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Emma Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Emma Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis (city) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis City |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | St Louis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Young | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Joseph Young | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Emma Young | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Louis, …
Spouse, age 42
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
St Louis, …
Spouse, age 53
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 46 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | City Employee |
| Industry | Work House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 63
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis (city) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis City |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02188-00390)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josephine Burns | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Robert Burns | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 3 | William J. Muich | 32 | Head | Meat Cutter | Missouri |
| 4 | Mary L. Muich | 32 | Wife | Saleswoman | Missouri |
| 5 | William Muich | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Marie Muich | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Robert Muich | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Bernard Muich | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Teresa Muich | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Walter Skuharski | 65 | Head | Mixing Machine Operator | Poland |
| 11 | Agnes Skuharski | 65 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 12 | Josephine Skuharski | 20 | Daughter | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 13 | William J. Mcguire | 48 | Head | Time Keeper | Missouri |
| 14 | Edna Mcguire | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Toy C. Cockrum | 51 | Head | Flanger | Kentucky |
| 16 | Sallie M. Cockrum | 33 | Wife | Forewoman | Tennessee |
| 17 | William S. Rossy | 58 | Head | Janitor | Missouri |
| 18 | Simon Gelber | 40 | Head | Salesman | Poland |
| 19 | Sabina Gelber | 40 | Wife | Secretary | Poland |
| 20 | Walter Gelber | 16 | Son | New Worker | Austria |
| 21 | Viola Lemons | 24 | Head | Saleswoman | Illinois |
| 22 | Dolores Lemons | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Blanche Lemons | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 25 | Helen F. Rieale | 36 | Head | Coil Winder | Missouri |
| 26 | Florence Maxwell | 36 | Head | Buttonhole Mach. | Missouri |
| 27 | Norma Maxwell | 18 | Daughter | Table Worker | Missouri |
| 28 | William Maxwell | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Adam Kristoff | 28 | Head | Watchmaker | Hungary |
| 30 | Helen Kristoff | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Jacqueline Kristoff | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Verna Eaves | 32 | Head | Stitching | Missouri |
| 33 | Russell Eaves | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Alina Bowenschulte | 20 | Sister | New Worker | Missouri |
| 35 | Pauline Miller | 73 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Louis Henninger | 48 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 37 | Thomas R. Young | 58 | Head | Coal Dealer | Missouri |
| 38 | Emma Young THIS PERSON | 63 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Joseph Young | 18 | Son | Coal Dealer | Missouri |
| 40 | Henry Lingeman | 42 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
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)