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Alice Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Alice Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Young | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Young | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| John Young | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Alice Young | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 35
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 45
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 53
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
23 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00932-00516)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Staska | 29 | Lodger | Waiter | Ohio |
| 2 | Edmund Bauder | 61 | Lodger | Waiter | New York |
| 11 | Patrick H. Wait | 68 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Anna Wait | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Maurice Wait | 27 | Son | Accountant | Illinois |
| 14 | Geraldine Wait | 21 | Daughter | Nurse | Illinois |
| 15 | Bernadine Wait | 21 | Daughter | Nurse Trainee | Illinois |
| 16 | Clarence Smith | 35 | Head | Milk Man | Michigan |
| 17 | Dorothy Smith | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Frank Tedder | 59 | Lodger | Salesman Stocks | Illinois |
| 19 | Josephine Kluver | 69 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Florence Kluver | 40 | Daughter | School Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Helen Scott | 35 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Mary Jane Scott | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Gerald Mcnulty | 36 | Head | Sign Painter | Illinois |
| 26 | Teresa Mcnulty | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Violet Mcnulty | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Gerald Mcnulty | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Ellen Mcnulty | 69 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 37 | John Young | 58 | Head | Buyer | Illinois |
| 38 | Alice Young THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | John Young | 24 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Illinois |
| 40 | Betty Young | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)