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Samuel Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Samuel Taylor across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Oakland, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hannah & John — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Oakland, Michigan |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Houses |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Pontiac City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Taylor | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Ray Loddick | Other | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Laura Smith | Other | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Samuel Taylor | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Hannah Taylor | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Oakland, Michigan
Son, age 5
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Samuel C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Oakland, Michigan
Son, age 15
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Samuel C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Oakland, Michigan
Son, age 24
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Houses |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 Samuel Taylor across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Oakland, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Hannah Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father John Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father John Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father John Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Hannah Taylor
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Taylor
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Taylor
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Taylor
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Taylor
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Taylor
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Taylor
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Michigan
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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 — Oakland, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Oakland, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu789unit:1031)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellwood Sedgwick | 30 | Head | Millwright | Delaware |
| 2 | Rebecca Sedgwick | 25 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 3 | Ellen Sedgwick | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Margaret Sedgwick | 1 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 5 | William Hugh | 25 | Brother-in-law | Inspector | Virginia |
| 6 | Margaret Hugh | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | Delaware |
| 7 | Margaret Hugh | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Edward Long | 34 | Roomer | Clerk | Maryland |
| 9 | Alfred Colburn | 34 | Head | Merchant | Michigan |
| 10 | Elsie Colburn | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Bonnie Colburn | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Richard Colburn | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Gilbert Ness | 20 | Roomer | Clerk | Michigan |
| 14 | Arthur Carlson | 21 | Roomer | Clerk | Michigan |
| 15 | Carl Carlson | 23 | Roomer | Clerk | Michigan |
| 16 | Benjamin Evans | 26 | Head | Hammer | Michigan |
| 17 | Mabel Evans | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Clarence Dusenbury | 24 | Head | Merchant | Michigan |
| 19 | Louise Dusenbury | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | John E Taylor | 60 | Head | Real Estate | Michigan |
| 21 | Hannah Taylor | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Samuel Taylor THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 23 | Laura Smith | 62 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Ray Loddick | 23 | Roomer | Contractor | Michigan |
| 25 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 26 | Albert F Marsh | 59 | Head | Agent | Michigan |
| 27 | Jennie Marsh | 53 | Wife | Salesman | Michigan |
| 28 | Howard Marsh | 25 | Son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 29 | Wilson Marsh | 23 | Son | Teller | Michigan |
| 30 | William Pitman | 28 | Roomer | Cashier | Michigan |
| 31 | Robert Knight | 66 | Head | Stock Keeper | Canada |
| 32 | Frances Knight | 64 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Fred Williams | 43 | Roomer | Sheet Metal Worker | Michigan |
| 34 | Fred Clark | 48 | Roomer | Farm Hand | Michigan |
| 35 | George Mankins | 32 | Roomer | Assembler | Michigan |
| 36 | Frank Hunter | 37 | Head | Repairman | Ohio |
| 37 | Mary Hunter | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Gerald Hunter | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Evelyn Hunter | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Frank Rollier | 40 | Roomer | Foreman | Penn |
| 41 | Caroline Rollier | 40 | Roomer | — | Penn |
| 42 | Charles H Burt | 55 | Head | Repairman | New York |
| 43 | Lillie Burt | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Bernice Burt | 16 | Daughter | Cashier | Michigan |
| 45 | Alvina Hubbard | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Eliza Seaver | 71 | Roomer | — | Canada |
| 47 | Lester Kline | 24 | Head | Assembler | Penn |
| 48 | Nellie Kline | 22 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 49 | Alice Kline | 4 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 50 | Doris Kline | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel
Gen 1 · 6 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)