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Roy Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kalamazoo-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Roy Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kalamazoo-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kalamazoo-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Roy W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kalamazoo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kalamazoo |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Kalamazoo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alton Taylor | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Jane Taylor | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Evelyn Taylor | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Jean Taylor | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Emily Taylor | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Taylor | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Roy Taylor | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Roy Taylor | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Taylor | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Vivian Taylor | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Vera Taylor | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Son, age
Kalamazoo, Michigan · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ray W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Kalamazoo-County, Michigan
Son, age 10
Kalamazoo-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1930 — 11 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Roy W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kalamazoo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kalamazoo |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Roy Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Roy Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Michigan
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Sibling
Jane Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alton Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emily Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · 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
1940 US Federal Census — Kalamazoo-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kalamazoo-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01771-00063)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rita Rapp | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Frank Rapp | 43 | Head | Pressman | Michigan |
| 43 | Amber Rapp | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Gerald Rapp | 20 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 45 | Marvin Rapp | 18 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 46 | Dolores Rapp | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Richard Rapp | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Lauren Rapp | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Jess Pierce | 65 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Blanche Pierce | 63 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Edward Mahieu | 26 | Head | Steel Worker | Michigan |
| 52 | Marian Mahieu | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Edward J. Mahieu | 0 | Infant | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Elton Wallace | 35 | Head | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 55 | Agnes Wallace | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Rexford Wallace | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Ellen Wallace | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Jack Wallace | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Dennis Wallace | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Roy Taylor | 38 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 61 | Evelyn Taylor | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | William Taylor | 16 | Step-son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 63 | Vera Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Roy W. Taylor THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 65 | James Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Vivian Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Emily Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Jane Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Jean Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Alton Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Joseph Kamanek | 52 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 72 | Mary Kamanek | 57 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 73 | Chester Kamanek | 22 | Son | Butcher | Michigan |
| 74 | Miller Delt | 48 | Head | Laborer | Holland |
| 75 | Alice Delt | 48 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 76 | Louise Delt | 24 | Daughter | Housework | Michigan |
| 77 | Alice Delt | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Michigan |
| 78 | John Delt | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Sylvia Raven | 40 | Head | Housework | Michigan |
| 80 | Lynn Peterson | 20 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Michigan |
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)