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Florence Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Delaware-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Florence Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alex & Anna — first a daughter (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Female Daughter Born: Iowa Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDelaware-County, Iowa
SurnameYoung
Given NameFlorence
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Earlville Town
1935 Residence (County)Delaware
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeC-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
Township / WardEarlville Town
Est. Birth Year~1893

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 — 47 ~1893
Grace Young Daughter — 53 ~1887
Anna Young Head — 75 ~1865

Census Appearances

1920
Delaware, Iowa
Daughter, age 27
Delaware, Iowa · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Florence L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Delaware, Iowa
Daughter, age 37
Delaware, Iowa · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Delaware-County, Iowa
Daughter, age 47
Delaware-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Earlville Town
1935 Residence (County) Delaware
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade C-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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: father Alex Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lavina Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alex Young
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Young
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lavina Young
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Iowa
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Sibling
Grace Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 53
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 — Delaware-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01155-00426)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ida E Phillips 74 head — Indiana
42 Golda Cummings 54 daughter — Iowa
43 Mary M Herbaugh 72 head — Iowa
44 Donald Flaherty 27 grand-son Trucker Iowa
45 Shirley Hannaman 13 grand-daughter — Iowa
46 Lettie B Robinson 69 head — Iowa
47 Sarah Robinson 84 step-mother — Illinois
48 Dale Loomis 37 nephew Accountant Iowa
49 A. M. Castel 51 head — Iowa
50 Berta Castel 50 wife — Missouri
51 Mabel Castel 17 daughter — Iowa
52 Lyle Castel 15 son — Iowa
53 James Castel 11 son — Iowa
54 James A Jackson 64 head Day-Laborer Iowa
55 Ida Jackson 67 wife — Wisconsin
56 Hubert P Maxwell 41 head Laborer Iowa
57 Gertie Maxwell 38 wife — Iowa
58 John W Maxwell 13 son — Iowa
59 Forest Maxwell 12 son — Iowa
60 Hubert Raymond Maxwell 10 son — Iowa
61 Douglas M Maxwell 9 son — Iowa
62 Leland R Kahler 35 head Painter Iowa
63 Theora Kahler 34 wife — Wisconsin
64 La Verne Kahler 13 daughter — Wisconsin
65 Roger Kahler 10 son — Wisconsin
66 Eugene Wall 56 head Laborer Iowa
67 Adeline R Wall 53 wife — Iowa
68 Regenia Wall 19 daughter — Iowa
69 Rosa Robinson 74 head — Iowa
70 Maxine Young 12 great-niece — Iowa
71 Bertha Rice 52 head Housekeeper Iowa
72 Francis Rice 16 son — Iowa
73 Anna Young 75 head — Iowa
74 Grace A Young 53 daughter Rehabilitation Assistant Iowa
75 Florence Young THIS PERSON 47 daughter — Iowa
77 Ella E Curry 70 head — Iowa
78 Clarence E. Pruitt 48 head Trucker Iowa
79 Margaret Pruitt 48 wife — Iowa
80 Margaret M Pruitt 18 daughter Typist Iowa

Pedigree Summary

Florence + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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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