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Edith Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Edith Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Caney city |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Caney City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Young | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Martha Young | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jacob Young | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Kansas
Spouse, age 31
Montgomery, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Montgomery, Kansas
Other, age 42
Montgomery, Kansas · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Edith F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Montgomery-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 52
Montgomery-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Caney city |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01247-00070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laura Thornton | 70 | Head | Cook | Kansas |
| 2 | Clifford E. Thornton | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 3 | Lester E. Thornton | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Paul W. Brown | 44 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 5 | Nettie Brown | 44 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Charles W. Brown | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Pearl Phillips | 57 | Head | Teacher | Illinois |
| 8 | James Buckles | 34 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 9 | Inona Buckles | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Arvin Buckles | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Frank Whittington | 44 | Head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 12 | Willie Hansen | 41 | Head | Linotype Operator | Missouri |
| 13 | Lucie Hansen | 41 | Wife | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Betty L. Hansen | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Cecil Shaw | 33 | Head | Owner | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Mabel Shaw | 28 | Wife | Cashier | Kansas |
| 17 | Mildred Shaw | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Marion Shaw | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Jacob Young | 54 | Head | Owner | Kansas |
| 20 | Edith Young THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Martha Young | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Lulu Rogers | 67 | Head | Secretary & Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 23 | Sophia Everhart | 89 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Mary Jane Mibeck | 25 | Lodger | Teacher | Kansas |
| 25 | Ray Perry | 41 | Head | Asst. Tank Foreman | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Abbie Perry | 38 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | James Perry | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Sandra Perry | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Orville Richardson | 36 | Head | Welder | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Florence Richardson | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | Geraldine Richardson | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Juanita Richardson | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Jaycee Richardson | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Laddie Lee Richardson | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Dean Jesson | 43 | Head | Pharmacist | Kansas |
| 36 | Opal Jesson | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Bradley Jesson | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Charles Wommer | 41 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 39 | Beatrice Wommer | 39 | Wife | Salesman | Kansas |
| 40 | Mary Ellen Wommer | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)