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Thomas Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Helen — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Longshoreman |
| Industry | Steamship Pier |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 1440 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Longshoreman |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Taylor | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Thomas Taylor | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Felix Mcbride | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Catherine Prendergast | Other | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Edward Prendergast | Other | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Thomas Taylor | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ann Taylor | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 7
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 18
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | Package House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 27
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Longshoreman |
| Industry | Steamship Pier |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 1440 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Taylor
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Taylor
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02582-00044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelbert F. Putsky | 31 | Lodger | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 2 | Henry E. Smith | 37 | Lodger | Manager | Germany |
| 3 | Mary Smith | 40 | Lodger | Waitress | Czech-Slovakia |
| 4 | James T. Storey | 50 | Head | Machinist | Vermont |
| 5 | Susan M. Storey | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Jessie M. Storey | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Mary Ann Storey | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | George B. La Vine | 28 | Head | Bank Clerk | New York |
| 9 | Alice C. La Vine | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | George B. La Vine | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Catherine A. La Vine | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Walter G. Mackie | 46 | Head | — | New York |
| 13 | Catherine J. Mackie | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Edward J. Mackie | 19 | Son | Labeler | New York |
| 15 | Walter F. Mackie | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Herbert R. Mackie | 41 | Brother | Longshoreman | New York |
| 17 | Charles E. Plank | 65 | Lodger | Watchman | New York |
| 18 | Rebecca A. Major | 70 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 19 | Thomas N. Taylor | 43 | Head | Longshoreman | Yugo-Slavia |
| 20 | Caroline Taylor | 50 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 21 | Clarence Goso | 53 | Lodger | Foreman-Track | So. Carolina |
| 22 | Frank Zaharia | 42 | Lodger | Shoe Worker | Syria |
| 23 | Arthur Ivory | 22 | Lodger | Painter | New York |
| 24 | Bernard Edvid | 35 | Lodger | Counter Man | Syria |
| 25 | Ollie Olsen | 38 | Head | Oiler | Norway |
| 26 | Catherine Olsen | 42 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 27 | Thomas J. Taylor THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Longshoreman | New York |
| 28 | Ann B. Taylor | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Thomas Taylor | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Felix Mcbride | 65 | Lodger | — | Irish Free State |
| 31 | Kathleen Taylor | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Edward Prendergast | 48 | Father-in-law | Dock Hand | New York |
| 33 | Catherine Prendergast | 44 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 34 | Thomas E. Lynch | 45 | Head | — | New York |
| 35 | Loretta V. Lynch | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Thomas Hennessey | 60 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 37 | William Walsh | 67 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 38 | Louise Walsh | 61 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 39 | Wilfred Fitzpatrick | 45 | Lodger | Clerk | New York |
| 40 | Margaret F. Knoopat | 55 | Servant | Servant | Irish Free State |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 2 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)