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Pearl Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sangamon-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sangamon-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sangamon-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | SANGAMON |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cleaning-Work |
| Industry | Springfield Hospital |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Cleaning-Work |
| Township / Ward | Springfield Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norma Young | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ruby Young | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Howard Young | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Henry Young | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Kenneth Young | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Pearl Young | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Betty Young | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lois Young | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Janet Young | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sangamon, Illinois
Other, age 28
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Sangamon-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 37
Sangamon-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | SANGAMON |
| Occupation | Cleaning-Work |
| Industry | Springfield Hospital |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Pearl Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pearl Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Sangamon-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Sangamon-County, Illinois
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00887-00636)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James, H. Mc Donald | 42 | Head | Maintenance Man | Illinois |
| 2 | Florence Mc Donald | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Opal Mc Donald | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Jean Mc Donald | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | James Mc Donald | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Ora Mc Donald | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Joan Mc Donald | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Henry, H. Young | 42 | Head | Coil-Winder | Illinois |
| 9 | Pearl Young THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | Cleaning-Work | Illinois |
| 10 | Howard Young | 18 | Son | Drives-Delivery Truck | Illinois |
| 11 | Lois Young | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Ruby Young | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Betty Young | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Norma Young | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Kenneth Young | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Janet Young | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Willis, B. Davenport | 63 | Head | Contracting Carpenter | Illinois |
| 18 | Bertie Davenport | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Harry, W. Estill | 52 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 20 | John, H. Tassent | Passent | 48 | Head | Gasoline Station Operator | Illinois |
| 21 | Suzanne Tassent | Passent | 48 | Wife | — | France |
| 22 | Theodore, W. Noll | 48 | Head | Press Feeder | Illinois |
| 23 | Edith, M. Noll | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Theodore, B. Noll | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Albert, C. Bartlett | 28 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 26 | Romona Bartlett | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Albert, R. Bartlett | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Carl, F. Burg | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 29 | Catherine Burg | 38 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 30 | Marie Ann Burg | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Dorothy, M. Burg | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Theresa, F. Burg | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Carl, F. Jr. Burg | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | John, G. Minch | 51 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 35 | Russell Drendel | 31 | Head | Checker | Illinois |
| 36 | Dorothy Drendel | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Sharon, L. Drendel | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Anna, F. Kern | 59 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Hall, T. Kern | 36 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 40 | Lynn, J. Kern | 26 | Son | — | Illinois |
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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)