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Walter Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Walter Taylor across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Taylor | Head | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Walter Taylor | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| John Taylor | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Mabel Taylor | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Walter P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | At school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 24
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Walter Taylor across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Taylor
b. ~1839
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Taylor
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Taylor
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Taylor
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Taylor
Head · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1520unit:0921)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Smith | 43 | Head | Steward | Virginia |
| 2 | Carrie B. Smith | 42 | Wife | Cook | Ohio |
| 3 | Lester Simms | 34 | Head | Engineer | Virginia |
| 4 | Fannie Simms | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Lucy Lee | 34 | Lodger | Domestic | Virginia |
| 6 | William Lee | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 7 | Ward Mosley | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Elizabeth Cozzens | 60 | Head | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Bessie Decamp | 60 | Lodger | Waitress | New York |
| 10 | John Connely | 29 | Head | Messenger | Illinois |
| 11 | Wife Connely | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Daughter Connely | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Lewis Glatzan | 64 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Albert Glatzan | 28 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Gillie Robins | 40 | Head | Landlord | Russia |
| 16 | Isadore Robins | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | David Robins | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Daniel Robins | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Esther Robins | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Frank Adams | 44 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Lucy Adams | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Squire Steptoe | 17 | Step Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Benton Steptoe | 8 | Step Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | George F. Gunter | 50 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 25 | Bert Blue | 38 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Philip Freed | 33 | Head | Furrier | Galicia |
| 27 | Anna Freed | 27 | Wife | — | Galicia |
| 28 | Anna Freed | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Benjamin Freed | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Marion Freed | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Frances Freed | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Walter Taylor THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Mabel Taylor | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Walter Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | John Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Jim Lee | 47 | Head | Laundry | China |
| 37 | Hang Fong Lee | 26 | Brother | Laundry | China |
| 38 | Steven Dasta | 24 | Head | Merchant | Italy |
| 39 | Margaret Dasta | 21 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 40 | Josephine Dasta | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | James Dasta | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Francis Dasta | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Anna Hartman | 52 | Head | — | Bavaria |
| 44 | Walter Hartman | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Amel Kirk | 40 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Michael Smith | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Harry Potts | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Wife Potts | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Samuel Lalovitz | 39 | Head | Merchant | Roumania |
| 50 | Rose Lalovitz | 37 | Wife | — | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Walter
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 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)