Margaret Young — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Buchanan-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buchanan-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Buchanan-County, Missouri
Surname	Young
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	St. Joseph city
1935 Residence (County)	Buchanan
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	St Joseph City
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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 Margaret	Age	Birth yr
Margaret Young	Daughter	—	34	~1906
Curtis Young	Head	—	62	~1878
Floyd Young	Son	—	27	~1913
Margaret Young	Spouse	—	57	~1883

Census Appearances

1920

Buchanan, Missouri

Spouse, age 36

Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Young
Given Name	Margaret F
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	English
Occupation	Yes
Can Read	English
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Ireland
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Buchanan, Missouri

Spouse, age 46

Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Young
Given Name	Margaret F
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Northern Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Irish Free State
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Buchanan-County, Missouri

Spouse, age 57

Buchanan-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members

Surname	Young
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	St. Joseph city
1935 Residence (County)	Buchanan
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

Model Tree

Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links Margaret Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

Show:

This person

Anchor record

Margaret Young

Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Missouri

★ You are viewing this record

Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02088-00633)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Peter B. Sheridan	61	Head	Letter Carrier	California
2	Herbert Gordon	21	Son-in-law	—	Missouri
3	Patricia Gordon	19	Daughter	—	Missouri
4	Paul Sale	46	Head	Plumbers Helper	Kansas
5	Inez Sale	45	Wife	—	Oklahoma
6	Edwin Sale	16	Son	—	Missouri
7	Robert Sale	13	Son	—	Missouri
8	Ruby Sale	13	Daughter	—	Missouri
9	Melvin Sale	10	Son	—	Missouri
10	Curtis Young	62	Head	Proprietor Engraver	Pennsylvania
11	Margaret Young THIS PERSON	57	Wife	—	New York
12	Margaret Young	34	Daughter	Attorney	New York
13	Floyd D. Young	27	Son	Engraver	Missouri
14	Lloyd D. Harris	35	Head	Manager	Nebraska
15	Margaret Harris	34	Wife	—	Missouri
16	Louis Harris	2	Son	—	Missouri
17	Edgar C. Wasson	45	Head	Maintenance Man	Missouri
18	Blanche D. Wasson	48	Wife	—	Missouri
19	Norman Wasson	17	Son	—	Missouri
20	Dale Wasson	11	Son	—	Missouri
21	Lola Knight	73	Mother-in-law	—	Missouri
22	A. V. Keller	67	Head	Deliveryman	Missouri
23	Lucy B. Keller	65	Wife	—	Missouri
24	Lola Keller	37	Daughter	Pay Roll Clerk	Missouri
25	Edith Keller	34	Daughter	—	Missouri
26	Ray D. Glidewell	51	Head	Proprietor Pharmacist	Missouri
27	Louise Glidewell	42	Wife	—	Missouri
28	George Glidewell	23	Son	Office	Missouri
29	Helen Glidewell	23	Daughter-in-law	Beauty Operator	Missouri
30	Frank Kendra	35	Head	Office	Missouri
31	Lillian D. Kendra	32	Wife	—	Missouri
32	Walter R. Clark	59	Head	Clerk	Nebraska
33	Katie Clark	51	Wife	Teacher	Nebraska
34	Pearl Mehlhorn	60	Head	Practical Nurse	Missouri
35	E. H. Eckoff	56	Cousin	Music Teacher	Missouri
36	William H. Mccauley	35	Head	Deputy County Assessor	Missouri
37	Dolly Mccauley	33	Wife	—	Missouri
38	William M. Mccauley	12	Son	—	Missouri
39	Joseph Reynolds	58	Head	Police Lieutenant	Missouri

Related Census Records

(daughter (Model Tree))

Search for Margaret Young

All Margaret Young Census Records Discover Young Family Tree

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)

Report inaccurate data