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Gertrude Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Daviess-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Daviess-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents H & Reinhardt — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDaviess-County, Kentucky
SurnameYoung
Given NameGertrude
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Daviess
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceKentucky
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardMag Dist No 8
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Gertrude Age Birth yr
Edward Young Son — 39 ~1901
Emma Young Head — 68 ~1872
Gomer Young Son — 37 ~1903
Gertrude Young Daughter — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Daviess, Kentucky
Daughter, age 13
Daviess, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Daviess, Kentucky
Daughter, age 24
Daviess, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Daviess-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 34
Daviess-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Daviess
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Gertrude Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father H Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Reinhardt Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Young (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
H Young
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Reinhardt Young
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Young
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Young
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Edward Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gomer Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
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 — Daviess-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01299-00538)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jr. Son Ewing None M — —
42 Tommie Bassett 43 Head Farmer Kentucky
43 Louise Taylor 27 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
44 Susie Taylor 27 Wife — Kentucky
45 Alice Taylor 8 Daughter — Kentucky
46 George Taylor 40 Head Machine Operator Kentucky
47 Alice Taylor 33 Wife — Kentucky
48 Robert Robinson 49 Head Contract Kentucky
49 Maudie Robinson 48 Wife — Kentucky
50 Evelyn Robinson 25 Daughter Teacher Kentucky
51 Billie Robinson 23 Son Teacher Kentucky
52 Frank Robinson 21 Son Contract Kentucky
53 William Paul Davis 53 Head Sheet Metal Kentucky
54 Ida Davis 48 Wife Stenographer Kentucky
55 Parker Isbell 25 Head Painter Kentucky
56 Nanette Isbell 23 Wife — Kentucky
57 Elizabeth Isbell 5 Daughter — Kentucky
58 Donald Isbell 2 Son — Kentucky
59 Dewey Smeathers 55 Head Farmer Kentucky
60 Kathryn Smeathers 53 Wife — Kentucky
61 Clyde Board 36 Head Caretaker Kentucky
62 Malcolm Arterburn 62 Head — Kentucky
63 Anabel Arterburn 58 Wife — Kentucky
64 Will Martin 67 Head Farmer Kentucky
65 Minnie Martin 53 Wife — Kentucky
66 Everett Martin 37 Son Farmer Kentucky
67 Joseph Martin 29 Son Farmer Kentucky
68 Thomas Martin 26 Son Farmer Kentucky
69 Lee Crow 39 Head Farmer Kentucky
70 Lucy Crow 46 Wife — Kentucky
71 Ephraim Reynolds 64 Head Farmer Kentucky
72 Sanday Reynolds 65 Wife — Kentucky
73 Freda Reynolds 30 Daughter — Kentucky
74 Leon Bishop 31 Head Radio Shop Kentucky
75 Mildred Bishop 24 Wife — Kentucky
76 Martha Bishop 14 Daughter — Alabama
77 Emma Young 68 Head — Kentucky
78 Edward Young 39 Son — Kentucky
79 Gomer Young 37 Son Farmer Kentucky
80 Gertrude Young THIS PERSON 34 Daughter — Kentucky

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Pedigree Summary

Gertrude + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.84
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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