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Virginia Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lexington-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lexington-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1871
Female
Head
Born: South Carolina
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lexington-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | West Columbia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Taylor | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Alexander Taylor | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Virginia Taylor | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1920
Richland, South …
Head, age 45
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Victoria |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Wash Woman |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Richland, South …
Head, age 58
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Virginia G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | $10,000 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Lexington-County, South …
Head, age 69
Lexington-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Virginia Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Virginia Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Lexington-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lexington-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03823-00552)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Julius Smith | 23 | Son | Motor Cleaner | South Carolina |
| 42 | James Smith | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Andrew Reed | 60 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Annie Reed | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | James Gallman | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Maggie Gallman | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Betty A. Gallman | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Virginia Holmes | 12 | Cousin | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Benny Calhoun | 39 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Nora B. Calhoun | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Bessie M. Calhoun | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | June Calhoun | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Benny Jr. Calhoun | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | James Chavis | 79 | Father in law | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Lula Mae Lovich | 15 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Allen Johnson | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Mamie Johnson | 23 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Joe Louis Johnson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Edna Dom | 61 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Arthur Dom | 41 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Ernest Dom | 38 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Virginia Taylor THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Alexander L. Taylor | 32 | Son | Manager | South Carolina |
| 64 | Virginia Taylor | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Bill Taylor | 72 | Head | Maid Collector | South Carolina |
| 66 | Warren Caster | 31 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 67 | Lillian Caster | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | John A. Caster | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Sandra K. Caster | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Luther J. Busbee | 64 | Head | Sweep Man | South Carolina |
| 71 | Nora P. Busbee | 37 | Wife | Creeler | South Carolina |
| 72 | Myrtle L. Busbee | 33 | Daughter in law | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Jack W. Busbee | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Dorothy N. Busbee | 9 | Daughter in law | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Harry L. Busbee | 6 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Jerry Busbee | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Oliver Busbee | 35 | Nephew | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 78 | John Mccray | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Nellie Mccray | 40 | Wife | Helper | South Carolina |
| 80 | Annie M. Mccray | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)