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Howard Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sangamon-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Howard Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sangamon-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSangamon-County, Illinois
SurnameYoung
Given NameHoward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Springfield
1935 Residence (County)SANGAMON
Additional Details
OccupationDrives-Delivery Truck
IndustryRetail Grocery Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)270
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceIllinois
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationDrives-Delivery Truck
Township / WardSpringfield Twp
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Howard Age Birth yr
Kenneth Young Son — 6 ~1934
Henry Young Head — 42 ~1898
Howard Young Son — 18 ~1922
Norma Young Daughter — 9 ~1931
Janet Young Daughter — 1 ~1939
Ruby Young Daughter — 15 ~1925
Betty Young Daughter — 13 ~1927
Pearl Young Spouse — 37 ~1903
Lois Young Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Sangamon, Illinois
Son, age 9
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Howard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Sangamon-County, Illinois
Son, age 18
Sangamon-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Howard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Springfield
1935 Residence (County) SANGAMON
Occupation Drives-Delivery Truck
Industry Retail Grocery Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 270
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Howard Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Howard Young
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Illinois
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Sibling
Ruby Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janet 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 — Sangamon-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00887-00636)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James, H. Mc Donald 42 Head Maintenance Man Illinois
2 Florence Mc Donald 41 Wife — Illinois
3 Opal Mc Donald 14 Daughter — Illinois
4 Jean Mc Donald 9 Daughter — Illinois
5 James Mc Donald 7 Son — Illinois
6 Ora Mc Donald 5 Daughter — Illinois
7 Joan Mc Donald 2 Daughter — Illinois
8 Henry, H. Young 42 Head Coil-Winder Illinois
9 Pearl Young 37 Wife Cleaning-Work Illinois
10 Howard Young THIS PERSON 18 Son Drives-Delivery Truck Illinois
11 Lois Young 16 Daughter — Illinois
12 Ruby Young 15 Daughter — Illinois
13 Betty Young 13 Daughter — Illinois
14 Norma Young 9 Daughter — Illinois
15 Kenneth Young 6 Son — Illinois
16 Janet Young 1 Daughter — Illinois
17 Willis, B. Davenport 63 Head Contracting Carpenter Illinois
18 Bertie Davenport 61 Wife — Illinois
19 Harry, W. Estill 52 Head — Illinois
20 John, H. Tassent | Passent 48 Head Gasoline Station Operator Illinois
21 Suzanne Tassent | Passent 48 Wife — France
22 Theodore, W. Noll 48 Head Press Feeder Illinois
23 Edith, M. Noll 44 Wife — Illinois
24 Theodore, B. Noll 18 Son — Illinois
25 Albert, C. Bartlett 28 Head Miner Illinois
26 Romona Bartlett 26 Wife — Illinois
27 Albert, R. Bartlett 6 Son — Illinois
28 Carl, F. Burg 42 Head Farmer Illinois
29 Catherine Burg 38 Wife — Germany
30 Marie Ann Burg 15 Daughter — Illinois
31 Dorothy, M. Burg 14 Daughter — Illinois
32 Theresa, F. Burg 12 Daughter — Illinois
33 Carl, F. Jr. Burg 7 Son — Illinois
34 John, G. Minch 51 Head Farmer Illinois
35 Russell Drendel 31 Head Checker Illinois
36 Dorothy Drendel 31 Wife — Illinois
37 Sharon, L. Drendel 4 Daughter — Illinois
38 Anna, F. Kern 59 Head — Illinois
39 Hall, T. Kern 36 Son Farm Laborer Illinois
40 Lynn, J. Kern 26 Son — Illinois

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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