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Florence Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Florence Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Florence E |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Allentown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lehigh |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Allentown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marian Young | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Charles Young | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Florence Young | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 31
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Florence E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 42
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 52
Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Florence E |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Allentown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lehigh |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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.
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Florence Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03542-00739)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Oscar Cope | 49 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Elsie R Cope | 54 | wife | Trimmer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | James Smith | 68 | head | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Maggie Smith | 59 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Clarence Smith | 36 | son | Mach. Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Dora Smith | 36 | dau in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Dorothy Smith | 15 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Rodger Smith | 12 | grand son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Ronald Smith | 3 | grand son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Horace Rush | 51 | lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Eli Forah | 64 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Minnie Forah | 52 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Edwin M Miller | 51 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Anna E Miller | 51 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | James Lauer | 32 | head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Mary Lauer | 33 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Aneda Lauer | 9 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Ronald Lauer | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Jerald Lauer | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Dale Lauer | 4 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Nancy Lauer | 2 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Gary Lauer | 1 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Charles W. Young | 53 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Florence E Young THIS PERSON | 52 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Marian A. Young | 29 | daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Robert J. Willenbecker | 51 | head | Towerman | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Camilla R Willenbecker | 49 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Ruth Willenbecker | 16 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Dorothy Willenbecker | 11 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Ernest Landgraf | 61 | head | Manager | Germany |
| 74 | Bridie E. Landgraf | 58 | wife | — | Ireland |
| 75 | Charles A Gerhard | 69 | head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Martha Gerhard | 68 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Oscar Bitter | 44 | head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Daisy Bitter | 46 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | John F Hipple | 34 | head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Marian Hipple | 33 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)