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Howard Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Forrest-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Howard Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forrest-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Forrest-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Howard Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hattiesburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forrest |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Hattiesburg |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Young | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Nettie Young | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Howard Young | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Carrie Young | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Young | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Jimmie Young | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Bessie Young | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| David Young | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Bernice Young | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Forrest, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Howard Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Forrest-County, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Forrest-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Howard Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hattiesburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forrest |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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.
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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Anchor record
Howard Young
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Jimmie Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nettie Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Forrest-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Forrest-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02021-00270)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oho Harvey | 44 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Percy Harvey | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Mary Stewart | 43 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 4 | Katherine Stewart | 22 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Otis Hooley | 31 | Head | Yard Man | Mississippi |
| 6 | Lucille Hooley | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Otis Jr Hooley | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Annie R Hooley | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Joe Pennington | 71 | Head | Watchman | Alabama |
| 10 | Hazel Louise Hall | 21 | Head | Maid | Mississippi |
| 11 | Bertie Mae Myers | 26 | Lodger | Cook | Mississippi |
| 12 | Master Brown | 35 | Head | Yard-Man | Mississippi |
| 13 | Betty Brown | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Mary Harper | 48 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 15 | Zola Harper | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Irene Harper | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Joseph Mcbride | 33 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Gertie Mcbride | 33 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 19 | Lucille Mcbride | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | James Mcbride | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Elax Mcbride | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Willie Mae Mcbride | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Howard Young | 37 | Head | Plumber Helper | Mississippi |
| 24 | Bessie Young | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Howard Jr Young THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Carrie Ruth Young | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Mary Elizabeth Young | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Bernice Young | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Nettie B Young | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | David Young | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Jimmie Young | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | John Harless | 62 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Eunice Harless | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Elsie Lee Harless | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | James Harless | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Odelle Harless | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Willie Lee Harless | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | P. S. Lowery | 77 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | A. B. Huey | 57 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 40 | Allie Huey | 58 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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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)