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Minnie Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Yancey-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yancey-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yancey-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Crabtree Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yancey |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Crabtree Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Young | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Marshall Young | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Wilson Young | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jean Young | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Joe Young | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Dale Young | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Juanita Young | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Minnie Young | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Yancey, North …
Daughter, age 7
Yancey, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Minnie E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 76 |
| 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
Yancey-County, North …
Daughter, age 17
Yancey-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Crabtree Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yancey |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Minnie Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Juanita Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilson Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marshall Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Yancey-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Yancey-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02991-00782)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty Lou Hughes | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Boss Branch | 48 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Louise Branch | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Joe Branch | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Doris Branch | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Alberta Branch | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | C. A. Branch | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Ruth Branch | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Paul Branch | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Robert Branch | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | C. B. Jones | 42 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Minnie Jones | 36 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 13 | June Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Wilma Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | George Jones | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | R. B. Jones | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Edna Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Ray B. Ray | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Sephine Ray | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Alton Ray | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Joe A. Young | 58 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 22 | Margaret Young | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Wilson Young | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Marshall Young | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Minnie Young THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Dale Young | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Juanita Young | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Jean Young | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | J. Wesley Thomas | 49 | Head | Miner | North Carolina |
| 30 | Mae Thomas | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Flora Thomas | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Pearl Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Opal Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Earl Thomas | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Ruter Thomas | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Myrtle Thomison | 23 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Clyde Young | 31 | Head | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 38 | Doris Young | 25 | Wife | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 39 | Clyde Jr. Young | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Peggy Jane Young | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)