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Paul Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rush-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Paul Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rush-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Sam — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rush-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rushville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rush |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Upholsterer |
| Industry | Furniture Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Upholsterer |
| Township / Ward | Rushville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Young | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Paul Young | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Noda Young | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Chase Young | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Samuel Young | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Donald Young | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rush, Indiana
Son, age 1
Rush, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Rush, Indiana
Son, age 11
Rush, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Rush-County, Indiana
Son, age 22
Rush-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rushville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rush |
| Occupation | Upholsterer |
| Industry | Furniture Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Paul Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Noda Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Young
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Young
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Noda Young
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Young
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Indiana
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Sibling
Samuel Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chase Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Rush-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Rush-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01091-00302)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Jane Camp | 24 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Indiana |
| 2 | Edward Watson | 18 | Roomer | Sales Clerk | Indiana |
| 3 | Noda E. Young | 54 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Donald Young | 25 | Son | Upholsterer | Indiana |
| 5 | Paul Young THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Upholsterer | Indiana |
| 6 | Chase Young | 22 | Son | Upholsterer | Indiana |
| 7 | Samuel Young | 21 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Mary Rose Young | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Clyde Mersba | 56 | Head | Oil Salesman | Indiana |
| 10 | Mary Mersba | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | David Stoops | 88 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Ora L. Stoops | 69 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Arnold Orme | 61 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 14 | Minnie P. Orme | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Lola Orme | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Ellen E. Worsham | 75 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Ellen H. Worsham | 46 | Daughter | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 18 | Bertha Moore | 39 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Joseph J. Amo | 79 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Fannie M. Amo | 76 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Edward A. Strong | 52 | Head | Plumbing | Illinois |
| 22 | Ruby M. Strong | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 23 | P. A. Harcourt | 78 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Loretta Harcourt | 71 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Bertha Carmichael | 68 | Head | Sales Clerk | Indiana |
| 26 | Leah Simpson | 60 | Sister | Printer | Indiana |
| 27 | Paul D. Stewart | 47 | Head | Inspector | Indiana |
| 28 | Anna H. Stewart | 47 | Wife | English Teacher | Indiana |
| 29 | Robert Tompkins | 56 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Gussie D. Tompkins | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Gertrude Mullins | 71 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Arthur Cabbage | 33 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 33 | Mary Margaret Cabbage | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Bunn X. Hayden | 62 | Head | Hardware Store | Kentucky |
| 35 | Reulla Hayden | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Carl F. Beher | 60 | Head | Dentist | Indiana |
| 37 | Lucia Beher | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Mary E. Ruttingmeier | 69 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 39 | James Johnson | 33 | Head | Upholsterer | Illinois |
| 40 | X. Wife Grace | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Paul + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)