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Louise Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Louise Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameYoung
Given NameLouise
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)CHICAGO
1935 Residence (County)COOK
Additional Details
Highest GradeYes 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardChicago
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Louise Age Birth yr
Louise Young Daughter — 11 ~1929
Mildred Young Daughter — 12 ~1928
Emma Young Head — 38 ~1902
West Young Son — 15 ~1925
Rosa Young Daughter — 19 ~1921
John Young Son — 20 ~1920
Edward Young Son — 14 ~1926
Annie Young Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 1
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 11
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) CHICAGO
1935 Residence (County) COOK
Highest Grade Yes 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Louise Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louise Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Illinois
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Sibling
Rosa Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
West Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00925-00480)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alda Gullick 40 Sister Presser Operator North Carolina
42 Pinkie Pearson 25 Niece — North Carolina
43 Mary Lee Pearson 5 Niece — North Carolina
44 Fred Mcclure 25 Head Porter Arkansas
45 Mary Mcclure 21 Wife Maid Tennessee
46 Beulah Baker 18 Sister Maid Tennessee
47 Leonard Gilchrist 30 Head Senior File Clerk Kansas
48 Irene Gilchrist 27 Wife — Missouri
49 Doris Gilchrist 5 Daughter — Missouri
50 John Hall 42 Head Auto Mechanic Tennessee
51 Thelma Hall 36 Wife — Colorado
52 Pearl Burnes 52 Head — Alabama
53 Estelle Bailly 34 Lodger — Alabama
54 Mary Lee Bailly 11 Lodger's Daughter — Illinois
55 Amanda Nukes 48 Head — Georgia
56 Henry Nukes 11 Son — Michigan
57 Ronald Brooks 12 Grandson — Pennsylvania
58 George Saunders 58 Head Chipper Alabama
59 Adele Saunders 49 Wife — Alabama
60 James Macklin 32 Lodger Butcher Tennessee
61 William Davis 32 Lodger Laborer Georgia
62 Calvin Brown 30 Head Laborer Arkansas
63 Carrie Brown 34 Wife — Arkansas
64 Luther Davenport 19 Head Sprayer-Paint Indiana
65 Noah Watts 38 Head Baler Alabama
66 Irene Watts 48 Wife — Arkansas
67 Mary Nunnally 37 Lodger Cook Georgia
68 Mary Nunnally 82 Lodger's Mother — Georgia
69 Henry Hearns 46 Head Truck Driver-Salesman Tennessee
70 Donnie Hearns 44 Wife — Tennessee
71 Clarence Hearns 24 Son Laborer Tennessee
72 Eline Johnson 26 Daughter — Tennessee
73 Emma Young 38 Head — Mississippi
74 John Young 20 Son Laborer Mississippi
75 Rosa Lee Young 19 Daughter New Worker Mississippi
76 Annie Belle Young 17 Daughter — Illinois
77 West Jr. Young 15 Son — Illinois
78 Edward Young 14 Son — Illinois
79 Mildred Young 12 Daughter — Illinois
80 Louise Young THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Illinois

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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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