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Gladys Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Whitley-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Gladys Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Whitley-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWhitley-County, Kentucky
SurnameYoung
Given NameGladys
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Packard
1935 Residence (County)Whitley
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardPackard
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Gladys Age Birth yr
Palmer Young Son — 14 ~1926
Lee Young Son — 22 ~1918
Henery Young Son — 27 ~1913
Melvin Young Head — 54 ~1886
Ray Young Son — 24 ~1916
Gladys Young Daughter — 18 ~1922
Nancy Young Daughter — 12 ~1928
Mary Young Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1930
Whitley, Kentucky
Daughter, age 8
Whitley, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Whitley-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 18
Whitley-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Packard
1935 Residence (County) Whitley
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Gladys Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Gladys Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Ray Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Palmer Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henery Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Whitley-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01363-00799)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ray E. Buck 12 Son — Kentucky
2 Margret Buck 5 Daughter — Kentucky
3 George Bashara 56 Head Coal Miner Tennessee
4 Lizzie Bashara 37 Wife — Tennessee
5 Willie Bashara 17 Son — Kentucky
6 Viola Bashara 12 Daughter — Kentucky
7 Ray Bashara 5 Son — Kentucky
8 Fredman Bashara 2 Son — Kentucky
9 Charlie C. Wright 44 Head Motorman Tennessee
10 Mollie Wright 32 Wife — Kentucky
11 Pauline Wright 15 Daughter — Kentucky
12 Elizabeth Wright 12 Daughter — Kentucky
13 J. B. Wright 10 Son — Kentucky
14 Charlie, Jr. Wright 9 Son — Kentucky
15 Lara Wright 6 Daughter — Kentucky
16 James W. Wright 1 Son — Kentucky
17 Amos Manning 21 Head Miner Kentucky
18 Siglasia Manning 17 Wife — Kentucky
19 Earl Petry 31 Head Carpenter Tennessee
20 Joie Petry 29 Wife — Kentucky
21 Donald Petry 6 Son — Kentucky
22 Evelyn Petry 5 Daughter — Kentucky
23 J. C. Petry 2 Son — Kentucky
24 Barbara Petry 1 Daughter — Kentucky
25 Philmore Patter 40 Head Miner Kentucky
26 Lillie Patter 39 Wife — Tennessee
27 Eva M. Patter 20 Daughter Maid Kentucky
28 Clarence Patter 16 Son New Worker Kentucky
29 Juanita Patter 14 Daughter — Kentucky
30 Danita Patter 12 Daughter — Kentucky
31 Jack Patter 10 Son — Kentucky
32 Emory Patter 4 Son — Kentucky
33 Melvin Young 54 Head Miner Kentucky
34 Mary Young 49 Wife Seamstress Kentucky
35 Henery Young 27 Son Miner Kentucky
36 Ray Young 24 Son Miner Kentucky
37 Lee Young 22 Son Miner Kentucky
38 Gladys Young THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — Kentucky
39 Palmer Young 14 Son — Kentucky
40 Nancy Young 12 Daughter — Kentucky

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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