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Mary Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Guilford-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Guilford-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joe & John — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Guilford-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Gilmer Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venters Young | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Bobby Young | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Billy Young | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Jimmy Young | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Young | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Guilford, North …
Daughter, age 1
Guilford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Guilford, North …
Daughter, age 12
Guilford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Guilford-County, North …
Spouse, age 24
Guilford-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Mary Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joe Young (~0.92 confidence) and father John Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joe Young
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Young
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Young
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Young
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Guilford-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Guilford-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02920-00875)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosa Davis | 42 | Head | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mrs. J. H. Ham | 59 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Mettie Cook | 30 | Daughter | Floor Lady | North Carolina |
| 4 | Marguerite Cook | 12 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Hortense Cook | 9 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Edward Williams | 20 | Lodger | Plumber | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lester Mance | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 8 | Zula Mance | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Elbert Mance | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Virginia Mance | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Clarence Carter | 18 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Joseph Pace | 57 | Head | Service Station | North Carolina |
| 13 | Bessie Pace | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | James Pace | 22 | Son | Service Station | North Carolina |
| 15 | Rudolph Howerton | 54 | Lodger | Painter | North Carolina |
| 16 | Reuben Hughes | 42 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 17 | Molly Hughes | 41 | Wife | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 18 | Louise Hughes | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Jennie Hughes | 80 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Venters Young | 26 | Head | Laundryman | North Carolina |
| 21 | Mary Young THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Billy Young | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Bobby Young | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Jimmy Young | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Dewey Phillips | 26 | Head | Finishing | North Carolina |
| 26 | Dorothy Phillips | 26 | Wife | Sewing | North Carolina |
| 27 | Roy Johnson | 33 | Head | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 28 | Annie Johnson | 35 | Wife | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 29 | Jennie Johnson | 65 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Lester Lowe | 34 | Head | Card Hand | North Carolina |
| 31 | Effie Lowe | 23 | Wife | Warp Hand | North Carolina |
| 32 | Annie Mae Lowe | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Rachel Lowe | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | James Keller | 30 | Head | Card Hand | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mary Keller | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Teresa Keller | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Edna Keller | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Doris Keller | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | William A. Hunter | 56 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 40 | Glennie Hunter | 57 | Wife | Weaver | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)