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Catherine Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Young | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mattie Young | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Mary Young | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Alleman Young | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lewis Young | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Herbert Young | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Herman Young | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Catherine Young | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Howard Young | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Mississippi
Daughter, age 2
Wayne, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Wayne-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 12
Wayne-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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Catherine Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Alleman Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Wayne-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02077-00055)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Willie A Mccroskey | 61 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Robert Lee | 24 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Mississippi |
| 43 | Vernelle Lee | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Bruce Lee | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Francine Lee | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Carl Lee | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Nellie Lee | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Harold Lee | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Melvin Lee | 57 | Father | Attendant | Alabama |
| 50 | Daisy A Fox | 47 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Ellis Fox | 27 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Claudie Fox | 22 | Son | House Carpenter | Alabama |
| 53 | Lawrence Fox | 20 | Son | Salesman | Alabama |
| 54 | Vandie Fox | 25 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Myra May Fox | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Silas Merrill | 47 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 57 | Irene Merrill | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Silas Jr Merrill | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 59 | William Merrill | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Bettie Merrill | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Arthur Merrill | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | James Gatlin | 63 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 63 | Mollie Gatlin | 59 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Rosco Gatlin | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Myatlee Gatlin | 16 | Daughter-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Lewis Young | 52 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 67 | Mattie Young | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Alleman Young | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Edward Young | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Howard Young | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Catherine Young THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Mary L Young | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Herbert Young | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Herman Young | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | John O'Gwynn | 65 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 76 | Annie O'Gwynn | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Willie Taylor | 54 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 78 | Annie Taylor | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | William Taylor | 25 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Charley Taylor | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
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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)