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Lillian Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Lillian Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Female Spouse Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationShelby-County, Illinois
SurnameYoung
Given NameLillian
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Shelbyville township
1935 Residence (County)Shelby
Additional Details
Occupationhome maker
Highest Gradeno 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationHome Maker
Township / WardShelbyville Township
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Lillian Age Birth yr
Dee Young Head — 57 ~1883
Margery Young Daughter — 13 ~1927
Dale Young Son — 3 ~1937
Vera Young Daughter — 19 ~1921
James Young Son — 17 ~1923
Lillian Young Spouse — 38 ~1902
Ida Young Daughter — 11 ~1929
Ruth Young Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Shelby, Illinois
Spouse, age 28
Shelby, Illinois · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Shelby-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 38
Shelby-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Shelbyville township
1935 Residence (County) Shelby
Occupation home maker
Highest Grade no 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Our Model Tree links Lillian Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillian Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00890-00636)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dee Young 57 head Labourer Illinois
2 Lillian Young THIS PERSON 38 wife Home Maker Illinois
3 Vera Young 19 daughter None Illinois
4 James Young 17 son & Miner Illinois
5 Margery Young 13 daughter — Illinois
6 Ida Young 11 daughter — Illinois
7 Ruth Young 6 daughter — Illinois
8 Dale Young 3 son — Illinois
9 Orville Baker 35 head Labourer Illinois
10 Jewell Baker 31 wife Home Maker Illinois
11 Betty Baker 11 daughter — Illinois
12 Rosalee Baker 9 daughter — Illinois
13 Maryellin Baker 7 daughter — Illinois
14 Gary Baker 3 son — Illinois
15 William J. Full 56 head Trucker Illinois
16 Bertha Full 42 wife Home Maker Illinois
17 Billy Full 3 son — Illinois
18 Chester Stewardson 55 head Farmer Illinois
19 Ida Stewardson 54 wife Home Maker Illinois
20 Raymond Stewardson 20 son Labourer Illinois
21 Dale Stewardson 16 son Labourer Illinois
22 Eater O. Mccoy 49 head Farmer Illinois
23 Flora Mccoy 45 wife Home Maker Illinois
24 Dean Mccoy 12 son — Illinois
25 Sara Beth Mccoy 10 daughter — Illinois
26 Leo Mccoy 8 daughter — Illinois
27 Alva Mcqueen 39 head Labourer Illinois
28 Velma Mcqueen 34 wife Home Maker Illinois
29 Jerry Mcqueen 12 son — Illinois
30 Helen Mcqueen 10 daughter — Illinois
31 Margery Mcqueen 9 daughter — Illinois
32 Robert Mcqueen 7 son — Illinois
33 Patricia Mcqueen 5 daughter — Illinois
34 William Clay 74 head Well Driller Illinois
35 Marion Clay 35 lodger Labourer Illinois
36 Thomas Fitzgerald 50 head Farmer Illinois
37 Mary Fitzgerald 42 wife School Illinois
38 Word Mary Fitzgerald 59 servant House Keeper Illinois
39 Grant Woods 74 head Care Taker Illinois
40 Cora Woods 62 wife None Illinois

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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