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Emma Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Emma Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Scott-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Second District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scott |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Second District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce Young | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Gladys Young | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Margie Young | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Young | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Mack Young | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Harold Young | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Darmon Young | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Emma Young | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Scott, Tennessee
Other, age 38
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Scott-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 49
Scott-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Second District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scott |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 49 · b. ~1891 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Scott-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Scott-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03932-00113)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sara Taylor | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Vilsa J. Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Clarence O. Taylor | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Charles D. Young | 57 | Head | Lumber Cutter | Tennessee |
| 45 | Emma Young THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Gladys Young | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Darmon Young | 18 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Harold Young | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Mack Young | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Margie Young | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Joyce Young | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Chester Young | 28 | Head | Lumber Cutter | Tennessee |
| 53 | Florence Young | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Cebern Young | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Betty Young | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Barbara D. Young | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Bertha Chaney | 31 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Jennie J. Chaney | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Georgia Chaney | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | William T. Chaney | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Jackie G. Chaney | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Sam Henry | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Ettie Henry | 63 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Hubert Henry | 22 | Son | Miner | Tennessee |
| 65 | Linnie Henry | 23 | Daughter in law | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Carenia A. Henry | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 67 | Wilda Henry | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Russell Shannon | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Ida Shannon | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Elzie Shannon | 20 | Son | Lumber Cutter | Tennessee |
| 71 | Elsie Shannon | 18 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 72 | Ellia Shannon | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Effie Shannon | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Estie Shannon | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Elvin Shannon | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Alta Shannon | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Hubert Shannon | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Elizabeth Shannon | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Oma Shannon | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Inis Shannon | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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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)