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Samuel Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Taylor across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washington, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Washington, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Samuel W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Anywhere |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Canonsburg Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Taylor | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Jesse Taylor | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Anna Taylor | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1853 |
Census Appearances
1900
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 39
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 48
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1862 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 62
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1858 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Samuel W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Anywhere |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Taylor across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Washington, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Taylor
Head · 1920 · age 62 · b. ~1858 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Pennsylvania
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1660unit:0301)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George M. Boyles | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Hazel M. Boyles | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Elizabeth M. Boyles | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Martha E. Thompson | 35 | Lodger | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Alice L. Templeton | 59 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Emmett J. Templeton | 28 | Son | Annealer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Charles A. Templeton | 25 | Son | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Elizabeth M. Templeton | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Walter E. Decker | 31 | Head | Rougher | Ohio |
| 60 | Mary E. Decker | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Samuel W. Taylor THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Anna B. Taylor | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Jesse Taylor | 27 | Son | Batter Out | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Allen M. Whittile | 79 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Joseph Potts | 52 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 66 | William Potts | 23 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mabel M. Potts | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Ethel M. Potts | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Edith A. Potts | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Edward Potts | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Margaret Mccalvey | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Gilmore J. Close | 24 | Head | Layer Out | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Florence A. Close | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Maybelle E. Close | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Margaret L. Close | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | George L. Martin | 25 | Head | Tinner | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Bessie Martin | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Elmer J. Martin | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Lois G. Martin | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Wylie V. Cook | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Anna W. Cook | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Martha E. Wilson | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Cora E. Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Lewis King | 39 | Head | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Nellie King | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Elizabeth King | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Helen R. King | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Beatrice M. King | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | William J. Hunter | 43 | Head | Hostler | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Mary A. Hunter | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | William C. Hunter | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Walter E. Hunter | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Thomas H. Sloan | 39 | Lodger | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Ida Levin | 44 | Head | Retail Merchant | Russia |
| 95 | Nathan Levin | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Blanch Levin | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | William Levin | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Annie Levin | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Louis Levin | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Charles Cushnie | 47 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
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)