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Gladys Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mamie — first a spouse (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oak Forest Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Oak Forest Township |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Young | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Arthur Young | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Nelson Young | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Gladys Young | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Atis Young | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Wesley Woods | Other | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Emma Young | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, Arkansas
Daughter, age 8
Lee, Arkansas · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Gladys L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Lee, Arkansas
Spouse, age 18
Lee, Arkansas · implied b. ~1912 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Gladis |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | NP |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Lee-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 29
Lee-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oak Forest Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Industry | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Gladys Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mamie Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mamie Young
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00149-00436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roosevelt Mcgehee | 35 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Sophia Q Davis | 32 | Head | No | Arkansas |
| 3 | Silas Davis | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 4 | Manerv Q Hunt | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Victoria Hunt | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | A. D. Hunt | 28 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Irene Hunt | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Junior Hunt | 1 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Johnny Woodson | 12 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Benny Gordon | 32 | Head | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 11 | Creither Gordon | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Doris Gordon | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Odessa Gordon | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | L. C. Gordon | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | William G. D. Davis | 49 | Head | Preacher | Arkansas |
| 16 | Arella Davis | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Floy Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Arthur Q Young | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Gladys Young THIS PERSON | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Arthur Jr Young | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Emma Jean Young | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Atis Young | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Nelson Young | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Wesley Woods | 61 | Father-in-law | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 25 | Horace Holmes | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 26 | Sylvia Holmes | 60 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Leftis Holmes | 17 | Nephew | Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 28 | Henry Sims | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 29 | Gertrude Q Sims | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Frances Sims | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Henry Jr. Sims | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Julius Sims | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | William Norman | 68 | Father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Harrison Lockhart | 48 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 35 | Friggie Q Lockhart | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Luiza Lockhart | 23 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Verna Lee Lockhart | 21 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 38 | Carrie Lockhart | 19 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 39 | Harrison Jr. Lockhart | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Frank Lockhart | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Gladys
Gen 1 · 1 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)