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Walter Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Walter Taylor across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameTaylor
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Corona
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationSteam Fitter
IndustryConstruction Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)650
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSteam Fitter
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1899

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 Walter Age Birth yr
Walter Taylor Head — 41 ~1899
William Taylor Son — 4 ~1936
Martha Taylor Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 11
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 21
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Taylor
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Bank
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Head, age 32
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1898
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Taylor
Given Name Walter P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Accountant
Industry Coal Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 8000
Radio Set R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 41
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
Surname Taylor
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Corona
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation Steam Fitter
Industry Construction Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 650
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence New York
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.
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Our Model Tree links Walter Taylor across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Taylor
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Taylor
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Taylor
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · 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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02729-00505)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Richard Rupp 29 Head X-Ray Technician New York
42 Grace Rupp 22 Wife — New York
43 Robert Rupp 1 Son — New York
44 Charles Weiss 49 Head X-Ray Technician Jugo Slavia
45 Julia Weiss 45 Wife — Romania
46 Elsie Weiss 23 Daughter Factory Worker New York
47 Charles Weiss 19 Son Apprentice New York
48 Joseph Weiss 17 Son — New York
49 Margaret Weiss 14 Daughter — New York
50 Emil Johnson 23 Head Cutter New York
51 Clara Johnson 22 Wife Comptometrist New York
52 Robert J. Blair 30 Head Manager Pennsylvania
53 Elizabeth Blair 26 Wife — New York
54 Robert Blair 2 Son — New York
55 Carol Blair 1 Daughter — New York
56 James E. Mcfaul 31 Head Signal Repair Man New York
57 Louise Mcfaul 27 Wife — New York
58 Joan Mcfaul 8 Daughter — New York
59 Louise Mcfaul 6 Daughter — New York
60 Patricia Mcfaul 4 Daughter — New York
61 John Von Lintig 33 Head Plumber New York
62 Elizabeth Von Lintig 32 Wife — New York
63 Donald Von Lintig 9 Son — New York
64 Sam Fetzer 28 Head Shop Foreman New York
65 Grace Fetzer 24 Wife Machine Operator New York
66 Marilyn Fetzer 6 Daughter — New York
67 Merrill Fetzer 2 Son — New York
68 Walter Taylor THIS PERSON 41 Head Steam Fitter New York
69 Martha Taylor 39 Wife — New York
70 William Taylor 4 Son — New York
71 Frank Gentile 45 Head Milk Salesman New York
72 Augusta Gentile 41 Wife — New York
73 Viola Gentile 15 Daughter — New York
74 Eleanor Gentile 10 Daughter — New York
75 Albert Baldwin 31 Head Operator Pennsylvania
76 Margaret Baldwin 35 Wife — Massachusetts
77 William Byrensdorf 34 Roomer Painter Netherlands
78 Rose Rutlin 58 Head — Russia
79 Benjamin Rutlin 31 Son Sales Clerk New York
80 Ida Rutlin 25 Daughter Asst Cashier New York

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Pedigree Summary

Walter
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 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)

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