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Lillian Young — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lillian Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sylvester & Sylvester — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Lillian B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hagerstown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | Department store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 42 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Township / Ward | Hagerstown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Young | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Lillian Young | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Maryland
Daughter, age 17
Washington, Maryland · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Washington, Maryland
Daughter, age 27
Washington, Maryland · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Lillian B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | 5 & 10 Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Washington-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 36
Washington-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Lillian B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hagerstown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | Department store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 42 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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.
Our Model Tree links Lillian Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sylvester Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Sylvester Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophia Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophia Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophie Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sylvester Young
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sylvester Young
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophia Young
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophia Young
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophie Young
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillian Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Maryland
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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 — Washington-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01561-00473)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth S Ogden | 51 | Wife | Sewing | Maryland |
| 2 | Elmer S Flory | 50 | Head | Night Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Mary E Flory | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Elmer S Jr Flory | 30 | Son | Watchman | Maryland |
| 5 | Helen M Flory | 28 | Daughter in law | Sewing Machine Operator | Maryland |
| 6 | Anna B Brown | 44 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Winfield S Brown | 25 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | A Louise Brown | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | Maryland |
| 9 | Jo Patricia Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | — |
| 10 | Julia K Eichelberger | 23 | Daughter | Waitress | Maryland |
| 11 | Edna M Miles | 34 | Head | Cleaner | Maryland |
| 12 | Mary J Myers | 66 | Head | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Joseph T Myers | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Dollie N Myers | 16 | Daughter in law | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Allen R Myers | 22 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 16 | George L Davis | 28 | Head | Milk Man | Maryland |
| 17 | Bertha Davis | 26 | Wife | Inspector | Maryland |
| 18 | Mary J Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Paul S Davis | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 20 | Fay D Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 21 | Prudence H Martin | 52 | Mother in law | Inspector | Maryland |
| 22 | Sophie I Young | 52 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Lillian B Young THIS PERSON | 36 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Maryland |
| 24 | Clarence T Fossard | 52 | Head | Contractor & Builder | Maryland |
| 25 | Stella M Fossard | 51 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Clarence W Fossard | 21 | Son | Assistant To Father | Maryland |
| 27 | Ezra Whippo | 34 | Head | Draftsman | West Virginia |
| 28 | Bette Jane Whippo | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | George D Whippo | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Richard R Foreman | 56 | Head | Machinist | Maryland |
| 31 | Virginia M Foreman | 52 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Eloise V Foreman | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Maryland |
| 33 | Richard R Jr Foreman | 20 | Son | Draftsman | Maryland |
| 34 | Harry A Fricapoli | 46 | Head | Shoe Repairing | Italy |
| 35 | Colbert Fricapoli | 19 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Elvira P Fricapoli | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | John Paul Fricapoli | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Eleanor Pyell | 22 | Daughter | Waitress | Maryland |
| 39 | Paul G Pyell | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 40 | William E Pyell | 3 | Son | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
Lillian
Gen 1 · 5 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)