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Edna Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Landry-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Edna Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Landry-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Landry-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Landry |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Young | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Rosalie Young | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Young Young | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Peter Young | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Isaac Young | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Joubert Young | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Roseanne Young | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Landry, …
Other, age 21
St Landry, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
St.-Landry-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 31
St.-Landry-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Landry |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Edna Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Landry-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Landry-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01452-00436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Ware | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Gertrude Ware | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Theresa Ware | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | John Joubert | 55 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Ida Joubert | 52 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Benjamin Shonies | 43 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Ella Shonies | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Joseph Shonies | 17 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Julia Mae Shonies | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Benjamin Jr. Shonies | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | James Shonies | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Uneric Shonies | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Raymond Shonies | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Maby Shonies | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Frank Bettin | 69 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Ellen Bettin | 35 | Daughter | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Henry Bettin | 23 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Mrs. Joseph Collins | 80 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Thierry Louis Collins | 34 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Ben S. Joubert | 70 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Louis Joubert | 84 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Lovina Fontenot | 8 | Grand niece | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Columbus Menard | 38 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Lillian Menard | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Anna Mae Menard | 15 | Daughter | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Irvin Menard | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Thelma Menard | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Clarence Joubert | 22 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Oleta Joubert | 19 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Clifton Hill | 26 | In law | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Isaac Young | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Edna Young THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Peter Young | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Rosalie Young | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Roseanne Young | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Joubert P. Young | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Young Jr. Young | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Vincent Thomas | 23 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Janice Thomas | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Clarence Thomas | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)