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Clarence Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Catherine & Catherine — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lancaster |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fry Assembler |
| Industry | Fry Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Fry Assembler |
| Township / Ward | Lancaster |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Young | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Clarence Young | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Edna Young | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Industry | Toy factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 25
Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lancaster |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Occupation | Fry Assembler |
| Industry | Fry Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Clarence Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Catherine Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Catherine Young
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Young
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Young
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03531-00353)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | David W. Shayer | 43 | Head | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Sara Shayer | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | William Shayer | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | George Shayer | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Amy Jane Shayer | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Samuel Paterson | 67 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Minnie (X) Paterson | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Erla Hershock | 44 | Daughter | Finisher | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Jane Wilson | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Henry Wilson | 24 | Son-in-law | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | James Nunemacher | 13 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Henry Mitchell Wilson | 0 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | E. Susan (X) Hensenig | 45 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Lena Hensenig | 40 | Sister | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Raymond Winters | 24 | Head | Banker | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Frances (X) Winters | 23 | Wife | Clerical | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Wm. N. Rutter | 36 | Head | Barber | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Elizabeth May Rutter | 37 | Wife | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | John B. Kauffman | 31 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Bertha Kauffman | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Lloyd Jr. Myers | 21 | Head | Upholsterer | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Dorothy (X) Myers | 25 | Wife | Billing Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Abram (X) Shrammish | 78 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Emma S. Shrammish | 72 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Charles Darnell | 29 | Lodger | Revenue Investigator | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Dorothy Tillbrook | 24 | Lodger | Beauty Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Clarence Young THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Fry Assembler | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Edna (X) Young | 23 | Wife | Candy Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | John E. Young | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | John P. Montgomery | 61 | Head | Filling | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Lillie Montgomery | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Fred C. Winters | 46 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Minnie (X) Winters | 45 | Wife | Stitcher | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Fred C. Jr. Winters | 24 | Son | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Marian Winters | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Mary Ward | 41 | Head | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | June Ward | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 2 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)