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James Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 75 b. ~1865 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMadison-County, Ohio
SurnameYoung
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age75
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Pleasant
1935 Residence (County)Madison
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardPleasant
Est. Birth Year~1865

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
James Young Head — 75 ~1865
Russell Young Son — 36 ~1904
Sherman Young Son — 44 ~1896
Laura Young Spouse — 71 ~1869

Census Appearances

1920
Madison, Ohio
Head, age 57
Madison, Ohio · implied b. ~1863 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Madison, Ohio
Head, age 66
Madison, Ohio · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 66
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1000
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Madison-County, Ohio
Head, age 75
Madison-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
Surname Young
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 75
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Pleasant
1935 Residence (County) Madison
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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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.
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Our Model Tree links James Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Young
Head · 1940 · age 75 · b. ~1865 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03107-00309)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James Shockley 50 Head Manager Ohio
2 Margaret Shockley 36 Wife — Ohio
3 Elsie Shockley 18 Daughter — Ohio
4 Donald Shockley 8 Son — Ohio
5 Donna Shockley 3 Daughter — Ohio
6 Lawrence Shockley 2 Son — Ohio
7 Sharon Shockley 0 Daughter — Ohio
8 Elzie Thomson 61 Head Manager Kentucky
9 Helen Thomson 32 Wife — Ohio
10 Elizabeth Thomson 81 Mother — Ohio
11 William Reisinger 30 Head Labor Ohio
12 Estel Reisinger 22 Wife — Ohio
13 Robert Reisinger 3 Son — Ohio
14 Virginia Reisinger 1 Daughter — Ohio
15 John Stage 74 Head Labor Ohio
16 Minnie Stage 46 Wife — Ohio
17 Benjamin Stage 23 Son — Ohio
18 Mary Stage 14 Daughter — Ohio
19 Albert Stage 12 Son — Ohio
20 John Stage 7 Son — Ohio
21 Seymour Renick 78 Head — Ohio
22 Rennia Renick 71 Wife — Ohio
23 Marcey Renick 38 Son Foreman Ohio
24 Orion Mcfarland 78 Head — Ohio
25 James Young THIS PERSON 75 Head — Ohio
26 Laura Young 71 Wife — Ohio
27 Sherman Young 44 Son Carpenter Ohio
28 Russell Young 36 Son Carpenter Ohio
29 Clarence Mcfarland 78 Head Stone Mason Ohio
30 Margaret Mcfarland 34 Wife — Ohio
31 Mary Mcfarland 14 Daughter — Ohio
32 Rose Mcfarland 11 Daughter — Ohio
33 Billie Mcfarland 8 Son — Ohio
34 Clarance Creath 54 Head Manager Ohio
35 Lucille Creath 49 Wife — Ohio
36 Ray Peart 25 Head Labor Ohio
37 Etta Peart 22 Wife — Ohio
38 John Loughbourn 59 Head — Ohio
39 Grace Loughbourn 48 Wife — Ohio
40 Jack Loughbourn 21 Son — Ohio

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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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