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Harry Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Harry Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameYoung
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Detroit
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationTraffic Mgr
IndustryMeat packing
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)2340
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationTraffic Mgr
Township / WardDetroit
Est. Birth Year~1898

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 Harry Age Birth yr
Shirley Young Daughter — 14 ~1926
Virginia Young Daughter — 17 ~1923
Harry Young Head — 42 ~1898
Henry Young Other — 82 ~1858
Gertrude Young Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 21
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 15 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1902
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Clerk
Industry Packing House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Year of Naturalization 1918
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 32
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1910
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Unknown
Occupation Traffic Mgr
Industry Slaughter House Meat Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 55
Radio Set R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 42
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Detroit
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Traffic Mgr
Industry Meat packing
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 2340
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Harry Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Young
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01891-00803)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harry Young THIS PERSON 42 Head Traffic Mgr England
2 Gertrude Young 38 Wife — Michigan
3 Virginia Young 17 Daughter — Michigan
4 Shirley Young 14 Daughter — Michigan
5 Henry Young 82 Father — England
6 Elmer Oliger 30 Head Attorney Indiana
7 Maude Oliger 28 Wife — Tennessee
8 Suzanne Oliger 4 Daughter — Michigan
9 Mary Lou Oliger 2 Daughter — Michigan
10 Shelton Lyman 34 Head Budget & Accountant New Brunswick
11 Beatrice Lyman 33 Wife — Ohio
12 Jerome Lyman 3 Son — Michigan
13 Hugh Lyman 0 Son — Michigan
14 Norman Birch 52 Head Heat Treat England
15 Winifred Birch 39 Wife — England
16 Nancy Birch 15 Daughter — Michigan
17 Susanna Birch 60 Mother — England
18 John D. Liddell 37 Head Electrotyper Canada Eng
19 Dorothy Liddell 32 Wife — Canada Eng
20 Ruth Liddell 11 Daughter — Canada Eng
21 J. Robert Liddell 5 Son — Michigan
22 Mathew Mcintyre 49 Head Foreman Maintenance Scotland
23 Janet Mcintyre 48 Wife — Scotland
24 Jas Mcintyre 14 Son — Michigan
25 Donald Mcintyre 12 Son — Michigan
26 Joan Ann Mcintyre 8 Daughter — Michigan
27 Gabriel Mcdonald 40 Head Machinist Canada Eng
28 Blanche Mcdonald 35 Wife — Missouri
29 James Mcdonald 16 Son — Michigan
30 Jeanette Mcdonald 14 Daughter — Michigan
31 Jackie Mcdonald 12 Son — Michigan
32 Jerry Mcdonald 3 Son — Michigan
33 Richard Montroy 36 Head Electrician New York
34 Marie Montroy 32 Wife — Michigan
35 Richard Montroy 11 Son — Michigan
36 Virginia Montroy 10 Daughter — Michigan
37 Shirley Montroy 4 Daughter — Michigan
38 Ronald Montroy 4 Son — Michigan
39 Renette Montroy 1 Son — Michigan
40 Carol D. Montroy 0 Daughter — Michigan

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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