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Gladys Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Beaver-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Gladys Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Beaver-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & De — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBeaver-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameYoung
Given NameGladys
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)New Sewickley Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Beaver
Additional Details
Highest GradeS No 5
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardNew Sewickley Twp
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Gladys Age Birth yr
Frank Young Son — 25 ~1915
Floyd Young Son — 34 ~1906
Alice Young Spouse — 54 ~1886
Albert Young Head — 64 ~1876
Gladys Young Daughter — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Beaver, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 5
Beaver, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Beaver, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 16
Beaver, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Beaver-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 26
Beaver-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) New Sewickley Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Beaver
Highest Grade S No 5
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 Gladys Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Young (~0.92 confidence) and father De Young (~0.92 confidence) and father George Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Schaefer (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
Albert Young
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
De Young
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Young
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Young
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Young
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Schaefer
b. ~1907
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Floyd Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Beaver-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03429-00181)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mildred Potiga 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
42 Robert Potiga 5 Son — Pennsylvania
43 Isaac Walton 50 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
44 Jane Walton 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
45 Duane Sullivan 16 Nephew — Pennsylvania
46 Leo J. Hollinger 47 Head Farmhand Pennsylvania
47 Bertha M. Hollinger 53 Wife Office Clerk Pennsylvania
48 Regis Hollinger 19 Son Farmhand Pennsylvania
49 Karl Hollinger 16 Son Farmhand Pennsylvania
50 Rita Hollinger 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
51 Donald Cron 29 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
52 Frances Cron 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 Laverne Cron 9 Son — Pennsylvania
54 Jo Ann Cron 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
55 George Cron 61 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
56 Carrie Cron 53 Wife — Pennsylvania
57 Albert B. Young 64 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
58 Alice Young 54 Wife — Pennsylvania
59 Floyd B. Young 34 Son Farmhand Pennsylvania
60 Frank E. Young 25 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
61 Gladys Young THIS PERSON 26 Daughter — Pennsylvania
62 Herbert Walters 57 Head Elevator Constructor Ohio
63 Eleanor Walters 27 Daughter Dressmaker Pennsylvania
64 Frank Brouer 58 Hired Hand Farmer Pennsylvania
65 Clara Brouer 56 Housekeeper Housekeeper Pennsylvania
66 David H. Ruth 68 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
67 Beulah Ruth 48 Wife — Pennsylvania
68 Elmer J. Neville 32 Head Electric Welder Pennsylvania
69 Ida Neville 30 Wife — Ohio
70 Betty Neville 14 Daughter — Ohio
71 Howard Wolbert 26 Head Office Clerk Pennsylvania
72 Elizabeth Wolbert 25 Wife — Pennsylvania
73 Marjorie Wolbert 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
74 Charles Shetland 48 Head Office Clerk New York
75 Irene Shetland 43 Wife — New York
76 Doris Shetland 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
77 Raymond Shetland 9 Son — Pennsylvania
78 Marilyn Shetland 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Gladys + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.87
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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