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Edward Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Carver-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Edward Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carver-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Alfred — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Head Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCarver-County, Minnesota
SurnameYoung
Given NameEdward J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Benton Town
1935 Residence (County)Carver
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked52
Income (1939)100
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBenton Town
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 — 26 ~1914
Virgil Young Son — ~1940
Olga Young Spouse — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Carver, Minnesota
Son, age 6
Carver, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Carver, Minnesota
Son, age 16
Carver, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Carver-County, Minnesota
Head, age 26
Carver-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Edward J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Benton Town
1935 Residence (County) Carver
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 52
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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 Fred Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Young
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Young
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia Young
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Young
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Young
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Minnesota
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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 — Carver-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01911-00017)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Theresa Wermeskirchen 0 Son — Minnesota
2 Edward J. Young THIS PERSON 26 Head Farmer Minnesota
3 Olga F. Young 24 Wife House Wife Minnesota
4 Virgil E. Young 0 Son — Minnesota
5 Thomas J. Zrust 41 Head Farmer Minnesota
6 Mathilda L. Zrust 39 Wife House Wife Minnesota
7 Gordon F. Zrust 18 Son Helper On Farm Minnesota
8 Velys Jean Zrust 9 Daughter — Minnesota
9 Gerhard Moonen 60 Head Farmer Minnesota
10 Marie Moonen 51 Wife House Wife Minnesota
11 John Moonen 62 Brother Retired Farmer Minnesota
12 George Moonen 27 Son Bartender Mill Minnesota
13 Eugene Moonen 17 Son Helper On Farm Minnesota
14 Rose Marie Moonen 10 Daughter — Minnesota
15 Vernon Jordahl 32 Head W.P.A. Minnesota
16 Rosella Jordahl 30 Wife House Wife Minnesota
17 Myron Jordahl 8 Son — Minnesota
18 Gilbert Jordahl 6 Son — Minnesota
19 Donald Jordahl 4 Son — Minnesota
20 Henry Tholen 63 Head Farmer Minnesota
21 Martha Tholen 56 Wife House Wife Minnesota
22 Albert Tholen 20 Son Hired Hand Minnesota
23 Harold A. Guethling 35 Head Farmer Minnesota
24 Rose C. Guethling 35 Wife House Wife Minnesota
25 Almeda R. Guethling 4 Daughter — Minnesota
26 Ludwig Guethling 77 Father Retired Farmer Minnesota
27 William Maass 50 Head Farmer Minnesota
28 Alma Maass 43 Wife House Work Minnesota
29 Ida Maass 47 Sister House Work Minnesota
30 Lorenda Tester 24 Niece — Minnesota
31 Henry Maass 85 Father — Germany
32 Albert Meinkler 40 Head Farmer Minnesota
33 Ella Meinkler 36 Wife House Wife Minnesota
34 Bernard Meinkler 14 Son — Minnesota
35 Mildred Meinkler 10 Daughter — Minnesota
36 John Meinkler 8 Son — Minnesota
37 Meryln Meinkler 7 Daughter — Minnesota
38 Elvira Meinkler 3 Daughter — Minnesota
39 Clarence Fritz 31 Head Trucking Milk Route Minnesota
40 Hilda Fritz 32 Wife House Wife Minnesota

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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