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John Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cape-May-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this John Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cape-May-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Theodore & Beulah — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCape-May-County, New Jersey
SurnameYoung
Given NameJohn T
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Cape May
Additional Details
OccupationGeneral
IndustryPoultry Farm
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)850
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceNew Jersey
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationGeneral
Township / WardCape May City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 John Age Birth yr
Dolores Dorman Daughter — 22 ~1918
Gail Young Daughter — 1 ~1939
John Young Head — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Cape May, …
Son, age 2
Cape May, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name John T.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Cape May, …
Son, age 13
Cape May, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name John T
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Cape-May-County, New …
Head, age 23
Cape-May-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
Surname Young
Given Name John T
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Cape May
Occupation General
Industry Poultry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 850
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 Theodore Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beulah Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Theodore Young
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beulah Young
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Young
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New Jersey
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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 — Cape-May-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02324-00052)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Wilson J Robinson 40 Head Cook Virginia
2 Evelyn M Robinson 32 Wife Maid New Jersey
3 Elydia Daniels 21 Lodger Child'S Nurse Georgia
4 Gwendolyn Daniels 2 Lodger's Son — Pennsylvania
5 Erol Viana 41 Head — Pennsylvania
6 Ramon Viana 49 Brother — Pennsylvania
7 Aimee G Powell 60 Head — New Jersey
8 Lucy Powell 58 Sister — New Jersey
9 Charles Coleman 54 Head Laborer New Jersey
10 Douglas M Coleman 26 Son Laborer New Jersey
11 William R Coleman 22 Son Attendant New Jersey
12 Elwood E Coleman 14 Son — New Jersey
13 Clara Coleman 5 Neice — New Jersey
14 Lawrence Arrington 26 Step Son Attendant New Jersey
15 Patrick Hunter 60 Head Laborer N Carolina
16 Hamilton Hunter 40 Son Janitor N Jersey
17 Charles Hunter 30 Son Laborer N Jersey
18 Louis Hunter 41 Son Car Washer N Carolina
19 Inex Hunter 23 Daughter Waitress N Jersey
20 Virginia Norman 23 Grand-Daughter Waitress Pennsylvania
21 Edward W Duke 65 Head Doorman Maryland
22 James Farrell 67 Brother — Maryland
23 Harry S Helenthal 65 Head Expressman New Jersey
24 Ann J Helenthal 71 Sister — New Jersey
25 Rachel Helenthal 75 Sister — New Jersey
26 John T Young THIS PERSON 23 Head General New Jersey
27 Gail Pendleton Young 1 Daughter — Connecticut
28 Dolores Dorman 22 Daughter Saleslady Virginia
29 Cleo Cross 24 Head — Georgia
30 Samuel H Dayman 30 Head Safety Inspect Pennsylvania
31 Mary W Dayman 25 Wife Waitress New Jersey
32 James R West 50 Head Lubricating W Virginia
33 Edna West 50 Wife — Wash DC
34 Percy G Fox 46 Head Auto Mechanic Canada English
35 Lorraine P Fox 42 Wife — Kentucky
36 Lorraine G Fox 18 Daughter — New Jersey
37 Julia Fox 14 Daughter — New Jersey
38 Beatrice Hope Fox 11 Daughter — New Jersey
39 Spicer Seeming 26 Head Clerk New Jersey
40 Sarah E Seeming 25 Wife Teacher New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 2 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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