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Willie Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Granville-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Sue — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Granville-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salem Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Granville |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Salem Township |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Taylor | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Willie Taylor | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Sue Taylor | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lenoir, North …
Son, age 14
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Granville, North …
Son, age 25
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Granville-County, North …
Son, age 35
Granville-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salem Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Granville |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Willie Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sue Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Taylor (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Henry Taylor
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sue Taylor
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Taylor
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Taylor
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Taylor
b. ~1912
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Willie Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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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 — Granville-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Granville-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02917-00752)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | A. D. Blackwell | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Evan Blackwell | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Patty Blackwell | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Gwendolyn Blackwell | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Clarence Nelson | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Millie Nelson | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Kenneth Cozart | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Julia Cozart | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | R. D. Cozart | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Oscar Mullins | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 51 | Nell Mullins | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Nell Rose Mullins | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ruby Mullins | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Dorothy Mullins | 17 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Tommy Satterwhite | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Minnie Satterwhite | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Ann Satterwhite | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | A. T. Satterwhite | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Henry Hayling | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Rosie Hayling | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | William Windbush | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Bessie Windbush | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Willie Fred Windbush | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Claude Fredly Windbush | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Mack Job Windbush | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Mollie Windbush | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | J. B. Windbush | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Henry Taylor | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Sue Taylor | 65 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Willie Taylor THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Thurston Taylor | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Ione Taylor | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Thurston Jr. Taylor | 6 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Gabe Woodie | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Jessie Woodie | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Samuel Rogers | 20 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 77 | James Marrow | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Cora Marrow | 63 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Marvin Marrow | 17 | Nephew | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | James Henry Marrow | 14 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Willie
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.84
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)