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Edward Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Edward Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Alabama
SurnameYoung
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Birmingham city
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardBirmingham City
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Josephine Young Daughter — 6 ~1934
Jim Young Head — 56 ~1884
Robert Young Son — 8 ~1932
Frank Young Son — 10 ~1930
Willie Young Son — 12 ~1928
Wilbert Young Son — 18 ~1922
James Young Son — 19 ~1921
Joe Young Son — 2 ~1938
Edward Young Son — 13 ~1927
Sidney Young Son — 16 ~1924
Sadie Young Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 3
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Edward L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Son, age 13
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Birmingham city
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Edward Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Young
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Alabama
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Sibling
Wilbert Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sidney Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Jefferson-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00094-00841)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Forman 43 Head Laborer Alabama
2 Lily Forman 37 Wife — Alabama
3 Ray Forman 11 Son — Alabama
4 Norman Forman 11 Son Laborer Alabama
5 Ruffin Collie 35 Head Laborer Georgia
6 Gertrude Collie 30 Wife — Alabama
7 Ruffin Jr Collie 12 Son — Alabama
8 Lillian Collie 11 Daughter — Alabama
9 William Collie 9 Son — Alabama
10 Doral Collie 8 Son — Alabama
11 Frankie Collie 4 Son — Alabama
12 Claton Collie 1 Son — Alabama
13 James Oliverworth 40 Head Laborer Alabama
14 Dora Oliverworth 36 Wife — Alabama
15 Helen Oliverworth 19 Daughter New Worker Alabama
16 Jim Young 56 Head Laborer Georgia
17 Sadie Young 38 Wife — Alabama
18 James Young 19 Son New Worker Alabama
19 Wilbert Young 18 Son New Worker Alabama
20 Sidney Young 16 Son — Alabama
21 Edward Young THIS PERSON 13 Son — Alabama
22 Willie Lee Young 12 Son — Alabama
23 Frank Young 10 Son — Alabama
24 Robert Young 8 Son — Alabama
25 Josephine Young 6 Daughter — Alabama
26 Joe Young 2 Son — Alabama
27 Oscar Gentry 26 Head Laborer Alabama
28 Bernice Gentry 26 Wife New Worker Alabama
29 Coma Vimia 41 Head Laborer Alabama
30 Luvia Vimia 39 Wife — Alabama
31 Will Vimia 22 Son — Alabama
32 Blawney Vimia 20 Daughter — Alabama
33 Lata Vimia 18 Daughter New Worker Alabama
34 Rossynell Vimia 4 Daughter — Alabama
35 John Coller 46 Head Laborer Alabama
36 Annibell Coller 49 Wife — Tennessee
37 Fredrick Lee Coller 4 Son — Alabama
38 Nelson Picket 37 Head Laborer Alabama
39 Lucille Picket 40 Wife — Alabama
40 Edward Lee Picket 20 Son New Worker Alabama

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)

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