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Donald Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rice-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Donald Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rice-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Claude & Margaret — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRice-County, Kansas
SurnameYoung
Given NameDonald C.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Mitchell Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Rice
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked98
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMitchell Twp
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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Donald Age Birth yr
Merle Young Son — 16 ~1924
Margret Young Spouse — 40 ~1900
Donald Young Son — 22 ~1918
Claude Young Head — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Rice, Kansas
Son, age 1
Rice, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Donald C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Rice, Kansas
Son, age 12
Rice, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Donald C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Rice-County, Kansas
Son, age 22
Rice-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Donald C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Mitchell Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Rice
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 98
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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.
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Our Model Tree links Donald Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Claude Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margret Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Claude Young
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Young
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Young
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margret Young
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Young
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kansas
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Sibling
Merle 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 — Rice-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01255-00705)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Relph E. Conner 34 Wife — Kansas
2 Relph A. Conner 4 Son — —
3 John C. Goodfellow 39 Head Farmer Kansas
4 Zelma A. Goodfellow 31 Wife — Oklahoma
5 Lois Ann Goodfellow 7 Daughter — Oklahoma
6 Alma J. Goodfellow 4 Daughter — Kansas
7 Loretta J. Goodfellow 2 Daughter — Kansas
8 Charles O. Cain 52 Head Farmer Kansas
9 May Cain 57 Wife — Kansas
10 Gerald E. Cain 29 Son Laborer Kansas
11 Florabel O. Cain 20 Daughter-in-law — Kansas
12 Clide E. Cain 2 Grandson — Kansas
13 Marvin D. Cain 0 Grandson — Kansas
14 Meff R. Blair 50 Head Farmer Kansas
15 Charles G. Truschel 68 Head Farmer Iowa
16 Maud Truschel 57 Wife — Kansas
17 John Hatfield 49 Head Farmer Kansas
18 Lora M. Hatfield 42 Wife — Kansas
19 Willard C. Hatfield 23 Son — Kansas
20 Elden L. Hatfield 21 Son Laborer Kansas
21 Gayl E. Hatfield 20 Son Farmer Kansas
22 W. Marie Hatfield 15 Daughter — Kansas
23 Henry C. Ward 70 Head Farmer Oklahoma
24 Sara E. Ward 57 Wife — Kansas
25 Howard J. Ward 13 Son — Kansas
26 Donald D. Ward 10 Son — Kansas
27 M. Agatha Ward 4 Daughter — Kansas
28 Irvin L. Truschel 26 Head Farmer Kansas
29 Amabel Truschel 23 Wife — Kansas
30 Edward J. Truschel 2 Son — Kansas
31 Anna Lou Truschel 20 Daughter-in-law — Kansas
32 Clide H. Ernest 32 Head Farmer Kansas
33 Thelma G. Ernest 32 Wife — Kansas
34 Roy O. Panithers 52 Head Farmer Kansas
35 Ruth A. Panithers 47 Wife — Kansas
36 Claude E. Young 55 Head Farmer Kansas
37 Margret O. Young 40 Wife — Kansas
38 Donald C. Young THIS PERSON 22 Son Farmer Kansas
39 Merle C. Young 16 Son — Kansas
40 Wenty W. Cain 62 Head Farmer Kansas

Pedigree Summary

Donald + 1 sibling
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)

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