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Edward Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Will-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Edward Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Will-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edward — first a head (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWill-County, Illinois
SurnameYoung
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Lockport
1935 Residence (County)Will
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryW.P.A.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked37
Income (1939)988
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardLockport
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Edward Age Birth yr
Barbara Young Daughter — 2 ~1938
Edward Young Head — 22 ~1918
Irene Young Spouse — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Will, Illinois
Son, age 3
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Will, Illinois
Son, age 13
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Will-County, Illinois
Head, age 22
Will-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Lockport
1935 Residence (County) Will
Occupation Laborer
Industry W.P.A.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 37
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Edward Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Young
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Young
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Young
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Young
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Young
Head · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Will-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00909-00403)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Harold J. Nelson 28 Head Prison Guard Oregon
42 Elizabeth Nelson 25 Wife — Germany
43 Dorothy Nelson 2 Daughter — —
44 Kurt Nelson 0 Son — —
45 Ralph D. Balius 40 Head Repair Man Iowa
46 Margaret Balius 40 Wife Housework Illinois
47 Herbert Martins 33 Head Laborer Illinois
48 Estelle Martins 33 Wife — Michigan
49 Julius Alsop 33 Head Truck Driver Illinois
50 Margaret Alsop 21 Wife — Illinois
51 Edward Young THIS PERSON 22 Head Laborer Illinois
52 Irene Young 21 Wife — Illinois
53 Barbara Ann Young 2 Daughter — —
54 Flo Mcauley 30 Head Packer Illinois
55 Stanley Jurgel 24 Head Maintenance Man Pennsylvania
56 Elizabeth Jurgel 23 Wife — Illinois
57 Wayne Jurgel 1 Son — —
58 Ree Sanger 38 Head Welder Kansas
59 Alice Sanger 30 Wife — Illinois
60 William Mahar 43 Head Prison Guard Illinois
61 Jeanette Mahar 31 Wife — Illinois
62 James Mahar 9 Son — Illinois
63 Carl Lindstrom 48 Head Butcher Illinois
64 Francis Lindstrom 51 Wife — Illinois
65 Donald Lindstrom 21 Son Station Attendant Illinois
66 Donald James 26 Head Brick Setter Kentucky
67 Beulah James 22 Wife — Kentucky
68 Jennie Lee James 1 Daughter — —
69 Howard G. Fuller 46 Head Machinist Illinois
70 Grace Fuller 48 Wife — Kansas
71 Carol Marie Fuller 10 Daughter — Illinois
72 Harold Steinbach 23 Son-in-law Color Mixer Illinois
73 Pearl Steinbach 21 Daughter — Illinois
74 Doris Steinbach 2 Daughter — —
75 Edward Carlock 35 Head Insulators Illinois
76 Agnes Carlock 27 Wife — Illinois
77 Patsy D. Carlock 5 Daughter — —
78 John Trainor 67 Head Laborer Arkansas
79 Mary Trainor 37 Wife — Indiana
80 Maurice Mackin 42 Head Salesman Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Edward
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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