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Donald Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Donald Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Hunlock Township |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Young | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Grant Young | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Shirley Young | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Doyle Young | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Carl Young | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Betty Young | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Catherine Young | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Donald Young | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Other, age 1
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| 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 |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| 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 Donald Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Donald Young
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Shirley Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doyle Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03554-00094)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roxie Hartman | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Eleanor Hartman | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Karen Hartman | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Gertrude Hartman | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Bruce Wildoner | 42 | Head | W. P. A. | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Myrna Wildoner | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Betty Wildoner | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Savilla Garrison | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Charles Rummage | 64 | Head | Railroad Co. | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Catherine Rummage | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Floyd Korber | 36 | Head | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Ellen Korber | 34 | Wife | 200 | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Marie Korber | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Clifford Wildoner | 29 | Head | Construction | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Zelda Wildoner | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Richard Wildoner | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | George Wildoner | 32 | Head | Railroad | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Dorothy Wildoner | 29 | Wife | 600 | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Shirley Wildoner | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Carol June Wildoner | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Millie Wildoner | 67 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Luke Cragle | 23 | Head | Lumbering | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Iva Cragle | 23 | Wife | 1000 | New York |
| 24 | Dorothy Hunter | 24 | Friend | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Grant Young | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Catherine Young | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Donald Young THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Betty Young | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Doyle Young | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Shirley Young | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Robert Young | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Carl Young | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Herman Baer | 25 | Head | Road Construction | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Grace Baer | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Fred B. Wildoner | 44 | Head | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Beulah Wildoner | 45 | Wife | 300 | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Eleanor Wildoner | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Don Wildoner | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Bert Gibson | 38 | Lodger | Pw | Wales |
| 40 | Herbert A. Wildoner | 41 | Head | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
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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)