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Henry Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · White-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Henry Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in White-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Catherine & Easter — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWhite-County, Tennessee
SurnameYoung
Given NameHenry
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)1st District
1935 Residence (County)White
Additional Details
OccupationDitch digger
IndustryW. P. A
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)180
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationDitch Digger
Township / Ward1St District
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Mattie Young Daughter — 28 ~1912
Thelma Young Daughter — 1 ~1939
William Young Head — 65 ~1875
Henry Young Son — 26 ~1914
Argo Young Son — 28 ~1912
Catherine Young Spouse — 67 ~1873

Census Appearances

1920
White, Tennessee
Son, age 6
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
White, Tennessee
Son, age 16
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VAWV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
White-County, Tennessee
Son, age 26
White-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 1st District
1935 Residence (County) White
Occupation Ditch digger
Industry W. P. A
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 180
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Henry Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Catherine Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Easter Young (~0.92 confidence) and father William Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Young (~0.92 confidence) and father W Young (~0.92 confidence) and father William Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Catherine Young
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Easter Young
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Young
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Young
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
W Young
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Young
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Young
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Argo Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — White-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03948-00081)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Emogine Wilson 69 Head — Tennessee
2 David Wilson 45 son — Tennessee
3 Marvin Hutson 31 Head Laborer Tennessee
4 Sarah L. Hutson 23 Wife — Tennessee
5 Kenneth E. Hutson 4 son — Tennessee
6 Marvin E. Hutson 1 son — Tennessee
8 Plumbie E. Hall 65 Head Farm Manager Tennessee
9 Minnie L. Hall 66 Wife — Tennessee
10 Charlie F. Hall 43 son Laborer Tennessee
11 Addie P. Hall 26 daughter — Tennessee
12 Thaduis E. Hall 23 son Carpenter Tennessee
13 Erbie B. Clark 45 Head Doctor Tennessee
14 Henry L. Clark 37 Wife — Tennessee
15 Willa C. Clark 21 daughter English Teacher Tennessee
16 Thomas A. Clark 19 son — Tennessee
17 Mary E. Clark 17 daughter — Tennessee
18 Erbie B. Jr. Clark 12 son — Tennessee
20 Mary L. Cameron 62 mother — Tennessee
21 Dossie Shockley 25 Chauffer Chauffer Tennessee
22 Charlie L. Price 36 Head Laborer Tennessee
23 Willie E. Price 26 Wife Maid Tennessee
24 Officer Harris Price 3 son — Tennessee
25 Betty Sam Price 0 daughter — Tennessee
26 Will Hill 36 Head Laborer Tennessee
27 Vallie Hill 32 Wife — Tennessee
28 Wallothy M. Hill 12 daughter — Tennessee
29 Henry E. Hill 6 son — Tennessee
30 Claude Young 28 Head — Tennessee
31 Ora L. Young 26 Wife Trimetrics Tennessee
32 Robert J. Young 7 son — Tennessee
33 Laura M. Young 5 daughter — Tennessee
34 William W. Young 65 Head — Tennessee
35 Catherine C. Young 67 Wife — Tennessee
36 Henry Young THIS PERSON 26 son Ditch Digger Tennessee
37 Argo Young 28 son — Tennessee
38 Mattie Young 28 daughter — Tennessee
39 Thelma L. Young 1 daughter — Tennessee
40 Jordan A. Young 38 Head Laborer Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Henry + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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