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Sam Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Sam Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hancock-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Sam L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 112 Jewell |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 112 Jewell |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Taylor | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Henry Taylor | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Long Taylor | Other | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Sam Taylor | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Zymic Taylor | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ruthie Taylor | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Deneil Taylor | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mattie Taylor | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Robert Taylor | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Warren, Georgia
Head, age 21
Warren, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Hancock, Georgia
Head, age 30
Hancock, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Hancock-County, Georgia
Head, age 43
Hancock-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Sam L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 112 Jewell |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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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 Sam Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sam Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00683-00214)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaac Leslie | 63 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Georgia Leslie | 60 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Annie B. Leslie | 24 | Daughter | Labourer | Georgia |
| 4 | Lillian Leslie | 22 | Daughter | Labourer | Georgia |
| 5 | Arthur Leslie | 20 | Son | Labourer | Georgia |
| 6 | Charlie Leslie | 18 | Son | Labourer | Georgia |
| 7 | Cornelia Leslie | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Gladys Leslie | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Sam L. Taylor THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 10 | Mattie L. Taylor | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Ruthie Mae Taylor | 18 | Daughter | Labourer | Georgia |
| 12 | Henry L. Taylor | 14 | Son | Labourer | Georgia |
| 13 | Robert Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Jesse Lee Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Deneil Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Zymic Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Long Taylor | 68 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Leroy Wright | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 19 | Lucille Wright | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Eugene Hendrick | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 21 | Sally C. Hendrick | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Willie G. Hendrick | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Evelyn Hendrick | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Robert E. Hendrick | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Christine Hendrick | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Millard Hendrick | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Mary Lee Hendrick | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Henry D. Hendrick | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Catherine Hendrick | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Willie Wright | 61 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Peoria Wright | 30 | Sister in Law | Labourer | Georgia |
| 32 | Lonnie Hendrick | 49 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 33 | Virginia Hendrick | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Lois Mae Hendrick | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Regus E. Hendrick | 18 | Son | Labourer | Georgia |
| 36 | Lonnie Jr. Hendrick | 16 | Son | Labourer | Georgia |
| 37 | Laura Jean Hendrick | 16 | Daughter | Labourer | Georgia |
| 38 | Benny Hendrick | 13 | Son | Labourer | Georgia |
| 39 | Dupree Hendrick | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Celis Mel Hendrick | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)