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Samuel Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Samuel H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haverhill City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Soap |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Haverhill City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Taylor | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Samuel Taylor | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Earl Taylor | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Mary Taylor | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 10
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Samuel H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 20
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Samuel H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Shoe |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 30
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Samuel H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haverhill City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Soap |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father John Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father John Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father John Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Taylor
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Taylor
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Taylor
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Taylor
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Taylor
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Earl Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01580-00520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Josephine Kondracky | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | George Dowdorowicz | 60 | Head | Farmer | Lithuania |
| 43 | Mary Dowdorowicz | 55 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 44 | Vahan P. Parragin | 56 | Head | Treeer | Armenia |
| 45 | Sandok Parragin | 52 | Wife | — | Armenia |
| 46 | Bertha Parragin | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Haig Parragin | 18 | Son | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Marcos Parragin | 52 | Brother | Farmer | Armenia |
| 49 | Elizabeth Parragin | 53 | Sister-in-law | — | Armenia |
| 50 | Berge Parragin | 19 | Nephew | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 51 | George Seroian | 63 | Brother-in-law | — | Armenia |
| 52 | Peter Dobrowolski | 44 | Head | — | Poland |
| 53 | Caroline Dobrowolski | 50 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 54 | Edna Dobrowolski | 24 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Joseph Dobrowolski | 27 | Son | Stripper | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Annie Dobrowolski | 2 | Daughter-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Polly Dobrowolski | 0 | Daughter-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Sam Sodigian | 57 | Head | Farmer | Armenia |
| 59 | Zurtig Sodigian | 55 | Wife | — | Armenia |
| 60 | John A. Chigstrom | 66 | Head | Farm | New York |
| 61 | Geneva B. Chigstrom | 56 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 62 | Robert Perham | 20 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Charles Cookley | 63 | Head | Steam-Fitter | Canada |
| 64 | Harriet C. Cookley | 63 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | John S. Taylor | 60 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 66 | Mary A. Taylor | 63 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Earl W. Taylor | 34 | Son | Machine Operator | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Samuel H. Taylor THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Arthur St. Onge | 56 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 70 | Evangeline St. Onge | 61 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 71 | Ida St. Onge | 28 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Anthony Razaika | 52 | Head | Weaver | Lithuania |
| 73 | Nellie Razaika | 43 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 74 | Algird Razaika | 20 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Matthew Welford | 34 | Head | Steam-Fitter | England |
| 76 | Elizabeth M. Welford | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | John L. Welford | 9 | Son | — | England |
| 78 | Nancy J. Welford | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Robert Townsend | 39 | Head | Shearing | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Adelaide Townsend | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Samuel + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)