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Louis Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Louis Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Huckster |
| Industry | Peddler |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Huckster |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lettie Young | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Young | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Louis Young | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Beatrice Young | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 41
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Wharf |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stevedore |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | un |
| Radio Set | no |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 61
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Occupation | Huckster |
| Industry | Peddler |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Louis Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Young
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03734-00775)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy Clair | 13 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 42 | Lillian Clair | 9 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 43 | Mary Clair | 6 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 44 | Louis Young THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Huckster | Virginia |
| 45 | Beatrice Young | 37 | Wife | House-Work | Delaware |
| 46 | James Young | 13 | Son | — | Penn |
| 47 | Lettie Young | 9 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 48 | Samuel Mcpherson | 54 | Head | Huckster | South Carolina |
| 49 | Lucile Carlin | 31 | Head | Servant | Penn |
| 50 | Joseph F. Carlin | 14 | Son | — | Penn |
| 51 | Elsie Thomas | 47 | Head | House-Work | Virginia |
| 52 | Ethel Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 53 | Pauline Thomas | 12 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 54 | Warren Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Penn |
| 55 | Addison Butler | 57 | Lodger | Labor | New Jersey |
| 56 | Eugene Wortham | 60 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 57 | Anna Wortham | 59 | Wife | House-Work | Virginia |
| 58 | Otis Ford | 42 | Head | Stevadore | Kentucky |
| 59 | Ellie Ford | 30 | Wife | Cook | Virginia |
| 60 | William Ford | 11 | Son | — | Penn |
| 61 | Eddie Randolph | 45 | Mother in law | House-Work | Virginia |
| 62 | Eddie Burden | 32 | Lodger | Nurse | Virginia |
| 63 | Louis Williams | 70 | Head | Labor | Florida |
| 64 | Lulie Williams | 50 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 65 | Willie Williams | 20 | Nephew | Checker | South Carolina |
| 66 | Isaac Partage | 38 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 67 | Ethel Partage | 34 | Wife | House-Work | Georgia |
| 68 | Isaac Jr. Partage | 7 | Son | — | Penn |
| 69 | Ethel M. Partage | 6 | daughter | — | Penn |
| 70 | Henrietta Partage | 4 | daughter | — | Penn |
| 71 | Jewel Partage | 3 | Son | — | Penn |
| 72 | James Partage | 0 | Son | — | Penn |
| 73 | Mack Williams | 59 | Head | Contractor | Georgia |
| 74 | George Randolph | 75 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 75 | Martha Randolph | 53 | Wife | House-Work | South Carolina |
| 76 | John Riley | 44 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 77 | Mamie Riley | 39 | Wife | House-Work | South Carolina |
| 78 | Annie Riley | 14 | daughter | — | Penn |
| 79 | Vernell Riley | 18 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Edward Ethridge | 25 | Head | Laundry | North 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)