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William Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this William Taylor across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Will & Jim — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vesta Taylor | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Gladys Taylor | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Rhoda Taylor | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Will Taylor | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| William Taylor | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Johnnie Taylor | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Katie Taylor | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
None, None
Son, age 2
None, None · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
None, None
Son, age 12
None, None · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
Son, age 22
None, None · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 William Taylor across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Will Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Jim Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Norah Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Will Taylor
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jim Taylor
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Taylor
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Taylor
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Norah Taylor
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Taylor
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Taylor
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · None
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Sibling
Vesta Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rhoda Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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
1920 US Federal Census — None, None
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1920 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu056unit:0897)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | M. C. Fahey | 57 | Head | Merchant | Indiana |
| 52 | Mattie Fahey | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Wilmer Fahey | 29 | Son | Clerk | Arkansas |
| 54 | Bessie Fahey | 21 | Daughter | Coal Passer | Arkansas |
| 55 | Cornelius Fahey | 5 | Son | Book Keeper | Arkansas |
| 56 | Chas. Melander | 52 | Lodger | Stone Cutter | New York |
| 57 | Rhoda Williams | 59 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 58 | John Williams | 45 | Son | Wagon Driver | Arkansas |
| 59 | Adelia Smith | 34 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Willie Lee Smith | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | John Harrell Smith | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Jimmie Lee Williams | 30 | Head | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 63 | Manda Williams | 23 | Wife | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 64 | Emma Stafford | None | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Edna Stafford | None | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Buster Stafford | 12 | Orphan | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Ed James | 45 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 68 | Ransome Browning | 46 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 69 | Rosie Browning | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Sam Clayborn | 23 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 71 | Willie Reese Clayborn | 19 | Wife | Cook | Arkansas |
| 72 | Lou Thompson | 54 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Betsy Thompson | 57 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Bettie Lou Clark | 23 | Step daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Mattie Cornelia Clark | 4 | Grand daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Beasley Bullock | 5 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Dan Bullock | 36 | Brother in law | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 78 | Cornelius Bullock | 48 | Sister in law | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Mary Bullock | 12 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Ned Henderson | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 81 | Dan Johnson | 24 | Boarder | Laborer | Texas |
| 82 | William Harmon | 57 | Head | Invalid | Kentucky |
| 83 | Maud Harmon | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 84 | Myrtle Harmon | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 85 | Charles Harmon | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 86 | Marion Harmon | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 87 | Maria Blackwell | 72 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 88 | Mary Blackwell | 36 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 89 | Rosa Taylor | 23 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | Mildred Herry | 14 | Grand daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | John Bodie Herry | 13 | Grand son | — | Arkansas |
| 92 | Willie James Herry | 11 | Grand son | — | Arkansas |
| 93 | Wayland Stewart | 7 | Grand son | — | Arkansas |
| 94 | Will Taylor | 49 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 95 | Katie Taylor | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 96 | Gladys Taylor | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 97 | William Taylor THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | Vesta Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 99 | Rhoda Taylor | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 100 | Johnnie Taylor | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)