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Edward Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Henry-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Edward Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Victor & Willis — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHenry-County, Iowa
SurnameYoung
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Mt Pleasant
1935 Residence (County)Henry
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryGrocery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked54
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationClerk
Township / WardMt Pleasant
Est. Birth Year~1912

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
Edward Young Head — 28 ~1912
Donald Young Son — 2 ~1938
Hazel Young Spouse — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Henry, Iowa
Son, age 8
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1912 — 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 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Henry, Iowa
Son, age 18
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1912 — 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 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Henry-County, Iowa
Head, age 28
Henry-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Mt Pleasant
1935 Residence (County) Henry
Occupation Clerk
Industry Grocery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 54
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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 Victor Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Willis Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Victor Young
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Willis Young
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Young
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Young
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Iowa
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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 — Henry-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01166-01006)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Manly G. Frazer 62 Head Mechanic Iowa
42 Ida M. Frazer 52 Wife — Iowa
43 Edward H. Frazer 86 Father — Iowa
44 Milo J. Fenn 64 Head Comm. Employee Iowa
45 Emma L. Fenn 66 Wife — Iowa
46 James A. Fribley 52 Head Co. Recorder Iowa
47 William D. Fribley 15 Son — Iowa
48 Robert Chas. Fribley 15 Son — Iowa
49 Laura Campbell 76 Head — Iowa
50 Gladys D. Campbell 50 Daughter Saleslady Iowa
51 Edward Young THIS PERSON 28 Head Clerk Iowa
52 Hazel Young 23 Wife — Iowa
53 Donald Young 2 Son — Iowa
54 Ray E. Ely 57 Head Merchant Iowa
55 Lucy A. Ely 55 Wife Merchant Iowa
56 Duane K. Ely 14 Gr. Son — Iowa
57 C. E. Smith 51 Head Laborer Illinois
58 Bertie Q. Smith 48 Wife — Iowa
59 Carl Craft 20 Step son — Iowa
60 Paul Smith 19 Son — Iowa
61 Beverly Jean Smith 7 Daughter — Iowa
62 Wendell Smith 16 Son — Iowa
63 Louise Smith 22 Daughter — Iowa
64 C. A. Swanson 30 Lodger — Sweden
65 Fannie F. Todd 72 Head — Iowa
66 Irma D. Ladwig 21 Head Beauty Operator Iowa
67 Ruby Holt 20 Lodger Beauty Operator Iowa
68 Alma Hathaway 64 Head — Iowa
69 Lovina Keeler 82 Sister — Ohio
70 Vallie A. Keeler 67 Sister — Iowa
71 Filbert N. Hathaway 18 Son — Oklahoma
72 Earnest D. Priest 47 Head Laborer Iowa
73 Raymond Priest 14 Son — Iowa
74 Betty Priest 12 Daughter — Iowa
75 Chas. W. Wilson 66 Head Farmer Illinois
76 Minnie Wilson 67 Wife — Illinois
77 Leon A. Marshall 59 Head Salesman Missouri
78 Grace A. Marshall 41 Wife — Iowa
79 Van Marshall 19 Son Attendant Iowa
80 Leon Jr. Marshall 13 Son — Iowa

Pedigree Summary

Edward
Gen 1 · 3 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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