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Betty Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ringgold-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Betty Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ringgold-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ringgold-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Betty M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ringgold County |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Lincoln Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herald Young | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Kenneth Young | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Donald Young | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Betty Young | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Dale Young | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ida Young | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Charles Young | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Richard Young | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Young | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ringgold, Iowa
Daughter, age 1
Ringgold, Iowa · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Ringgold, Iowa
Daughter, age 12
Ringgold, Iowa · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Betty M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Ringgold-County, Iowa
Daughter, age 22
Ringgold-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Betty M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ringgold County |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Betty Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Young
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Young
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Young
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Young
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Betty Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Iowa
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Sibling
Donald Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herald Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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
1940 US Federal Census — Ringgold-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Ringgold-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01201-00151)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard E. Taylor | 47 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 2 | Ermal M. Taylor | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Raymond L. Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Lois D. Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 5 | End Of April 20 Taylor | None | — | — | — |
| 6 | John J. Farnsley | 29 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 7 | Gorda F. Farnsley | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | John H. Ochel | 61 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 9 | Elaie M. Ochel | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Dorothy M. Ochel | 20 | Daughter | Teaching | Iowa |
| 11 | John H. Jr. Ochel | 18 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Clyde M. Ochel | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Alice D. Ochel | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Joyce A. Ochel | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Norma F. Ochel | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Roy M. Heaps | 41 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 17 | Florence E. Heaps | 31 | Wife | Farmer | Iowa |
| 18 | Virginia M. Heaps | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Charles A. Young | 48 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 20 | Ida M. Young | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Betty M. Young THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Herald G. Young | 20 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Richard C. Young | 18 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Kenneth D. Young | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 25 | William C. Young | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Donald J. Young | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Dale R. Young | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Ernest J. Bybee | 38 | Head | Hired Hand | Missouri |
| 29 | Wilma B. Bybee | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Donna E. Bybee | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Lena H. Bybee | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | William Beck | 47 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 33 | Fannie F. Beck | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Wanda M. Beck | 18 | Daughter | Teaching | Iowa |
| 35 | Cecil L. Beck | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Wayne E. Beck | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Gerald N. Savier | 25 | Head | Hired Hand | Iowa |
| 38 | Juaneta M. Savier | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Mary M. Savier | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 40 | End Of Page Savier | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
Betty + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)