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Emma Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kanawha-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Emma Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kanawha-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kanawha-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Sandy District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Big Sandy District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noelma Young | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ernestine Young | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Emma Young | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Runie Young | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Sally Young | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| G Young | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Ernest Young | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Calvin Young | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lucy Young | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kanawha, West …
Daughter, age 2
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Erma V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Kanawha-County, West …
Daughter, age 13
Kanawha-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Sandy District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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.
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
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Runie Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernestine Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calvin Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Noelma Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sally Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kanawha-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Kanawha-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04412-00068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Raymond Hayes | 21 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 42 | Virgil Jr. Hayes | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Earl Hayes | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Ruth Hayes | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Bruce Hayes | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Clyde Hayes | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Shirley Hayes | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Hermia Hayes | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | G. W. Young | 38 | Head | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 50 | Lucy Young | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 51 | Calvin Young | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Emma Young THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Noelma Young | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Sally Young | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Ernest Jr. Young | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Ernestine Young | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Runie Young | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Raymond Estep | 25 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 59 | Garnet Estep | 19 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Carroll Estep | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Gail Rollins | 25 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 62 | Ollie Rollins | 22 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Eugene Rollins | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Allen Rollins | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Lee Rollins | 64 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Emma Rollins | 58 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Earl Rollins | 21 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 68 | Mildred Rollins | 19 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Floyd Stephens | 65 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Ethyl Stephens | 54 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Mary Stephens | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Maud Stephens | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Pearl Rollins | 27 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 74 | Bessie Rollins | 27 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Lixie Rollins | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Emagene Rollins | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Opal Rollins | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Willie Rollins | 37 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 79 | Mayel Rollins | 37 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | William Rollins | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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)