Ernest Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ashland-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Ernest Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ashland-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Ashland-County, Wisconsin
Surname	Young
Given Name	Ernest
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Mellen City
1935 Residence (County)	Ashland
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	700
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Mellen City
Est. Birth Year	~1879

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 Ernest	Age	Birth yr
Ernest Young	Head	—	61	~1879
Gerald Young	Son	—	36	~1904
Myrtle Young	Spouse	—	61	~1879

Census Appearances

1920

Ashland, Wisconsin

Head, age 41

Ashland, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1879

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XGBoost

Surname	Young
Given Name	Ernest
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Father's Birthplace	Maine
Mother's Birthplace	Canada
Occupation	Track Builder
Industry	Lumber Co
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1930

Ashland, Wisconsin

Head, age 52

Ashland, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Young
Given Name	Ernest
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Canada
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Teamster
Industry	Lumber
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	500
Veteran	No
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1940

Ashland-County, Wisconsin

Head, age 61

Ashland-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members

Surname	Young
Given Name	Ernest
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Mellen City
1935 Residence (County)	Ashland
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	700
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

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Ernest Young

Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Wisconsin

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04456-00819)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Walter Kevelski	34	Head	Driller	Wisconsin
2	Tania Kevelski	27	Wife	—	Wisconsin
3	Walter Jr Kevelski	6	Son	—	Wisconsin
4	Joseph Boraska	26	Head	Laborer	Wisconsin
5	Ann Boraska	23	Wife	—	Wisconsin
6	Mary Ann Boraska	0	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
7	Frank Kritz	36	Head	Laborer	Wisconsin
8	Elizabeth Kritz	31	Wife	—	Wisconsin
9	Delores Kritz	13	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
10	Geraldine Kritz	11	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
11	Carol Jean Kritz	1	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
12	Michael Cegler	42	Head	Laborer	Wisconsin
13	Rose Cegler	38	Wife	—	Wisconsin
14	Victor Cegler	13	Son	—	Illinois
15	Johanna Cegler	10	Daughter	—	Illinois
16	Margaret Cegler	6	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
17	Donna Cegler	3	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
18	Donald Cegler	3	Son	—	Wisconsin
19	Henry Angst	48	Head	Foreman	Switzerland
20	Amia Angst	48	Wife	—	Switzerland
21	Annabelle Angst	19	Daughter	Saleswoman	Wisconsin
22	Frank Tobich	59	Head	Mechanic	Austria
23	Anna Tobich	49	Wife	—	Austria
24	Emma Tobich	19	Daughter	New Worker	Wisconsin
25	Ralph Tobich	17	Son	New Worker	Wisconsin
26	Eugene Tobich	11	Son	—	Wisconsin
27	Paul Pemper	53	Head	Laborer	Austria
28	Andrew Pemper	19	Son	Laborer	Wisconsin
29	Paul, R. Pemper	16	Son	—	Wisconsin
30	Dorothy Pemper	14	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
31	Victoria Pemper	13	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
32	John Pemper	11	Son	—	Wisconsin
33	Earl Woodward	24	Head	Laborer	Wisconsin
34	Helen Woodward	20	Wife	—	Wisconsin
35	Carol Ann Woodward	1	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
36	Hedwig Justice	60	Head	—	Wisconsin
37	Robert Justice	20	Son	Laborer	Wisconsin
38	Ernest Young THIS PERSON	61	Head	Farmer	Michigan
39	Myrtle Young	61	Wife	—	Michigan
40	Gerald Young	36	Son	Helper	Michigan

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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.

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