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Ethel Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Ethel Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Oren & Katie — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSullivan-County, Indiana
SurnameYoung
Given NameEthel
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Dugger Town
1935 Residence (County)Sullivan
Additional Details
Class of WorkerH
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardDugger Town
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ethel Age Birth yr
Katie Young Spouse — 49 ~1891
Ethel Young Daughter — 26 ~1914
Oren Young Head — 55 ~1885
Willard Young Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1920
Sullivan, Indiana
Daughter, age 6
Sullivan, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Ethel
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Sullivan, Indiana
Daughter, age 16
Sullivan, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Ethel
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Sullivan-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 26
Sullivan-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Ethel
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Dugger Town
1935 Residence (County) Sullivan
Class of Worker H
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links Ethel Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Oren Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Oren Young
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Young
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Indiana
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Sibling
Willard Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Sullivan-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01097-00025)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lucille Hall 20 Lodger Waitress Indiana
42 Harry Ohm 46 Head Crane Operator Indiana
43 Minnie Ohm 46 Wife Bookkeeper Indiana
44 Oren Young 55 Head Laborer Illinois
45 Katie Young 49 Wife — Ohio
46 Ethel Young THIS PERSON 26 Daughter — Indiana
47 Willard Young 19 Son — Indiana
48 Thomas Pulliam 40 Head Pit Man Indiana
49 Lucinda Pulliam 38 Wife — Indiana
50 Robert Mccammon 21 Head Laborer Indiana
51 Mary Mccammon 20 Wife — Indiana
52 Jerry Eugene Mccammon 1 Son — Indiana
53 James Sparks 36 Head Mechanic Indiana
54 Bonnie Sparks 31 Wife — Ohio
55 Roy D. Richardson 34 Head Pit Man Indiana
56 Jessie Richardson 27 Wife — Indiana
57 Gloria Ann Richardson 4 Daughter — Indiana
58 James L. Richardson 3 Son — Indiana
59 Edna Davis 49 Head — Kentucky
60 Charles Davis 29 Son Laborer Kentucky
61 Madeline Davis 25 Daughter — Indiana
62 Levi Morgan 23 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
63 Iuney|Juney Morgan 22 Wife — Arkansas
64 Charlotte Morgan 0 Daughter — Indiana
65 Oris Hendricks 52 Head Supt & Teacher Indiana
66 May Hendricks 53 Sister Primary Teacher Indiana
67 Elizabeth Holder 62 Head — Indiana
68 Lila Headley 61 Lodger Seamstress Indiana
69 Ada Lovell 52 Head Seamstress Indiana
70 Clarence H. Beck 42 Head Elementary Teacher Indiana
71 Hazel Beck 42 Wife — Indiana
72 Herbert Beck 16 Son — Indiana
73 Leon Beck 8 Son — Indiana
74 Robert Earl Beck 5 Son — Indiana
75 Thomas Lippeatt 69 Head Operator England
76 Katherine Lippeatt 50 Wife — Indiana
77 Winfield Dickey 59 Head Coal Miner Indiana
78 Sabra J. Dickey 58 Wife — Indiana
79 Harold E. Pirtle 36 Head Tipple Man Indiana
80 Pauline Pirtle 37 Wife — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Ethel + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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