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Earl Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kearny-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Earl Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kearny-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ezra & Laura — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kearny-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lakin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kearny |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Register of Deeds |
| Industry | County Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Register Of Deeds |
| Township / Ward | Lakin |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Young | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Donald Young | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Laura Young | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Joe Young | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ralph Young | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ema Young | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kearny, Kansas
Son, age 15
Kearny, Kansas · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Earl A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Kearny, Kansas
Head, age 25
Kearny, Kansas · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Earl A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Plaster Helper |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 700 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Kearny-County, Kansas
Head, age 35
Kearny-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lakin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kearny |
| Occupation | Register of Deeds |
| Industry | County Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Earl Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ezra Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Young (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.76
Father
Ezra Young
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Young
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Earl Young
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Kansas
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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 — Kearny-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Kearny-County, Kansas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01238-00049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Paul S. Mccormick | 30 | Head | Abstract Work | Kansas |
| 42 | Edith E. Mccormick | 27 | Wife | Abstract Work | Kansas |
| 43 | Clyde E. Beymer | 51 | Head | Lawyer | Iowa |
| 44 | Estel M. Beymer | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Dick A. Beymer | 22 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Clyde Jr. Beymer | 20 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Dale Beymer | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | John J. Nash | 65 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 49 | Evelyn Nash | 63 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Margaret Nash | 33 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 51 | Arthur Mace | 36 | Head | Mail Carrier | Kansas |
| 52 | Iula Mace | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Samuel Coder | 60 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Bessie Coder | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Betty Coder | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Harry Claar | 28 | Head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 57 | Mildred Claar | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Thomas Claar | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Abraham Beissel | 79 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Ella Beissel | 77 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Jesse Beissel | 33 | Brother-in-law | Farm Work | Kansas |
| 62 | Earl Young THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Register Of Deeds | Kansas |
| 63 | Ema Young | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Ralph Young | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Joe Young | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Laura Marie Young | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Donald Young | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Ray Walker | 25 | Head | Truck Loader | Virginia |
| 69 | Geraldine Walker | 18 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Elnora Kay Walker | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Ray F. Combes | 35 | Head | Bus Driver | Kansas |
| 72 | Fern Combes | 34 | Wife | Laundress | Illinois |
| 73 | Ray Jr. Combes | 16 | Son | Attendant | Kansas |
| 74 | Lois Combes | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Wayne Combes | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Neldadee Combes | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Scott Davis | 56 | Head | Superintendent | Nebraska |
| 78 | Sarah Davis | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | John Drexel Davis | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Earl
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.76
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)