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Catherine Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Maryland |
| Surname | YOUNG |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Williamsport |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Quiller |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Quiller |
| Township / Ward | Williamsport |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ned Young | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jack Young | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Fay Young | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Kenneth Young | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Catherine Young | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lucy Young | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Charles Young | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Merle Young | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Clifford Young | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Florence Young | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Maryland
Daughter, age 9
Washington, Maryland · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Catherine J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Washington-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 19
Washington-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
| Surname | YOUNG |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Williamsport |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Quiller |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Catherine Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Catherine Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Maryland
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Sibling
Charles Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ned Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merle Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fay Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01561-00063)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethel Murray | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Mary C Mclucas | 13 | Step Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Susie R Murray | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Clarence Cook | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 5 | Margaret Cook | 28 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Helen Cook | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Glenn Fritz | 44 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 8 | James Levi | 36 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 9 | Martha Levi | 48 | Wife | Cook | Virginia |
| 10 | Walter Levi | 61 | Father | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Martha Ramsey | 21 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Leonard Mccardell | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Maryland |
| 13 | Dorothy Mccardell | 20 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Mary Ellen Mccardell | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Charles Martin | 64 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Clifford Young | 45 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Florence Young | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Catherine Young THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Quiller | Maryland |
| 19 | Charles Young | 17 | Son | Weaver | Maryland |
| 20 | Kenneth Young | 16 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 21 | Fay Young | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Lucy Young | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Ned Young | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Jack Young | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Merle Young | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Bentley Straley | 48 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Beatrice Straley | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Claude Straley | 24 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 29 | Leon Straley | 23 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 30 | Philip Straley | 21 | Son | Weaver | Maryland |
| 31 | Jeanette Straley | 19 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Medessa Straley | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Eugene Straley | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Loretta Straley | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 35 | James Straley | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Ott Bussard | 52 | Head | Stone Mason | Maryland |
| 37 | Minnie Bussard | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Edward Bussard | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Raymond Bussard | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Betty Bussard | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
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)