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Irene Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Irene Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & William — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Redford Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Irene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Young | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Billy Young | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ernest Young | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Irene Young | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Ernest Young | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 21
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 32
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Irene Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Young (~0.92 confidence) and father William Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Young
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Young
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Young
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Irene Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01835-00615)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donald Mcintyre | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Margaret Mcintyre | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Eleanor Mcintyre | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Clifford Mcintyre | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Ernest Young | 37 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 6 | Irene Young THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Ernest Young | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Billy Young | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Irene Young | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Thomas Franklin | 33 | Head | Meat Cutter | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Florence Franklin | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Thomas Franklin | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | William Franklin | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Margaret Franklin | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Elizabeth Franklin | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | James V. Patrick | 52 | Head | Merchant | England |
| 17 | Helen Patrick | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Jean Patrick | 20 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Michigan |
| 19 | Elizabeth Patrick | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Louise Patrick | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | James Patrick | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | William Patrick | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Benjamin Jaco | 55 | Head | Contractor & Carpenter | W. Virginia |
| 24 | Estelle Jaco | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Chester Matthews | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 26 | Pearl Matthews | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Marsha Matthews | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Bernard Tishkowsky | 27 | Head | Tool Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Margaret Tishkowsky | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Bernard Tishkowsky | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Russell Johnson | 43 | Head | Machinist | Alabama |
| 32 | Frances Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 33 | Leonard Carr | 37 | Head | Asst Foreman | Michigan |
| 34 | Phyllis Carr | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | James Munro | 61 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 36 | Margaret Munro | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Floyd Haystead | 46 | Head | Laborer | Canada-English |
| 38 | Kathleen Haystead | 39 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 39 | Alfred Chandler | 34 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 40 | Dorothy Chandler | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Irene
Gen 1 · 3 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)