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Ruth Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Nora — first a spouse (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Female Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFulton-County, Georgia
SurnameYoung
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Atlanta
1935 Residence (County)Fulton
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardAtlanta
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Emma Young Daughter — 8 ~1932
Virgil Young Head — 32 ~1908
Ruth Young Spouse — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 7
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 18
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 28
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Atlanta
1935 Residence (County) Fulton
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Culman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Wallace Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Culman
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Young
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Wallace Young
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Georgia
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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 — Fulton-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00728-00307)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 F. Lorine Gentry 40 Daughter — Georgia
2 Solaman Hanna 39 Head Produce Stand Arabia
3 Nancy Hanna 31 Wife — Kentucky
4 Solaman Jr. Hanna 10 Son — Michigan
9 Harvey M. Coleman 62 Head Plumbing Inspector Georgia
10 Emma Coleman 52 Wife — Georgia
11 Mary Self 22 Daughter — Georgia
12 June Aline Self 6 Granddaughter — Georgia
13 Virgil Young 32 Head Auto Mechanic Georgia
14 Ruth Young THIS PERSON 28 Wife — Georgia
15 Emma Young 8 Daughter — Georgia
16 Warner M. Shaw 46 Head Laborer Georgia
17 Julia Shaw 40 Wife — Georgia
18 Louise Shaw 21 Daughter New Worker Georgia
19 James Shaw 16 Son Caddie Georgia
20 Fred Shaw 13 Son — Georgia
21 Mary Shaw 7 Daughter — Georgia
22 William J. Stowe 40 Head Laborer Georgia
23 Estelle Stowe 34 Wife — Georgia
24 Clarence Stowe 17 Son New Worker Georgia
25 Cam Murch 53 Head Brick Mason Georgia
26 Mae Murch 40 Wife — Georgia
27 William F. Burgers 49 Head Electrician Georgia
28 Gertrude Burgers 46 Wife — Georgia
29 Harry Burger 23 Son Manager Georgia
30 Anna Burger 16 Daughter — Georgia
31 Sarah Burger 13 Daughter — Georgia
32 Frances Ray 25 Daughter Clerk Georgia
33 Larry Ray 5 Grandson — Georgia
34 Martha Martin 75 Head — Georgia
35 Clyde M. Phillips 39 Son in law Fireman Georgia
36 Mittie Phillips 39 Daughter — Georgia
37 Frances Phillips 19 Daughter New Worker Georgia
38 Clyde Phillips 7 Son — Georgia
40 Paul D. Martin 51 Head Shipping Clerk Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

Ruth
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)

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