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Doris Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Doris Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Perry — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Advertising |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Young | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Alex Young | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Doris Young | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 4
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 15
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-Eng |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 26
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Advertising |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Doris Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Perry Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Young
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Perry Young
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Young
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Young
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Doris Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Michigan
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Sibling
Alex Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01864-00191)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Jackson | 20 | Daughter | Clerical Clerk | Michigan |
| 2 | John L. Jackson | 15 | Son | Newsboy | Michigan |
| 3 | Ralph Bent | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | John Powell | 35 | Head | Chemist | Ohio |
| 5 | Sarah Powell | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Charles Dreher | 25 | Lodger | Machinist | Illinois |
| 7 | William Ward | 57 | Head | Dispatcher | Michigan |
| 8 | Delia Ward | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Gertrude Ward | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 10 | Dorothy Ward | 23 | Daughter | Secretary | Michigan |
| 11 | Delia Ward | 21 | Daughter | Switch Board | Michigan |
| 12 | Helen Ward | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Marie Burton | 47 | Head | Attendant Business | Canada |
| 14 | Stanley Roe | 25 | Son | Statistician | Michigan |
| 15 | George Burton | 16 | Son | Newsboy | Michigan |
| 16 | Francis T. Schreiner | 50 | Head | Salesman | Penna. |
| 17 | Olna Schreiner | 48 | Wife | Soloist | Michigan |
| 18 | Phyllis Schreiner | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 19 | Elizabeth Campbell | 71 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 20 | Francis Hanna | 60 | Head | Broker | Michigan |
| 21 | Elizabeth Hanna | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 22 | Helen Morgan | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 23 | Milton Morgan | 7 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Joseph Q. Cady | 53 | Head | — | Canada |
| 25 | Dorothy Cady | 26 | Daughter | Billing Clk | Canada |
| 26 | Pearl Cady | 24 | Daughter | Operator | Canada |
| 27 | Mildred Cady | 21 | Daughter | Waitress | Canada |
| 28 | Dora Haas | 26 | Lodger | Draftsman | Ohio |
| 29 | Lillian Young | 47 | Head | — | Canada |
| 30 | Doris Young THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 31 | Alex L. Jr. Young | 23 | Son | Driver | Michigan |
| 32 | Arthur J. Montagne | 38 | Head | Dentist | Michigan |
| 33 | Yolanda Montagne | 33 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 34 | Yolanda Montagne | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | John Montagne | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Aloysius Mahaney | 37 | Head | Stock Clerk | Michigan |
| 37 | Mable Mahaney | 27 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 38 | Michael Mahaney | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Sharon Mahaney | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Arthur O'Connor | 38 | Head | Traffic Mgr | Mass. |
Pedigree Summary
Doris + 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)