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George Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this George Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lewis & Marie — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: Tennessee Separated

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDavidson-County, Tennessee
SurnameYoung
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusSeparated
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Nashville City
1935 Residence (County)Davidson
Additional Details
OccupationExpress Clerk
IndustryExpress Agency
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1400
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationExpress Clerk
Township / WardNashville City
Est. Birth Year~1911

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Marie Young Head — 56 ~1884
George Young Son — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 8
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1912 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 29
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 2 household members
Surname Young
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Separated
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Nashville City
1935 Residence (County) Davidson
Occupation Express Clerk
Industry Express Agency
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1400
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 George Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lewis Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lewis Young
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Young
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Young
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Young
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Tennessee
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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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03975-00645)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Barbara Anderson 1 Daughter — Tennessee
42 Callie O White 38 Head Optometrist Tennessee
43 Thelma Hargett 40 Sister Optometrist Tennessee
44 Ileen Hinds 32 Sister New Worker Tennessee
45 William Hinds 6 Nephew — Tennessee
46 Margaret Rozzel 19 Niece — Tennessee
47 Fred Gilliam 41 Head Manager Store Tennessee
48 Mary O Gilliam 35 Wife — Tennessee
49 James Gilliam 8 Son — Tennessee
50 Robert Gilliam 5 Son — Tennessee
51 Hallie O Lemike 52 Head Seamstress Tennessee
52 Lois Lemike 19 Son — Tennessee
53 R. L. Butts 55 Head Fireman Georgia
54 Mary O Butts 55 Wife — Georgia
55 Alfred Castleman 37 Head Office Clerk Tennessee
56 Robbie Castleman 34 Daughter — Georgia
57 Daniel Castleman 7 Son — Tennessee
58 Charles O Mathews 28 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
59 Dorothy Mathews 24 Wife Stenographer Tennessee
60 Joe W Barbee 30 Head Mailer Tennessee
61 Lena O Barbee 30 Wife — Missouri
62 Betty Barbee 10 Daughter — Tennessee
63 James White 74 Head Optometrist Tennessee
64 Dora O White 50 Wife — Indiana
65 John H Johnson 32 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
66 Marie O Johnson 24 Wife — Tennessee
67 Glenda Johnson 3 Daughter — Tennessee
68 John W Huffman 53 Head Inquiry Clerk Tennessee
69 Mendora Huffman 55 Wife — Kentucky
70 Denver Perry 37 Nephew Games Kentucky
71 Patrick Holleran 36 Lodger Accountant Ohio
72 Omitted Through Error None — — —
73 Marie Young 56 Head — Tennessee
74 George Young THIS PERSON 29 Son Express Clerk Tennessee
75 Ella O Miller 52 Head — Tennessee
76 John Miller 32 Son Pressman Tennessee
77 Mary Miller 25 Daughter Office Clerk Tennessee
78 Dan Wilson 31 Head Bricklayer Tennessee
79 Mailla O Wilson 31 Wife — Tennessee
80 Peggy Wilson 5 Daughter — Tennessee

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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)

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