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Martha Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Martha Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Ohio
SurnameYoung
Given NameMartha E.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Island Creek Township
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
OccupationReceptionist
IndustryDoctors Office
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)624
Highest GradeH4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationReceptionist
Township / WardIsland Creek Township
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Martha Age Birth yr
Mary Young Daughter — 19 ~1921
Martha Young Daughter — 21 ~1919
Edith Young Daughter — 12 ~1928
Ann Young Daughter — 9 ~1931
Thomas Young Head — 44 ~1896
William Young Son — 17 ~1923
George Young Son — 15 ~1925
Mary Young Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1930
Jefferson, Ohio
Daughter, age 11
Jefferson, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Martha E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Jefferson-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 21
Jefferson-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Martha E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Island Creek Township
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Occupation Receptionist
Industry Doctors Office
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 624
Highest Grade H4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Martha Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
Mary Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Jefferson-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03090-00371)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Grace Phelps 27 Wife — West Virginia
2 Forrest Phelps 10 Son — Pennsylvania
3 Maxine Phelps 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
4 Ralph Phelps 4 Son — Ohio
5 Elmer L. Yocum 50 Head Electrician Ohio
6 Daisy B. Yocum 52 Wife — Ohio
7 Martha Black 86 Mother-in-law — Ohio
8 Paul S. Miller 34 Head Electrician Helper Pennsylvania
9 Hazel G. Miller 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
10 Delores J. Miller 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
11 Daniel L. Still 63 Head Carpenter Ohio
12 Ora E. Still 55 Wife — West Virginia
13 George E. Still 29 Head Carpenter Ohio
14 Myrtle Still 25 Wife Marker And Sorter Ohio
15 James C. Lindsay 34 Head Shipper Pennsylvania
16 Anna G. Lindsay 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
17 James F. Lindsay 9 Son — Ohio
18 Charlotte A. Lindsay 6 Daughter — Ohio
19 Thomas Young 44 Head Automobile Mechanic Scotland
20 Mary P. Young 39 Wife — England
21 Martha E. Young THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Receptionist Ohio
22 Mary Young 19 Daughter Laborer Warehouse Ohio
23 William T. Young 17 Son — Ohio
24 George E. Young 15 Son — Ohio
25 Edith M. Young 12 Daughter — Ohio
26 Ann J. Young 9 Daughter — Ohio
27 Fred King 39 Head Pipe Fitter Ohio
28 Evelyn B. King 39 Wife — Ohio
29 Jack King 15 Son — Ohio
30 Donald King 13 Son — Ohio
31 Annlee King 11 Daughter — Ohio
32 Max King 2 Son — Ohio
33 Dickie King 1 Son — Ohio
34 Alexander Chapman 48 Head Mechanic'S Helper Scotland
35 Margaret Chapman 48 Wife — Scotland
36 William Y. Chapman 24 Son Bread Wrapper Scotland
37 Woodrow Gault 27 Head Miner West Virginia
38 Ethel M. Gault 24 Wife — Ohio
39 Charissa M. Gault 5 Daughter — Ohio
40 Jacqueline A. Gault 4 Daughter — Ohio

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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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