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Edith Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Copiah-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Edith Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Copiah-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCopiah-County, Mississippi
SurnameYoung
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 4
1935 Residence (County)Copiah
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edith Age Birth yr
Annie Young Spouse — 45 ~1895
Minnard Young Son — 9 ~1931
Edith Young Daughter — 12 ~1928
Mary Young Daughter — 12 ~1928
Juanita Young Daughter — 14 ~1926
Moses Young Son — 22 ~1918
Minnard Young Head — 43 ~1897
Casey Young Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Copiah, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Copiah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Copiah-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 12
Copiah-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 4
1935 Residence (County) Copiah
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Edith Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Mary Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnard Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Casey Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Moses Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Copiah-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02018-00493)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Annie Young 40 Wife Helper Mississippi
42 Harnuel Young 20 Daughter Helper Mississippi
43 Pearletha Young 15 Daughter — Mississippi
44 Lee Amos Young 12 Son — Mississippi
45 Zola Mae Young 11 Daughter — Mississippi
46 Rodock Young 8 Son — Mississippi
47 Rayfield Young 6 Son — Mississippi
48 Annetta Young 4 Daughter — Mississippi
49 Vera Nell Young 1 Daughter — Mississippi
50 Kelly Lee Young 1 Grandson — Mississippi
51 Tommie S Strong 39 Head Dairyman Mississippi
52 Lottie Mae Strong 40 Wife — Mississippi
53 Maurice Strong 14 Son — Mississippi
54 Virgil Strong 10 Son — Mississippi
55 Houston Strong 8 Son — Mississippi
56 Ruth Strong 5 Daughter — Mississippi
57 Reuben Strong 1 Son — Mississippi
58 Damper Marble 25 Head Farmer Mississippi
59 Wilma Marble 22 Wife — Mississippi
60 Mildred Marble 1 Daughter — Mississippi
61 Minnard Young 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
62 Annie B Young 45 Wife — Mississippi
63 Moses Young 22 Son Wage Hand Mississippi
64 Casey Young 20 Son Helper Mississippi
65 Juanita Young 14 Daughter — Mississippi
66 Edith Young THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Mississippi
67 Mary Ella Young 12 Daughter — Mississippi
68 Minnard Jr Young 9 Son — Mississippi
69 Lee Wade 55 Head Farmer Mississippi
70 Sallie Wade 30 Wife Helper Mississippi
71 Sallie Jackson 64 Mother in law — Mississippi
72 Henry Williams 75 Head Farmer Mississippi
73 Margaret Williams 71 Wife — Mississippi
74 Sam Jackson 37 Head Farmer Mississippi
75 Velma Jackson 29 Wife Helper Mississippi
76 Clyde Jackson 13 Son — Mississippi
77 Ethel Jackson 7 Daughter — Mississippi
78 Margurite Jackson 5 Daughter — Mississippi
79 Ethel Jackson 4 Daughter — Mississippi
80 William Jackson 31 Head Laborer Mississippi

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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