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Florence Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Florence Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bertha & Nathan — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameYoung
Given NameFlorence G.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Chicago City
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Occupationbook-keeper typist
Industryadvertising
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)210
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationBook-Keeper Typist
Township / WardChicago City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Florence Age Birth yr
Florence Young Daughter — 26 ~1914
Nathan Young Head — 64 ~1876
Bertha Young Spouse — 64 ~1876

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 4
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 14
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Florence E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 26
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Florence G.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Chicago City
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Occupation book-keeper typist
Industry advertising
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 210
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Florence Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bertha Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Nathan Young (~0.92 confidence) and father William Young (~0.92 confidence) and father William Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Roxie Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bertha Young
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Nathan Young
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Young
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Young
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Roxie Young
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00935-00356)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lloyd E. Swink 34 Head Service Engineer Illinois
2 Marie Swink 25 Wife None Pennsylvania
3 Nathan Young 64 Head Tailor Poland
4 Bertha Young 64 Wife None Poland
5 Florence G. Young THIS PERSON 26 Daughter Book-Keeper Typist Illinois
6 Richard Friedman 27 Head Manager Illinois
7 Elizabeth Friedman 25 Wife None Illinois
8 Henry A. Kargon 36 Head Pharmacist Russia
9 Annabelle Kargon 33 Wife None Illinois
10 Arnold J. Kargon 2 Son — Illinois
11 Harry Cohen 62 Brother-in-law Butcher Russia
12 Henry Cohen 37 Brother-in-law Clerk Illinois
13 Wayde W. Wilson 31 Head Salesman Indiana
14 Ann J. Wilson 34 Wife None Michigan
15 Elliott Pennebaker 31 Head Salesman Kentucky
16 Mary Dale Pennebaker 29 Wife None Texas
17 Thomas Lindaley 63 Head Traffic Salesman New York
18 Lena Lindaley 59 Wife None Illinois
19 Oscar L. Busch 46 Head Agent Illinois
20 Dorotha F. Busch 42 Wife Secretary Illinois
21 Florence H. Sholund 37 Head Clerk Iowa
22 Margaret Hines 52 Partner Auditor Indiana
23 Julian Feiner 62 Head Salesman Virginia
24 Mae W. Feiner 49 Wife Book-Keeper Alabama
25 Julianne Feiner 21 Daughter Calculator Missouri
26 Victor Wittert 29 Head Dentist Ohio
27 Toby Wittert 23 Wife None Illinois
28 Robert Hanifin 42 Head Insurance Agent Illinois
29 John A. Zieman 37 Head Clerical Illinois
30 Oscar Bertel 36 Head Furrier Poland
31 Grace Bertel 30 Wife None Lithuania
32 Morris Kozak 33 Head Milkman Russia
33 Jean Kozak 33 Wife None Illinois
34 Burton Kozak 9 Son — Illinois
35 Norman Kozak 5 Son — Illinois
36 Charles A. Batom 48 Head Accountant Illinois
37 Mildred L. Batom 42 Wife Calculator Illinois
38 Charles A. Jr. Batom 19 Son Clerk Illinois
39 Curtis L. Batom 18 Son None Illinois
40 Thomas W. Batom 10 Son None Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Florence
Gen 1 · 5 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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