Sam Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Sam Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Union-County, Louisiana
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Sam F.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	Ward 5
1935 Residence (County)	Union
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Ward 5
Est. Birth Year	~1903

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Sam	Age	Birth yr
Pearl Taylor	Spouse	—	37	~1903
Dennis Taylor	Son	—	16	~1924
Sam Taylor	Head	—	37	~1903
Margie Taylor	Daughter	—	10	~1930

Census Appearances

1920

Winn, Louisiana

Head, age 16

Winn, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Sam
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Louisiana
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Occupation	Section Hand
Industry	Railroad
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1930

Union, Louisiana

Head, age 27

Union, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Sam G.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	1000
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1940

Union-County, Louisiana

Head, age 37

Union-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Sam F.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	Ward 5
1935 Residence (County)	Union
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

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Sam Taylor

Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Louisiana

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01460-00366)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Bernard E. Antley	4	Son	—	Louisiana
42	Billy Jack Antley	1	Son	—	Louisiana
43	Tom Boyles	38	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
44	Mollie D. Boyles	27	Wife	—	Louisiana
45	Billy Joe Boyles	8	Daughter	—	Louisiana
46	Bob Jack Boyles	5	Son	—	Louisiana
47	Tatsy Boyles	3	Daughter	—	Louisiana
48	Julia B. Duty	36	Head	—	Louisiana
49	Jaxon Duty	13	Daughter	—	Louisiana
50	Beatrice Joy Duty	12	Daughter	—	Louisiana
51	Dorothy May Duty	8	Daughter	—	Louisiana
52	Carl Eugene Duty	6	Daughter	—	Louisiana
53	Lucy Dyer	70	Mother	—	Louisiana
54	Harmon Pardue	24	Head	Wood Cutter	Louisiana
55	Lillian Pardue	20	Wife	—	Louisiana
56	Cristy Boyles	38	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
57	Elva Boyles	30	Wife	—	Louisiana
58	Bunny Sue Boyles	2	Daughter	—	Louisiana
59	Sam F. Taylor THIS PERSON	37	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
60	Pearl Taylor	37	Wife	—	Louisiana
61	Dennis Taylor	16	Son	—	Louisiana
62	Margie Taylor	10	Daughter	—	Louisiana
63	J. T. Taylor	69	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
64	Lina Taylor	68	Wife	—	Louisiana
65	Exie Foster	44	Daughter	—	Louisiana
66	Richard Antley	73	Head	—	Louisiana
67	Donna Antley	67	Wife	—	Louisiana
68	Aaron Antley	23	Son	Farmer	Louisiana
69	Ira Antley	32	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
70	Ada Antley	28	Wife	—	Louisiana
71	Elma Antley	11	Daughter	—	Louisiana
72	James Ellis Antley	5	Son	—	Louisiana
73	Harley D. Antley	30	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
74	Estell Antley	23	Wife	—	Louisiana
75	Thomas Lane Antley	2	Son	—	Louisiana
76	Doris Marina Antley	1	Daughter	—	Louisiana
77	H. G. Boyles	78	Head	—	Louisiana
78	Cynthia Boyles	63	Wife	—	Louisiana
79	West Acree	25	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
80	Cassie Acree	19	Wife	—	Louisiana

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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)

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