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Howard Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Meigs-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Howard Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Meigs-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Meigs-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Howard E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chester |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meigs |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Chester |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elon Young | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Bernice Young | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Katie Young | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Howard Young | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edward Young | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Otlo Young | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Betsy Young | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edith Young | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Meigs, Ohio
Son, age 7
Meigs, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Howard E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Meigs-County, Ohio
Son, age 16
Meigs-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Howard E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chester |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meigs |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 16 · b. ~1924 · Ohio
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Sibling
Betsy Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elon Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otlo Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Meigs-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Meigs-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03113-00046)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Esther V Meeder | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 42 | W. S. Spencer | 74 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 43 | W. T. Spencer | 70 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 44 | Lelah B. Spencer | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Henry J. Kautz | 61 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 46 | Minnie W. Kautz | 65 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Lloyd E. Wilson | 48 | Head | Labor | Ohio |
| 48 | Garetta Wilson | 69 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Ray S Swan | 41 | Step-son | Farmer | W. Va |
| 50 | Wilma F Swan | 19 | Daughter-in-law | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 51 | Minnie L. Barnett | 67 | Sister-in-law | — | W. Va |
| 52 | Blay W. Cook | 35 | Head | Labor | W. Va |
| 53 | Erma Cook | 39 | Wife | — | W. Va |
| 54 | Hilda Cook | 13 | Daughter | — | W. Va |
| 55 | Edward E. Young | 43 | Head | Labor | Ohio |
| 56 | Katie E. Young | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Otlo F. Young | 19 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 58 | Howard E. Young THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 59 | Betsy J Young | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Bernice M. Young | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Edith V. Young | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Elon M Young | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Noah E. Young | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Susan K. Young | 70 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Homer B. Young | 40 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 66 | Arthur W Gating | 39 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 67 | Ida B. Gating | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Ruby L. Gating | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Wanda R. Gating | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Ernest H Gating | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Elmer G Gating | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Simon P. Newland | 56 | Head | Mine Carpenter | Ohio |
| 73 | Iloe D. Newland | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Kenneth E Newland | 26 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 75 | Harvey E. Newland | 24 | Son | Truck Driver & Farmer | Ohio |
| 76 | Howard W Newland | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | J. P. Gill | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 78 | Bertha E Gill | 65 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Gail E. Gill | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeping | Ohio |
| 80 | Leo F Gill | 15 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
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)