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Gertrude Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Giles-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Giles-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Giles-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Giles |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Young | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Vinson Young | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| William Young | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gertrude Young | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Mattie Young | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Elizabeth Young | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Peggy Young | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lora Young | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Vinson Young | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Giles, Tennessee
Other, age 28
Giles, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Giles-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 38
Giles-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Giles |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Gertrude Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Giles-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Giles-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03894-00172)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vinson H. Young | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Gertrude Young THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Vinson H. Jr. Young | 20 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Elizabeth Young | 14 | Daughter | File Clerk | Alabama |
| 5 | Lora Nell Young | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | David Young | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Mattie Young | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | William Young | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Peggy Jo Young | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Guy White | 37 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 11 | Etta White | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Eveline White | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Lilburn White | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Ruth White | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Dewitt Talmage Sneed | 54 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 16 | Laura Belle Sneed | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Dewitt Talmage Jr. Sneed | 27 | Son | Merchant | Alabama |
| 18 | William M. Sneed | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | William P. Sneed | 61 | Head | Repairing | Tennessee |
| 20 | Mary Ella Sneed | 61 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Akter Sneed | 30 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Angus Sneed | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Akter Jr. Sneed | 2 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | James Avon Sneed | 0 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | George B. Miles | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Effie Miles | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | George Edward Miles | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | John Wayne Miles | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Jerry Miles | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Jack Morgan | 29 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 31 | Sherman Morgan | 31 | Wife | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Eugene Thomas | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Annie Mae Thomas | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Hopson Clyde Thomas | 28 | Cousin | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Dan Smith | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Annie Smith | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | John Henry Crittdon | 27 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Mattie Pearl Crittdon | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | James W. Mcdonnell | 17 | Nephew | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 40 | James Smith | 34 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
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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)