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Virginia Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & William — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sullivan-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Virginia M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingsport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Retail Dept |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 241 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Township / Ward | Kingsport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Meadows | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Ed Lindsay | Other | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Allen Beaver | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Andy Childress | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Elmer Smith | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| John Haus | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Martha Taylor | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Morris Halcomb | Other | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Helen Taylor | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Richard Lakatos | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Edith Meadows | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Delphia Lakatos | Other | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Robert Taylor | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Virginia Taylor | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Frank Taylor | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Tennessee
Daughter, age 5
Washington, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Virginia L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Sullivan, Tennessee
Daughter, age 15
Sullivan, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Sullivan-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 25
Sullivan-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 15 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Virginia M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingsport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Retail Dept |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 241 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Virginia Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father William Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Taylor
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Taylor
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Taylor
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Taylor
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Frank Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Sullivan-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03937-01071)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jack D. Knight | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 42 | David V. Knight | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Claude C. Pendleton | 28 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 45 | Mildred A. Pendleton | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Harry R. Pendleton | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Jeff D. Campbell | 36 | Head | Bookkeeper | Arkansas |
| 48 | Elizabeth K. Campbell | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Harry B. Ford | 32 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 50 | Georgia H. Ford | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | William R. Ford | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | John B. Faris | 30 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 53 | Mildred C. Faris | 26 | Wife | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 54 | William F. Green | 60 | Lodger | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 55 | Robert J. Taylor | 54 | Head | Civil Engineer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Martha E. Taylor | 49 | Wife | Proprietress | Tennessee |
| 57 | Virginia M. Taylor THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Saleslady | Tennessee |
| 58 | Frank N. Taylor | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Helen R. Taylor | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Allen E. Beaver | 27 | Lodger | Lineman | North Carolina |
| 61 | Andy F. Childress | 34 | Lodger | Lineman | Virginia |
| 62 | Morris Halcomb | 32 | Lodger | Paper Maker | Ohio |
| 63 | Raymond Meadows | 30 | Lodger | Fireman-Loco | Iowa |
| 64 | Edith M. Meadows | 31 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 65 | John C. Haus | 26 | Lodger | Driver | West Virginia |
| 66 | Ed Lindsay | 46 | Lodger | Manager | Tennessee |
| 67 | Elmer L. Smith | 30 | Lodger | Solicitor | Virginia |
| 68 | Richard A. Lakatos | 39 | Lodger | Stamper | New York |
| 69 | Delphia M. Lakatos | 32 | Lodger | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | John B. Engleman | 25 | Head | Radio Service | Missouri |
| 71 | Inez J. Engleman | 24 | Wife | Typist Office | Tennessee |
| 72 | Myron Goldklang | 39 | Lodger | Sales Clerk | New York |
| 73 | Julius Goldklang | 42 | Lodger | Manager | New York |
| 74 | John A. English | 68 | Lodger | Brick Mason | Virginia |
| 75 | Perry J. Miller | 23 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 76 | Margaret Miller | 21 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 77 | Bernie C. Speers | 50 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 78 | Lula S. Speers | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Margaret R. Speers | 21 | Daughter | Accounting Dept | Tennessee |
| 80 | Robert C. Smith | 25 | Lodger | Parts Dept | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Virginia + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)