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Laura Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Laura Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationUnion-County, South Carolina
SurnameYoung
Given NameLaura M
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Union Township
1935 Residence (County)Union
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardUnion Township
Est. Birth Year~1928

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 Laura Age Birth yr
Wilson Peake Other — 17 ~1923
Laura Young Daughter — 12 ~1928
Marie Young Spouse — 31 ~1909
Neville Young Son — 10 ~1930
Neville Young Head — 36 ~1904
Jean Young Daughter — 7 ~1933
Christine Young Daughter — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Union, South …
Daughter, age 1
Union, South Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Lorena
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Union-County, South …
Daughter, age 12
Union-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Laura M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Union Township
1935 Residence (County) Union
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Laura Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Christine Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Neville Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Union-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03843-00854)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rosa L Hayden 16 Daughter Student South Carolina
2 Neville Young 36 Head Laborer South Carolina
3 Marie Young 31 Wife — South Carolina
4 Laura M Young THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — South Carolina
5 Neville Jr Young 10 Son — South Carolina
6 Jean E Young 7 Daughter — South Carolina
7 Christine Young 2 Daughter — South Carolina
8 Wilson Peake 17 Lodger Mill Worker South Carolina
9 George Lyles 26 Head Laborer South Carolina
10 Eeda Lyles 21 Wife — South Carolina
11 George A Lyles 4 Son — South Carolina
12 Walter Young 41 Head Service Man Rra Project South Carolina
13 Amanda Young 36 Wife Maid South Carolina
14 Hubert Young 21 Son — South Carolina
15 Alice Young 9 Daughter — South Carolina
16 Lunelle Young 7 Daughter — South Carolina
17 Walter C Young 3 Son — South Carolina
18 Paul H Youngblood 33 Head Knitter South Carolina
19 Inez Youngblood 35 Wife — North Carolina
20 Margie Youngblood 12 Daughter — South Carolina
21 Julia P Burton 27 Head Topper Hosiery South Carolina
22 Alice Burton 3 Son — South Carolina
23 Eugene Burton 3 Son — South Carolina
24 Doris Willard 69 Sister — South Carolina
25 Herbert Ivey 31 Head Clerk Mine South Carolina
26 Sara Ivey 32 Wife — South Carolina
27 Frances Ivey 9 Daughter — South Carolina
28 Bertie M Ivey 5 Daughter — South Carolina
29 Edith Ivey 2 Daughter — South Carolina
30 Bertie Hines 35 Head Knitter South Carolina
31 Mildred Hines 32 Wife Topper South Carolina
32 Ruby Hines 13 Daughter — South Carolina
33 Bertie Jr Hines 6 Son — South Carolina
34 Eugene Hawkins 28 Head Packing Hand South Carolina
35 Nellie M Hawkins 26 Wife Spinner South Carolina
36 Minnie L Cooper 46 Head Wash Woman South Carolina
37 James A Lanning 56 Head Water Boy South Carolina
38 Luther C Gibbs 51 Head Repairman South Carolina
39 Katie Gibbs 52 Wife — South Carolina
40 Frances Gibbs 28 Daughter Teacher South Carolina

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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