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Donald Young — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Kanawha, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Donald Young across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kanawha, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kanawha, West Virginia |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Donald E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Loudon Creek District Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcella Young | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Mildred Young | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Selma Young | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Pauline Young | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Julia Young | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Ashton Young | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Donald Young | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| John Young | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Homer Young | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Woodrow Young | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Artha Young | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kanawha, West …
Son, age 5
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Donald W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Kanawha, West …
Son, age 16
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Donald E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Donald Young across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Kanawha, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Donald Young
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Marcella Young
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Young
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ashton Young
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Artha Young
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Young
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Homer Young
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Selma Young
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Young
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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
1930 US Federal Census — Kanawha, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Kanawha, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2536unit:0661)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John P Young | 46 | Head | Coal Mine | West Virginia |
| 2 | Julia A Young | 43 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 3 | Homer L Young | 22 | Son | Coal Mine | West Virginia |
| 4 | Selma A Young | 17 | Son | Coal Mine | West Virginia |
| 5 | Donald E Young THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 6 | Artha H Young | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 7 | Woodrow W Young | 11 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 8 | Ashton W Young | 9 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 9 | Pauline M Young | 5 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 10 | Mildred J Young | 3 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 11 | Marcella E Young | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 12 | Clarence H Young | 20 | Head | Coal Mine | West Virginia |
| 13 | Lucy Young | 20 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 14 | Evelyn J Young | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 15 | Columbus Harris | 29 | Head | Coal Mine | West Virginia |
| 16 | Vorgie E Harris | 24 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 17 | John G Mitchell | 56 | Head | Coal Mine | West Virginia |
| 18 | Clementine Mitchell | 50 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 19 | Franklin B Mitchell | 19 | Son | Coal Mine | West Virginia |
| 20 | Madeline M Mitchell | 16 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 21 | Evelyn M Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 22 | Dora E Mitchell | 10 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 23 | John H Mitchell | 30 | Head | Motorman | West Virginia |
| 24 | Lolia Mitchell | 24 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 25 | Mabel A Mitchell | 6 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 26 | Hannah Mitchell | 4 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 27 | Robert F Mitchell | 2 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 28 | Charley Owens | 45 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 29 | Mary E Owens | 44 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 30 | Grant Owens | 24 | Son | Coal Mine | Kentucky |
| 31 | Barry Owens | 21 | Son | Coal Mine | Kentucky |
| 32 | Hershel Owens | 18 | Son | Coal Mine | West Virginia |
| 33 | Everett Owens | 16 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 34 | Marie Owens | 14 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 35 | Edgar Owens | 11 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 36 | Homer Owens | 9 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 37 | Thelma Owens | 7 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 38 | Blake Owens | 3 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 39 | Virgil E Owens | 1 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 40 | Earl J Matheny | 39 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 41 | Lillian M Matheny | 35 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 42 | Russell E Matheny | 17 | Son | R.R. Clerk | Ohio |
| 43 | Evelyn P Matheny | 16 | Daughter | Grocery Clerk | Ohio |
| 44 | Walter L Harris | 30 | Boarder | Coal Mine | West Virginia |
| 45 | Marion Mccormick | 37 | Boarder | None | West Virginia |
| 46 | Emma Goodman | 18 | Boarder | None | West Virginia |
| 47 | James L Hardwell | 48 | Head | None | West Virginia |
| 48 | Nettie B Hardwell | 45 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 49 | Enid H Thompson | 22 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 50 | Ruby M Thompson | 5 | Grandchild | None | West Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)