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Dorothy Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Wilbur — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllegheny-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameYoung
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Pittsburgh City
1935 Residence (County)Allegheny
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryRadiator Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked37
Income (1939)236
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardPittsburgh City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
Dorothy Young Daughter — 24 ~1916
George Smith Head — 57 ~1883
H Young Other — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Other, age 3
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Granddaughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 13
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 24
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Pittsburgh City
1935 Residence (County) Allegheny
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Radiator Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 37
Income (1939) 236
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Dorothy Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Wilbur Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Wilbur Young
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03654-00802)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Morris Goldberg 49 Head Truck Driver Pennsylvania
2 Benjamin Beerman 42 Brother Proprietor Pennsylvania
3 Anna Beerman 40 Sister Stenographer Pennsylvania
4 Arthur Beerman 17 Nephew — Pennsylvania
5 Molly Morris 37 Sister — Pennsylvania
6 Anna Subolski 19 Maid Maid New York
7 Emmanuel J. Zafiriou 63 Head Rest. Manager Greece
8 Helen Zafiriou 58 Wife — Turkey
9 Agnes E. Zafiriou 21 Daughter New Maker Pennsylvania
10 Jeffery E. Zafiriou 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
11 E. P. George 55 Head Contractor Greece
12 Anna George 36 Wife — Greece
13 Paul George 15 Son — Pennsylvania
14 Stephen George 8 Son — Pennsylvania
15 Peter G. Capites 45 Brother-in-law Manager Greece
16 Anastasia Capites 31 Sister — Greece
17 Frank Capites 62 Lodger Counterman Greece
18 Alberne Kauskas 19 Head New Maker Pennsylvania
19 Adele Kauskas 17 Sister — Pennsylvania
20 Anne Kauskas 15 Sister — Pennsylvania
21 Elizabeth M. Harvey 72 Head — Germany
22 Henry Breese 83 Brother-in-law — Germany
23 Katherine Breese 80 Sister — Germany
24 Babetta Dott 74 Head — Germany
25 Robert Winter 23 Grandson Stock Boy Pennsylvania
26 Phillip Sweeney 21 Grandson Wrapper Pennsylvania
27 Charles E. Schreiber 24 Lodger Baker Germany
28 Louise Schreiber 23 Wife — Germany
29 Herman E. Plageter 45 Lodger — Missouri
30 George L. Smith 57 Head — Pennsylvania
31 H. N. Young 25 Son-in-law Labor Pennsylvania
32 Dorothy Young THIS PERSON 24 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
33 Orel Florence 56 Head — Pennsylvania
34 Margaret Florence 52 Wife — Pennsylvania
35 James Florence 26 Son Hand Man Pennsylvania
36 Elizabeth Florence 24 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
37 Mary Florence 22 Daughter Teletype Operator Pennsylvania
38 Marguerite Florence 21 Daughter Nurse Maid Pennsylvania
39 John Florence 19 Son Labor Pennsylvania
40 Kathleen Florence 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Dorothy
Gen 1 · 2 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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