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Gladys Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Estelle — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1092 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Young | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Robert Diggs | Other | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Anita Young | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Albert Young | Other | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Shirley Young | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Wilbert Young | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Alfred Young | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Wilbert Young | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Nathaniel Young | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lorraine Young | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ruth Young | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 11
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 22
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1908 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 33
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1092 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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: father Charles Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Estelle Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Blaze (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Young
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Estelle Young
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Blaze
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Maryland
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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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01527-00260)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emma Newman | 65 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Danie Hurdle | 50 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Lewis Thomas | 28 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Julia Thomas | 28 | Wife | Fireman | Virginia |
| 45 | Lee Davis | 48 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Lucy Davis | 58 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Hattie Stewart | 59 | Head | Domestic | Maryland |
| 48 | Henry Stewart | 63 | Husband | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Elmer Stewart | 21 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Robert Stewart | 17 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Herbert Stewart | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Mable Stewart | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Henry Stewart | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Lilly Holly | 46 | Head | Domestic | Maryland |
| 55 | Florence Holly | 21 | Daughter | Domestic | Maryland |
| 56 | Elizabeth Holly | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Maryland |
| 57 | Ollie Keys | 41 | Sister | Domestic | Maryland |
| 58 | Mary Keys | 2 | Niece | Domestic | Maryland |
| 59 | Wilbert Young | 38 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Gladys Young THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | Laborer | Maryland |
| 61 | Nathaniel Young | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Lorraine Young | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Wilbert Young | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Ruth Ann Young | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Alfred Young | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Shirley Young | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Anita Mae Young | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Robert Diggs | 44 | Roomer | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Albert Young | 59 | Brother | Laborer | Maryland |
| 70 | Clarence Johnson | 52 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Helen Johnson | 21 | Daughter | Domestic | Maryland |
| 72 | Clarence Jr. Johnson | 17 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Mamie Lancaster | 26 | Daughter | Delivery Boy | Maryland |
| 74 | Archie Cook | 59 | Lodger | Sympathic | Maryland |
| 75 | James Cook | 16 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 76 | Vernon Cook | 21 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Marian Cook | 19 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Roland Johnson | 28 | Lodger | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 79 | Dolores Draway | 1 | Granddaughter | Laborer | Maryland |
| 80 | Draway | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
Gladys
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)