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Eva Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kanawha-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Eva Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kanawha-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kanawha-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Malden Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eva | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Young | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Janice Young | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ross Young | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Marion Young | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Young | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Wesley Young | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Eva Young | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kanawha, West …
Daughter, age 5
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Eva J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| 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 16
Kanawha-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| 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 Eva Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eva Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Marion Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janice Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ross Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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-t0627-04416-00167)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Contd Nichols | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Raymond Fleck | 22 | Head | Coal Miner | West Virginia |
| 43 | Garnet Fleck | 22 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Shelva Jean Fleck | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Sonja Jo Bell Fleck | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | James Leftwich | 34 | Head | Coal Miner | West Virginia |
| 47 | Helen Leftwich | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Phyllis Leftwich | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Juanita Leftwich | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Denham Leftwich | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 51 | Charles Leftwich | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Ernest O. Emerson | 28 | Head | Pump Mechanic | Virginia |
| 53 | Ruby Emerson | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Barbara Emerson | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Gerald Emerson | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Wesley Young | 43 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 57 | Mary Young | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Ross Young | 21 | Son | Operator | West Virginia |
| 59 | Janice Young | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Eva Young THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Marion Young | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Ada Young | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Lee Light | 30 | Head | Coal Miner | West Virginia |
| 64 | Mae Light | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Thomas Light | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Jackie Light | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Junior Light | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Martha Light | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Arlie Belcher | 26 | Head | Coal Miner | West Virginia |
| 70 | Wilma Belcher | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Harold Belcher | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Russell Belcher | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Arlie Hudson | 24 | Head | Coal Miner | West Virginia |
| 74 | Marie Hudson | 20 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Charles Clark | 67 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 76 | Harriet Clark | 56 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Helen Clark | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Thomas Reed | 50 | Lodger | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 79 | William Taylor | 46 | Head | Coal Miner | Ohio |
| 80 | Bonheur Taylor | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)