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Doris Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Doris Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationUnion-County, New Jersey
SurnameYoung
Given NameDoris E.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Plainfield City
1935 Residence (County)Union
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardPlainfield City
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Doris Age Birth yr
James Young Son — 17 ~1923
Beverly Young Daughter — 7 ~1933
Fred Young Son — 32 ~1908
Gloria Young Daughter — 14 ~1926
Elizabeth Young Spouse — 47 ~1893
Elizabeth Young Other — 87 ~1853
Edwin Young Son — 28 ~1912
Doris Young Daughter — 16 ~1924
Doris Young Son — 21 ~1919
William Young Son — 24 ~1916
William Young Head — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1930
Union, New …
Daughter, age 7
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1923 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Union-County, New …
Daughter, age 16
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Doris E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Plainfield City
1935 Residence (County) Union
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Doris Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Doris Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Fred Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gloria Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beverly Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Union-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02387-00697)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Cornelius Kennedy 58 Head Barber New York
42 Robert G. Jennings 57 Head Foreman New York
43 Annette Jennings 47 Wife — New York
44 Frances Lomax 24 Daughter — New Jersey
45 James Lomax 26 Son-in-law Clerk New Jersey
46 Albert Spann 44 Head Carpenter New Jersey
47 Alice Spann 41 Wife — New Jersey
48 Daughter Spann 1 Daughter — New Jersey
49 William Roy 72 Father — New Jersey
50 Andrew Williams 28 Head Handyman South Carolina
51 Lula Mae Williams 27 Wife Maid Alabama
52 Ruby Williams 15 Daughter — Florida
53 Robert Fletcher 56 Head Laborer Indiana
54 Rosa Fletcher 54 Wife — South Carolina
55 Frank Shepperd 51 Head Attendant Washington D.C.
56 Minnie Shepperd 38 Wife Cook North Carolina
57 Minnie Lancer 51 Mother-in-law — North Carolina
58 Chauncey Hill 33 Head Janitor New Jersey
59 Carrie Hill 30 Wife — Virginia
60 Agnes Lancer 46 Head Presser Virginia
61 Katherine Lancer 26 Wife — New Jersey
62 Doris Lancer 6 Daughter — New Jersey
63 Catherine Lancer 3 Daughter — New Jersey
64 Marion B. Craig 50 Head Steward Georgia
65 Florence Craig 39 Wife — New Jersey
66 Marion Craig 21 Son — New Jersey
67 Robert Craig 14 Son — New Jersey
68 Miriam Craig 13 Daughter — New Jersey
69 Joan Craig 9 Daughter — New Jersey
70 William S. Young 56 Head Handyman New Jersey
71 Elizabeth Young 47 Wife — Virginia
72 Fred S. Young 32 Son Delivery Hand New Jersey
73 Edwin E. Young 28 Son — New Jersey
74 William S. Jr. Young 24 Son Laborer New Jersey
75 Doris E. Young 21 Son Clerk New Jersey
76 James E. Young 17 Son Clerk New Jersey
77 Doris E. Young THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — New Jersey
78 Gloria M. Young 14 Daughter — New Jersey
79 Beverly Ann Young 7 Daughter — New Jersey
80 Elizabeth Young 87 Mother — North Carolina

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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