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George Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cyrus & Andrew — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Worcester-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Southbridge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | At Optical Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Southbridge |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Young | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| George Young | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Bertha Young | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 22
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stock keeper |
| Industry | Cutlery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 31
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Southbridge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | At Optical Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 George Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Cyrus Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Cyrus Young
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Young
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Young
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Young
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Massachusetts
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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 — Worcester-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01654-00058)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Betty T. Olney | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | George Thomas | 52 | Lodger | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Albert J. Lavoie | 54 | Head | Foreman | France |
| 44 | Kathie Lavoie | 51 | Wife | House Keeper | France |
| 45 | Raymond Lavoie | 19 | Son | Simple Worker | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Victor Renard | 64 | Head | Curate | France |
| 47 | Curate Hormisdas | None | M | In Sacred Heart Church | — |
| 48 | Rose Bois | 33 | House Keeper | House Keeper | Maine |
| 49 | Marguerite Bois | 32 | Assistant | Assistant | Maine |
| 50 | Sister Marianne | None | F | — | — |
| 51 | George Young THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Bertha Young | 30 | Wife | — | — |
| 53 | George Jr. Young | 7 | Son | Going To School | Massachusetts |
| 54 | John W. Thomme | 54 | Head | Polisher | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Simpson S. Thomme | 42 | Lodger | Puncher | Massachusetts |
| 56 | William E. Lavigne | 42 | Head | Doctor | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Catherine Lavigne | 53 | Wife | House Keeper | Ireland |
| 58 | Anne Marie Lavigne | 12 | Daughter | Going To School | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Robert Lavigne | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Charles Normandin | 49 | Head | Foreman | Canada |
| 61 | Nelida Normandin | 42 | Wife | House Keeper | Vermont |
| 62 | Alice Normandin | 21 | Daughter | Clerical Work | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Berthe Normandin | 19 | Daughter | Clerical Work | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Ida Normandin | 13 | Daughter | Going To School | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Ernest L. Savage | 52 | Head | Machine Operator | Canada |
| 66 | Lilly Savage | 47 | Wife | House Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Albina R. Savage | 24 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Joseph H. Renaud | 37 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Jeanette Renaud | 34 | Wife | House Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Raymond Renaud | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Oscar Senechal | 54 | Head | Retired | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Bertha Senechal | 52 | Sister | House Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Napoleon J. Senechal | 56 | Head | Retired | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Rose M. Senechal | 52 | Wife | Store Owner | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Jane Senechal | 25 | Daughter | House Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Rita Senechal | 22 | Daughter | Beauty Parlor | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Rachel M. Senechal | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Eugene Blair | 45 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Eugene Jr. Blair | 19 | Son | Bench Work | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Doris Fontaine | 43 | House Keeper | House Keeper | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)