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James Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this James Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ingalls Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Ingalls Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Young | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| James Young | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Harry Young | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Josephine Young | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Indiana
Son, age 6
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Madison, Indiana
Son, age 17
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Madison-County, Indiana
Son, age 27
Madison-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ingalls Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 George Young (~0.92 confidence) and father George Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Young
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Young
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Young
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Young
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Young
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Indiana
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Sibling
Harry 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 — Madison-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01073-00443)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Milner | 41 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Frances Milner | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Curtis O. Milner | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Betty Lee Milner | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Robert M. Allen | 32 | Head | Factory Labor | Indiana |
| 6 | Flossie Irene Allen | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Jack-Dwain Allen | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Emery Brantlinger | 39 | Brother-in-law | Factory Labor | Indiana |
| 9 | Oliver F. Milner | 70 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Hannah Milner | 72 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Marion Jarvis | 42 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 12 | Hazel Jarvis | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Marion Jr. Jarvis | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Don Jay Mae Jarvis | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Viola Jarvis | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Rosemary Jarvis | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Lilly Brattain | 49 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Lee O. Brattain | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | Ohio |
| 19 | Harry E. Brattain | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Ohio |
| 20 | John E. Brattain | 16 | Son | Truck-Driver | Ohio |
| 21 | Lewis E. Brattain | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 22 | George W. Young | 56 | Head | Trucker | Indiana |
| 23 | Josephine M. Young | 57 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 24 | James Young THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Harry H. Young | 19 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 26 | Ollie Hedges | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 27 | Lucile Hedges | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Donald Hedges | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Maurice Smith | 22 | Nephew | Factory-Labor | Indiana |
| 30 | John R. Mckinley | 44 | Head | Factory-Labor | Indiana |
| 31 | Opal Mckinley | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Della Mckinley | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Schafalia Mckinley | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Rollo Hunsberger | 58 | Head | Factory-Labor | Indiana |
| 35 | Bernice Hunsberger | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Emery Milner | 36 | Head | Factory-Labor | Indiana |
| 37 | Alberta Milner | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Jackie R. Milner | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Donald Milner | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Lewis A. Mcglone | 67 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)