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Helen Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Helen Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: New Mexico
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Des Moines |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
| Township / Ward | Des Moines |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Young | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edith Young | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Thomas Young | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| John Selfridge | Other | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Helen Young | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Spouse, age 26
King, Washington · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
1930
King, Washington
Other, age 35
King, Washington · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
1940
King-County, Washington
Spouse, age 45
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Des Moines |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Washington
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04344-00037)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harry Holmberg | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 42 | Richard Holmberg | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 43 | Clifford Wattenburg | 29 | Head | Riveter | North Dakota |
| 44 | Doris (X) Wattenburg | 28 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | David Wattenburg | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 46 | Patricia Wattenburg | 4 | Daughter | 0 | Washington |
| 47 | Darrell Wattenburg | 0 | Son | 0 | Washington |
| 48 | Fred (X) Busler | 44 | Head | Painter | Colorado |
| 49 | Edna Busler | 38 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Isabel Busler | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Lula May Busler | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 52 | Lorraine Busler | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 53 | Myrtle Busler | 9 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 54 | Nila Busler | 5 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 55 | Gifford F. (X) Clements | 30 | Head | Pressman | Oregon |
| 56 | Lucille F. Clements | 51 | Mother | Bookkeeper | California |
| 57 | Altha Schanneman | 26 | Sister | Bookkeeper | Oregon |
| 58 | Barbara Schanneman | 4 | Niece | 0 | Washington |
| 59 | Edward Pittisler | 40 | Lodger | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Kenneth (X) Walker | 32 | Head | Machinist | Washington |
| 61 | Mary Walker | 25 | Wife | Wrapper | Indiana |
| 62 | Thomas L. (X) Young | 48 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 63 | Helen M. Young THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 64 | Edith C. Young | 28 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Texas |
| 65 | Mary Jane Young | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 66 | John Sr. Selfridge | 42 | Lodger | Pipe Fitter | New York |
| 67 | """Fewton"" Lines" | None | Too many | — | — |
| 68 | """Fewton"" Lines" | None | Too many | — | — |
| 69 | William M. Harris | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 70 | William R. (X) Harris | 67 | Father | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Daisy Harris | 63 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Forrest Daly | 34 | Head | Roofing | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Florence (X) Daly | 29 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 74 | Kenneth Daly | 6 | Son | — | Washington |
| 75 | James Daly | 2 | Son | 0 | Washington |
| 76 | Floyd Foreman | 45 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 77 | Erma Foreman | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Anna (X) Mccain | 73 | Mother in law | — | Michigan |
| 79 | George Palmer | 41 | Head | Machinist | Washington |
| 80 | Geniva (X) Palmer | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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)