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Sarah Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Westfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Westfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Taylor | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Beatrice Taylor | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| John Taylor | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Kenneth Taylor | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Mary Taylor | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, New …
Daughter, age 1
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Union, New …
Daughter, age 11
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Union-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Westfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Sarah Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father John Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Taylor
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Taylor
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Taylor
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Taylor
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Taylor
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Beatrice Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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 — Union-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02390-01070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ralph Lewis | 27 | Head | Partner | New York |
| 42 | Carroll Lewis | 20 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | [Blank] Lewis | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Anjello Cuano | 51 | Head | Foreman | Italy |
| 45 | Ruffilo Cuano | 42 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 46 | Peter Cuano | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Ralph Cuano | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Daniel Cuano | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | George Cuano | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Rudy Cuano | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Madeline Cuano | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | John Durente | 40 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 53 | Edith Durente | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 54 | Mary Durente | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Jack Durente | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Benny Deforge | 44 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 57 | Catherine Deforge | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 58 | Louisa Deforge | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Gilda Deforge | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Angeline Deforge | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Peter Deforge | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Sam Deforge | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Joseph Cacchione | 55 | Head | Partner | Italy |
| 64 | Julia Cacchione | 51 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 65 | Mamie Cacchione | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | America Cacchione | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Dominick Cacchione | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Stephen Austin | 53 | Head | Decorator | New Jersey |
| 69 | Viola Austin | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | James Austin | 28 | Son | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 71 | Ella Austin | 22 | Daughter | Sales Girl | New Jersey |
| 72 | Irene Austin | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Hilda Rochford | 43 | Head | — | New York |
| 74 | Celine Rochford | 63 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 75 | John Taylor | 68 | Head | Gardner | Virginia |
| 76 | Mary Taylor | 65 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Kenneth Taylor | 35 | Son | Attendant | New Jersey |
| 78 | Beatrice Taylor | 31 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Sarah Taylor THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Pattie Thornton | 39 | Head | Maid | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah + 2 siblings
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)