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Emma Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Phillips-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Emma Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Phillips-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Phillips-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleburne Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phillips |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Cleburne Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eunice Young | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Claudine Young | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Annie Young | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Evans Young | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Richard Young | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Evans Young | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Carl Young | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Emma Young | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Phillips, Arkansas
Other, age 33
Phillips, Arkansas · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Phillips-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 44
Phillips-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleburne Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phillips |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Phillips-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Phillips-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00160-00361)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Loretta Jones | 2 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Eddie Banks | 15 | nephew | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 43 | Henry Banks | 13 | nephew | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Thomas Jones | 23 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 45 | Susie Jones | 20 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Sandy Bogan | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 47 | Mary Bogan | 26 | wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Sandy Jr Bogan | 4 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Shester Bogan | 3 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | John Bogan | 1 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Mary Jones | 47 | sister | Day Laborer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Elijah Dress | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Tecumseh Dress | 39 | wife | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 54 | Mattie Watkins | 60 | step daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Thomas Newsom | 58 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Melvina Newsom | 48 | wife | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Thomas Jr Newsom | 24 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Geraldine Newsom | 21 | daughter | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 59 | Angelia Newsom | 19 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Mildred Newsom | 17 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 61 | Allen Newsom | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Evans Young | 48 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 63 | Emma Young THIS PERSON | 44 | wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 64 | Annie May Young | 20 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Claudine Young | 18 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Evans Jr Young | 17 | son | Lumber Stacker | Arkansas |
| 67 | Richard Young | 14 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 68 | Carl Young | 12 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Eunice Young | 4 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Edward Sumerson | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 71 | Leola Sumerson | 21 | wife | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 72 | Fondo Wounty | 28 | Partner | Cleat Layer | Arkansas |
| 73 | Ethel Wounty | 23 | Partner's wife | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 74 | Johnny Minor | 75 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 75 | Sarah Minor | 68 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Rufus Baker | 16 | grandson | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 77 | Jessie Minor | 46 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 78 | Mattie Minor | 41 | wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | James Stewart | 43 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Margie Stewart | 44 | wife | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
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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)