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Ruth Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandot-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandot-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandot-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandot |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Upper Sandusky Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmer Young | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Kathryn Young | Other | — | 86 | ~1854 |
| Robert Young | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Ruth Young | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wyandot, Ohio
Other, age 29
Wyandot, Ohio · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Wyandot, Ohio
Other, age 40
Wyandot, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Wyandot-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 50
Wyandot-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandot |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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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.
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Ruth Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandot-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandot-County, Ohio
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03172-00457)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John William Sigler | 5 | Grand | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Etta Mower | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Anna E. Nitrauer | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Kathryn Shealy | 28 | Head | Telephone Operator | Ohio |
| 6 | Florence Shealy | 48 | Daughter | Auditor | Ohio |
| 7 | Oscar F. Smith | 66 | Head | Sheriff | Ohio |
| 8 | Nell Smith | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Frederick T. Jones | 49 | Head | Core Maker | Ohio |
| 10 | Myrtle Romain Jones | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Emmer Young | 52 | Head | Retail Clerk | Ohio |
| 12 | Ruth Young THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Robert Young | 27 | Son | Pharmacist | Ohio |
| 14 | Kathryn Young | 86 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 15 | Alvin Brentz | 29 | Head | Ditcher | Louisiana |
| 16 | Helen G. Brentz | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Joan Brentz | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Gary Brentz | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Delmar Charles Miller | 33 | Head | 48 | Ohio |
| 20 | Octavia Marie Miller | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Alice Ellen Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Rosilyn Marie Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Arden Andrew Miller | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Charles Weideman | 54 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Len Weideman | 37 | Son | Bar Operator | Ohio |
| 27 | Helen Swayne | 41 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Evelyn Swayne | 22 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Marilyn Jean Swayne | 6 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Alvin Daniel Rever | 26 | Head | 35 | Ohio |
| 32 | Pauline Jane Rever | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | James D. Sales | 47 | Head | Bar Operator | Ohio |
| 34 | Violet T. Sales | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Betty Jean Sales | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Rose Ann Sales | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Edward Grundisch | 67 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Kathryn Grundisch | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)