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John Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Saginaw-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this John Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saginaw-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSaginaw-County, Michigan
SurnameYoung
Given NameJohn B
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)Saginaw City
1935 Residence (County)Saginaw
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationAssembler
IndustryAutomobile manufacture
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)340
Highest GradeNo H-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationAssembler
Township / WardSaginaw City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Thomas Young Head — 60 ~1880
Annette Young Other — 2 ~1938
Rachel Young Other — 21 ~1919
Heather Young Other — 1 ~1939
Robert Young Son — 18 ~1922
John Young Son — 24 ~1916
Charlotte Young Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Saginaw, Michigan
Son, age 4
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Scotland
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Saginaw, Michigan
Son, age 14
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Alien
Year of Immigration 1911
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Saginaw-County, Michigan
Son, age 24
Saginaw-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
Surname Young
Given Name John B
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) Saginaw City
1935 Residence (County) Saginaw
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Assembler
Industry Automobile manufacture
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 340
Highest Grade No H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Charlotte Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Young
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Young
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Charlotte Young
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Young
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Michigan
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Sibling
Robert Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Saginaw-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01813-00598)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eva Luce 54 Head — New York
2 Arthur Luce 20 son Apprentice Michigan
3 Robert Lampke 73 Head — Michigan
4 Ida Lampke 74 wife — Michigan
5 Bertha Ford 68 lodger — Michigan
6 Thomas Young 60 Head Assembler Scotland
7 Charlotte Young 49 wife — Scotland
8 Robert C Young 18 son — Michigan
9 John B Young THIS PERSON 24 son Assembler Scotland
10 Rachel Young 21 daughter in law — Michigan
11 Annette Young 2 granddaughter — Michigan
12 Heather Young 1 granddaughter — Michigan
13 James Paterson 56 Head Machinist Scotland
14 Margaret Paterson 59 wife — Scotland
15 Robert Q Paterson 29 son Office Manager Scotland
16 Reuben Mcleod 62 Head Specialty Michigan
17 Jennie Mcleod 75 sister — Canada-Eng
18 Ray Starkweather 28 Head Salesman Michigan
19 Arline Starkweather 25 wife — Michigan
20 Frank Edward Starkweather 1 son — Michigan
21 Agnes Allardyce 71 Head — Scotland
22 Hector Allardyce 40 son Machinist Scotland
23 Robert Allardyce 38 son Office Clerk Scotland
24 Marion Allardyce 30 daughter Secretary Michigan
25 Harry J Bugue 60 Head Attendant Michigan
26 Angeline Bugue 44 wife — Michigan
27 Helen Miller 43 Head Proprietor Michigan
28 Carrie Durand 60 Head — Michigan
29 Lorna Durand 27 niece Maid Michigan
30 Henry Mccartney 40 Head Lawyer Michigan
31 Elinor Mccartney 35 wife — Michigan
32 Patrick Mccartney 3 son — Michigan
33 Thomas Mccartney 1 son — Michigan
34 James Phillion 46 Head Office Clerk Michigan
35 Grace Phillion 42 wife — Michigan
36 Bruce Phillion 19 son Order Clerk Michigan
37 Donald Phillion 17 son — Michigan
38 Lawrence Phillion 14 son — Michigan
39 Helen Phillion 12 daughter — Michigan

Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
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)

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