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Louis Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Landry-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Louis Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Landry-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Landry-County, Louisiana
SurnameYoung
Given NameLouis
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Opelousas
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceLouisiana
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardWard 5
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Louis Age Birth yr
Alberta Young Spouse — 31 ~1909
Leroy Young Son — 17 ~1923
Louis Young Son — 11 ~1929
Paul Young Son — 9 ~1931
Felix Young Head — 40 ~1900
Ellen Young Daughter — 16 ~1924
Felix Young Son — 12 ~1928
Rose Young Daughter — 14 ~1926
Ernest Callins Other — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1930
St Landry, …
Son, age 1
St Landry, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Louis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation none
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
St.-Landry-County, Louisiana
Son, age 11
St.-Landry-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Louis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Opelousas
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Louis Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Louis Young
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Rose Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Felix Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — St.-Landry-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01452-00338)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Irma Williams 12 Daughter — Louisiana
42 Ruby Williams 9 Daughter — Louisiana
43 John Reade 60 Head Farmer Louisiana
44 Mary Reade 60 Wife — Louisiana
45 Gardner Reade 26 Son Farm Louisiana
46 Jessie Reade 20 Son Farm Louisiana
47 Lawrence Duras 23 Head Farm Louisiana
48 Astoria Duras 23 Wife Farmer Louisiana
49 Lucymae Duras 3 Daughter — Louisiana
50 Thelma Duras 2 Daughter — Louisiana
51 Clarence Thomas 38 Head Farmer Louisiana
52 Easter Thomas 31 Wife — Louisiana
53 Elmer Thomas 12 Daughter — Louisiana
54 Sidney Thomas 10 Daughter — Louisiana
55 Louisa Thomas 8 Daughter — Louisiana
56 Mary Thomas 7 Daughter — Louisiana
57 Nathan Thomas 5 Son — Louisiana
58 Luke Thomas 1 Son — Louisiana
59 John Sam 75 Head Farmer Louisiana
60 Irine Sam 43 Wife — Louisiana
61 Herman Sam 9 Son — Louisiana
62 Clifton Sam 6 Son — Louisiana
63 Felix Young 40 Head Farmer Louisiana
64 Alberta Young 31 Wife — Louisiana
65 Leroy Young 17 Son Farm Louisiana
66 Ellen Young 16 Daughter Farm Louisiana
67 Rose Young 14 Daughter Farm Louisiana
68 Felix Jr. Young 12 Son Farm Louisiana
69 Louis Young THIS PERSON 11 Son — Louisiana
70 Paul Young 9 Son — Louisiana
71 Ernest Callins 48 Lodger — Louisiana
72 Milton Malveaux 42 Head Farmer Louisiana
73 Artinese Malveaux 35 Wife — Louisiana
74 Lucille Malveaux 14 Daughter Farm Louisiana
75 Joe Ray Malveaux 13 Son — Louisiana
76 Rose Mary Malveaux 9 Daughter — Louisiana
77 Augustin Malveaux 8 Son — Louisiana
78 Mabel Malveaux 2 Daughter — Louisiana
79 Ben Small 45 Head Farmer Louisiana
80 Ellen Small 35 Wife — Louisiana

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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