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Walter Taylor — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Walter Taylor across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Katherine — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Walter Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Taylor | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Walter Taylor | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Caroline Pyler | Other | — | 71 | ~1859 |
| Walter Taylor | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Nettie Taylor | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Walter C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 14
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Walter C. |
| Relationship to Head | Step-son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Errand boy |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 25
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Walter Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nettie Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Taylor
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Taylor
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nettie Taylor
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Taylor
Son · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Dorothy Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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
1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2124:0983)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Relifuss | 86 | Head | — | Germany |
| 2 | John Relifuss | 61 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Albert Relifuss | 30 | Grandson | Lithographer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Agnes Relifuss | 25 | Daughter-in-law | Electrician | Maryland |
| 5 | Graham Daniel Relifuss | 25 | Grandson | Stocking | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Gertrude Relifuss | 25 | Granddaughter | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Patrick Loftus | 47 | Head | Motorman | Ireland |
| 8 | Mary Loftus | 36 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 9 | James Loftus | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | John Loftus | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Marie Loftus | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Bernard Loftus | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Eleanor Loftus | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Andrew Loftus | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Walter J. Sr. Taylor | 52 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Nettie Taylor | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Walter Jr. Taylor THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Dorothy Taylor | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Caroline Pyler | 71 | Roomer | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Eliza Walton | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Lillian Walton | 32 | Daughter | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Patrick Dugan | 56 | Head | Restaurant | Ireland |
| 23 | Mary Dugan | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Michael Xambian | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 25 | Alice Xambian | 65 | Mother | — | Russia |
| 26 | Aghasar Xambian | 40 | Brother | Plumber | Russia |
| 27 | Narange Xambian | 35 | Sister-in-law | — | Russia |
| 28 | John Jr. Xambian | 4 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Mary Xambian | 27 | Brother | Printer | Russia |
| 30 | Sarafat Xambian | 26 | Brother | Ice Cream Maker | Russia |
| 31 | Harry Woodall | 63 | Head | Supervisor | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Emma Woodall | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Raymond King | 26 | Step Son | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | James Moriarty | 56 | Roomer | Motorman | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Peter Bayer | 38 | Roomer | — | United States |
| 36 | John J. Cooke | 71 | Head | Dispatcher | Ireland |
| 37 | Lottie Cooke | 50 | Daughter | Tel Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | May Cooke | 46 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | John J. Jr. Cooke | 38 | Son | D.D.S. | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Rock Philip | 27 | Roomer | Hairdresser | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Blanche Devoe | 34 | Head | Hairdresser | France |
| 42 | Charles Devoe | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Lewis Sauer | 34 | Head | Ice Dealer | Germany |
| 44 | Myrtle Sauer | 25 | Wife | Saleslady | So Dakota |
| 45 | Esther Becker | 48 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 46 | Harry C. Barlow | 57 | Roomer | Upholstery | Maryland |
| 47 | Thomas J. Gorman | 74 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Richard P. Gorman | 68 | Brother | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Charles D. Gorman | 66 | Brother | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mary J. Gorman | 61 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)