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Louise Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Laurens-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Louise Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurens-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Laurens-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scuffletown township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurens |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Scuffletown Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Young | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lottie Young | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Jim Young | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lorene Young | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Sam Young | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Annie Young | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Robert Young | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Louise Young | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Laurens, South …
Other, age 1
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Laurens-County, South …
Daughter, age 14
Laurens-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scuffletown township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurens |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 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 14 · b. ~1926 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Robert Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jim Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lottie Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorene Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Laurens-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Laurens-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03821-00974)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucy Dunlap | 5 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Lucy Young | 72 | Mother in law | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Sam Young | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Annie Young | 42 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 45 | Lottie Young | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Louise Young THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Willie Edd Young | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Robert Young | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Lorene Young | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Jim Young | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Frank Anderson | 62 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 52 | Mary Anderson | 65 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Essex Jacks | 48 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Daisy Jacks | 40 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 55 | Sara Jacks | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | William Jacks | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Katie Postell | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Annie Mae Copeland | 6 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Samuel Whitney | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | J. C. Young | 21 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Annie Mae Young | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Ben Irby | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Lula Irby | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Eskew Whitmore | 10 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Henry Worley | 53 | Head | Packer Hand | Georgia |
| 66 | Lenore Worley | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Henry M. Worley | 27 | Son | Sweeper | Georgia |
| 68 | Jo Sheffield | 44 | Head | Shoveler | South Carolina |
| 69 | Ellen Sheffield | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Joseph Sheffield | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | George Sheffield | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Eugene Sheffield | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Charles Sheffield | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Ina Mae Sheffield | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Betty Joe Sheffield | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Bertha Sheffield | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Lizzie Casey | 79 | Mother in law | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Frank Cheek | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Bertha Cheek | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Savannah Wilson | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
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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)