Earl Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Earl Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: Maine Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Young
Given Name	Earl H
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
1935 Residence (City)	Stoneham
1935 Residence (County)	Middlesex
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Road Const Project
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	67
Income (1939)	988
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Stoneham
Est. Birth Year	~1893

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 Earl	Age	Birth yr
Earl Young	Head	—	47	~1893
Lorraine Young	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Lillian Young	Spouse	—	44	~1896

Census Appearances

1920

Middlesex, Massachusetts

Other, age 26

Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Young
Given Name	Earl H.
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Maine
Father's Birthplace	Maine
Mother's Birthplace	Maine
Occupation	Fireman
Industry	Railroad
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

1930

Middlesex, Massachusetts

Head, age 37

Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Young
Given Name	Earle H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Maine
Mother's Birthplace	Maine
Occupation	Guard
Industry	U.S. Immigration
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	37
Veteran	Yes WW
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

1940

Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Head, age 47

Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members

Surname	Young
Given Name	Earl H
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
1935 Residence (City)	Stoneham
1935 Residence (County)	Middlesex
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Road Const Project
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	67
Income (1939)	988
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

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Earl Young

Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Massachusetts

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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01617-00584)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Anna M Payson	71	wife	—	Canada-English
2	Helen H. Briggs	66	head	—	Massachusetts
3	Jennie L. Ellis	67	head	Dressmaker	Canada-English
4	Samuel Batchelder	84	head	—	Massachusetts
5	Isabelle Munroe	76	housekeeper	Housekeeper	Canada-English
6	Edwin J. Drew	71	head	—	Vermont
7	Annabelle Drew	76	wife	—	New Hampshire
8	Bessie G Gould	66	head	—	Massachusetts
9	Mildred W Gould	43	daughter	File Clerk	Massachusetts
10	John L Phinney	50	Brother-in-law	—	Massachusetts
11	Helen V Phinney	51	wife	—	Massachusetts
12	Josephine E Crosby	37	head	—	Massachusetts
13	Henry J Crosby	42	brother	Chauffeur	Massachusetts
14	Mary M Crosby	36	sister	File Clerk	Massachusetts
15	Earl H Young THIS PERSON	47	head	Laborer	Maine
16	Lillian R Young	44	wife	—	Massachusetts
17	Lorraine Young	15	daughter	—	Massachusetts
18	Lawrence F Norton	44	head	Manager	Massachusetts
19	Edna E Norton	46	wife	—	Massachusetts
20	Marie Elaine Norton	17	daughter	—	Massachusetts
21	Winifred F Norton	23	daughter	—	Massachusetts
22	Richard A Salton	32	nephew	Laborer	Massachusetts
23	Harry L Carter	66	head	Care Taker	New Hampshire
24	Georgia M Carter	62	wife	—	New Hampshire
25	Harry C. Carter	40	son	Teller	New Hampshire
26	Daniel F Hartwell	22	head	Meat Receiver	Massachusetts
27	Mary L Hartwell	23	wife	—	Massachusetts
28	Alice P Longmore	23	head	—	Massachusetts
29	Joseph Longmore	14	son	—	Massachusetts
30	Silva Grace M Longmore	30	Roomer	Agent	Massachusetts
31	Mary E Bresnahan	36	Head	Supervisor	Massachusetts
32	Margaret Bresnahan	66	mother	—	Massachusetts
33	Elizabeth Hinges	67	Head	—	Massachusetts
34	Wallace A Fearnett	66	head	—	Massachusetts
35	Leavitt Mattie Marie Fearnett	63	wife	—	Canada-English
36	James B. Forgue	31	head	Laborer	Canada-English
37	Mary B Forgue	30	wife	—	Massachusetts
38	James J Forgue	10	son	—	Massachusetts
39	Joseph L Forgue	9	son	—	Massachusetts
40	Margaret M Mc Donald	70	Mother-in-law	—	Canada-English

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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.

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