richard Taylor across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Fulton, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Taylor
b. ~1823
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Taylor
b. ~1837
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Taylor
b. ~1838
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Taylor
Son · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu369unit:1041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lucy Ellsworth | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 52 | Edward Ellsworth | 9 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Lansing Thurman | 38 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 54 | Martha Thurman | 37 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 55 | Bennie Spurlock | 80 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 56 | Joyce Spurlock | 36 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 57 | John Child | 56 | Head | Retired Farmer | Illinois |
| 58 | Nellie Child | 36 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 59 | John G. Fullman | 26 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 60 | Lydia Fullman | 23 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Robert Fullman | 2 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 62 | James Norgal | 66 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 63 | Gus. Effland | 61 | Head | Retired Farmer | Illinois |
| 64 | Millie Effland | 58 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 65 | Pearl Dunn | 32 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Gerald Dunn | 8 | Grandson | None | Illinois |
| 67 | Doris Dunn | 3 | Granddaughter | None | Illinois |
| 68 | Lynwood Dunn | 1 | Grandson | None | Illinois |
| 69 | Carrie Vonheck | 50 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 70 | Carrie Hardin | 56 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 71 | Dora Smith | 36 | Boarder | Teacher | Illinois |
| 72 | Helen Wood | 22 | Boarder | Teacher | Illinois |
| 73 | Nina Henry | 33 | Boarder | Teacher | Illinois |
| 74 | Blanche Culler | 43 | Boarder | Teacher | Illinois |
| 75 | Enoch Hardin | 33 | Head | Retired Farmer | Illinois |
| 76 | Ina Hardin | 30 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 77 | Gene Hardin | 10 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Miles Hardin | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 79 | Geo. Hummel | 70 | Head | Retired Farmer | Illinois |
| 80 | Anne Hummel | 65 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 81 | Jackson Eggers | 61 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 82 | Alice Eggers | 61 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 83 | Chas. Fox | 48 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 84 | Flora Fox | 43 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 85 | Weldon Fox | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 86 | Winton Taylor | 25 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 87 | Sylva Taylor | 24 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 88 | William Taylor | 2 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 89 | Marvin Taylor | 1 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Geo. Cain | 70 | Head | Shoe Maker | Illinois |
| 91 | Ada Cain | 44 | Wife | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 92 | Lulu Cooper | 43 | Boarder | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 93 | Thomas J. Atwater | 70 | Head | Shoe Maker | Illinois |
| 94 | Minni Atwater | 65 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Julia Atwater | 42 | Daughter | Laborer | Illinois |
| 96 | Mike Norris | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 97 | Mary Norris | 53 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 98 | Lois J. Norris | 17 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 99 | Katie Taylor | 83 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 100 | Richard Taylor THIS PERSON | 43 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Richard
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 1920 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)