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Andrew Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Andrew Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Andrew J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Creston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union County |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Creston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Andrew | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Young | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Emma Perkins | Other | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Andrew Young | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Carroll Young | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Donald Young | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Adra Young | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Orel Young | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, Iowa
Head, age 36
Union, Iowa · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Andrew J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Union-County, Iowa
Head, age 46
Union-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Andrew J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Creston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union County |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Andrew Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Andrew Young
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Iowa
Page Contents
11 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01208-00047)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Andrew J. Young THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 42 | Adra Young | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Orel J. Young | 20 | Son | Houseman | Iowa |
| 44 | Donald D. Young | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Lloyd G. Young | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Carroll E. Young | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Emma A. Perkins | 56 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Elmer L. Hunt | 42 | Head | Lawyer | Iowa |
| 49 | Geneva Hunt | 28 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Herson J. Lewis | 69 | Head | Caretaker | Minnesota |
| 51 | Eugene Lewis | 32 | Son | Yard Man | Iowa |
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)