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Irene Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Irene Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDavidson-County, Tennessee
SurnameYoung
Given NameIrene
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Nashville
1935 Residence (County)Davidson
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardNashville
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Irene Age Birth yr
Sam Young Son — 10 ~1930
Irene Young Spouse — 41 ~1899
L Young Head — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Other, age 22
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Irene
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex F
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Cook
Industry Private family
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Other, age 31
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Irene
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 41
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Irene
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Nashville
1935 Residence (County) Davidson
Class of Worker 0
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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Our Model Tree links Irene Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Irene Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03976-00674)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Jane Harris 31 Wife — Tennessee
2 James Ed. Harris 9 Son — Tennessee
3 Randall Lee Harris 5 Son — Tennessee
4 Joe D. Harris 57 Head Lithographer Tennessee
5 Lucy Mae Harris 51 Wife — Tennessee
6 Carl Harris 21 Son Attendant Tennessee
7 J. R. Gribble 36 Head Cameraman Tennessee
8 Annie Gribble 30 Wife Saleswoman No. Carolina
9 William Gribble 14 Son — Tennessee
10 J. W. Brooks 80 Head — Tennessee
11 Minnie Brooks 68 Wife — Tennessee
12 D. T. Hall 49 Head Carpenter Tennessee
13 Mary E. Hall 43 Wife — Tennessee
14 Kate Brown 60 Wife — Ohio
15 George S. Taylor 75 Head — Tennessee
16 Bettie Taylor 75 Wife — Tennessee
17 Irene Taylor 43 Daughter Seamstress Tennessee
18 W. F. Smith 47 Head Machinist Tennessee
19 Ada Smith 40 Wife — Tennessee
20 Sue Smith 16 Daughter — Tennessee
21 A. C. Wilson 45 Head Proprietor Tennessee
22 Alice E. Wilson 45 Wife Stenographer West Virginia
23 Barbara Wilson 14 Daughter — Michigan
24 L. C. Young 38 Head Proprietor Tennessee
25 Irene Young THIS PERSON 41 Wife — Tennessee
26 Sam Neal Young 10 Son — Tennessee
27 Claude Lashlee 52 Head Health Officer Texas
28 Mae Lashlee 37 Wife — Tennessee
29 B. J. Denman 43 Head Salesman Tennessee
30 Dorothy Denman 30 Wife — Tennessee
31 Richard Denman 18 Son — Illinois
32 Betty Price 73 Head — Tennessee
33 Glendora Price 36 Daughter Saleswoman Tennessee
34 Roberta Herald 42 Daughter — Tennessee
35 Dorothy Herald 20 Granddaughter Stenographer Tennessee
36 Betty Lou Herald 13 Granddaughter — Tennessee
37 Maggie Dotson 63 Head — Tennessee
38 J. H. Wise 21 Head Record Clerk Tennessee
39 Mildred Wise 19 Wife — Tennessee

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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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