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James Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ray & Georgia — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Troy City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Glass Fitter |
| Industry | Auto Repair Co |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Glass Fitter |
| Township / Ward | Troy City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Young | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Georgia Young | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Alabama
Son, age 5
Pike, Alabama · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Pike, Alabama
Son, age 15
Pike, Alabama · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Pike-County, Alabama
Son, age 25
Pike-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1915 — 2 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Troy City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Glass Fitter |
| Industry | Auto Repair Co |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 James Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ray Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ray Young
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Young
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Young
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Young
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Alabama
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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 — Pike-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00075-00032)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Georgia M Young | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | James P Young THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Glass Fitter | Alabama |
| 43 | J. D. Ryals | 52 | Head | Machine Mender | Alabama |
| 44 | Bessa Ryals | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Edna Ryals | 25 | Daughter | Office Assistant | Alabama |
| 46 | Margaret Ryals | 21 | Daughter | Office Assistant | Alabama |
| 47 | Virginia Ryals | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Charles Ryals | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Frank D Dandera | 49 | Head | Road Master | North Carolina |
| 50 | Elizabeth Dandera | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Frank Henry Dandera | 24 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Margaret E. Dandera | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Lacey Rose | 39 | Head | Book Keeper | Alabama |
| 54 | Martha Rose | 28 | Wife | Stenographer | Alabama |
| 55 | Kim Ade Rose | 68 | Mother-in-law | Traveling Salesman | Alabama |
| 56 | William James Huggins | 45 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Liddie M Huggins | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 58 | William James Jr Huggins | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Charles H Hightower | 48 | Head | Pharmacist | Alabama |
| 60 | Louisa Hightower | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Anne Hightower | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Eugenia Hightower | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Lula Gibson | 59 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Jimmie Lou Gibson | 34 | Daughter | Stenographer | Alabama |
| 65 | Braxton Gibson | 32 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Alabama |
| 66 | Morgan Gibson | 30 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Alabama |
| 67 | Margaret Gibson | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Alabama |
| 68 | Evill C Bassett | 57 | Head | Manager | Alabama |
| 69 | Nannie Bassett | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Pete Bernie Grum | 32 | Head | Salesmanager | Alabama |
| 71 | Mildred E Grum | 31 | Wife | Collector | Alabama |
| 72 | Frances Ellen Grum | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Fannie Freeman | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Ernest Freeman | 27 | Brother-in-law | Teaching | Alabama |
| 75 | Louis Head | 53 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 76 | Finney Head | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Caroline Maude Head | 30 | Daughter | Mcbride Produce Co | Alabama |
| 78 | James Head | 23 | Son | Express Agent | Alabama |
| 79 | Albert Head | 21 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | James Carl Bowden | 27 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
James
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)