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Dorothy Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLawrence-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameYoung
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Hickory Township
1935 Residence (County)Lawrence
Additional Details
OccupationSeamstress
IndustryN.Y.A.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked37
Income (1939)40
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationSeamstress
Township / WardHickory Township
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Edretta Young Daughter — 10 ~1930
Dorothy Young Daughter — 19 ~1921
Joan Young Daughter — 5 ~1935
Jane Young Daughter — 18 ~1922
Lorna Young Daughter — 9 ~1931
Betty Young Daughter — 16 ~1924
Joyce Young Daughter — 6 ~1934
Everett Young Head — 45 ~1895
Harold Young Son — 14 ~1926
Paul Young Son — 17 ~1923
Eyshan Young Son — 12 ~1928
William Young Son — 1 ~1939
Bertha Young Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 9
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1921 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 19
Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1921 — 13 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Hickory Township
1935 Residence (County) Lawrence
Occupation Seamstress
Industry N.Y.A.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 37
Income (1939) 40
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same House
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Eyshan Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorna Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edretta Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03536-00440)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Clyde Brickner 30 Head Radio Repairman Pennsylvania
42 Helen Brickner 28 Wife — Pennsylvania
43 Joan Brickner 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
44 Jean Brickner 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
45 Janice Brickner 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
46 John Earl 31 Head Electrician Pennsylvania
47 Anne Earl 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
48 Jacqueline Earl 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
49 Richard Gorman 56 Head Machinist Rhode Island
50 Mary Gorman 54 Wife — England
51 Joseph Rung 31 Head Labor Pennsylvania
52 Virginia Rung 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 Lowell Rung 7 Son — Pennsylvania
54 Harold Rung 4 Son — Pennsylvania
55 Harry Kelly 47 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
56 Stella Kelly 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
57 Charles Kelly 22 Son Press Boy Pennsylvania
58 Edith Kelly 20 Daughter Clerk Pennsylvania
59 Albert Kelly 18 Son — Pennsylvania
60 Erick Rosenholm 48 Head Repairman Finland
61 Nan Rosenholm 44 Wife — Ohio
62 Erick Rosenholm 20 Son New Worker Ohio
63 Lynn Rosenholm 14 Son — Ohio
64 Frank Rung 35 Head Resort Owner Ohio
65 Olive Rung 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
66 William Parker 26 Head Labor Pennsylvania
67 Margaret Parker 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
68 Everett Young 45 Head Labor Pennsylvania
69 Bertha Young 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
70 Dorothy Young THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Seamstress Pennsylvania
71 Jane Young 18 Daughter — Pennsylvania
72 Paul Young 17 Son — Pennsylvania
73 Betty Young 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
74 Harold Young 14 Son — Pennsylvania
75 Eyshan Young 12 Son — Pennsylvania
76 Edretta Young 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
77 Lorna Young 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
78 Joyce Young 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
79 Joan Young 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
80 William Young 1 Son — Pennsylvania

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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