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Thomas Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Buckingham, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Taylor across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Buckingham, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents M — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Buckingham, Virginia |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Maysville District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Taylor | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Virginia Taylor | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Thomas Taylor | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Matthew Taylor | Other | — | 85 | ~1835 |
| Elbert Taylor | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Josiah Taylor | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| John Taylor | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| William Taylor | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lucy Taylor | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
Buckingham, Virginia
Head, age 25
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Buckingham, Virginia
Son, age 35
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Buckingham, Virginia
Head, age 46
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 9 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Buckingham, Virginia
Head, age 56
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Thomas Taylor across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Buckingham, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother M Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
M Taylor
b. ~1836
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Taylor
Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · Virginia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Buckingham, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Buckingham, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1883unit:0254)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazel Perkins | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Mary E Perkins | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Hudsey Brown | 26 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Jim Brown | 18 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Paul Brown | 16 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Susan Brown | 13 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Robert J Brown | 11 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Mary E Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Fred Spencer | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 10 | Patience J Spencer | 58 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Daniel Spencer | 30 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Elijah Spencer | 27 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Bettie W Cobbs | 61 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 14 | Early Cobbs | 24 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 15 | Thomas H Taylor THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 16 | Lucy J Taylor | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Josiah M Taylor | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 18 | Elizabeth W Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Virginia W Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Elbert W Taylor | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | William J Taylor | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | John T Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Matthew J Taylor | 85 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Walker L Taylor | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Sallie E Taylor | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Fred E Taylor | 24 | Son | Shoemaker | Virginia |
| 27 | Lee Taylor | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Annie H Taylor | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Hinton L Taylor | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Archibald L Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | William T Taylor | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Margaret C White | 80 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Fannie J White | 47 | Daughter | Farmer | Virginia |
| 34 | Ella V Trent | 47 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Margaret C Trent | 10 | Grand Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | William T Dewsberry | 61 | Hired Man | Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | Thomas Royall | 72 | Boarder | Teacher | Virginia |
| 38 | Edmund H Sprouse | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Eva J Sprouse | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Mildred E Sprouse | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Hubert A Sprouse | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Rosa L Sprouse | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Ernest H Sprouse | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Eddie F Sprouse | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | James H Sprouse | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Barnet Case | 60 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 47 | Mattie F Case | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Martha C Mosley | 81 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Sarah Roach | 57 | Sister in law | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 50 | Jackson Childress | 20 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 1 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)