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Ruth Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bryan-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bryan-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bryan-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bryan |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Bennington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iva Young | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Bonnie Young | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Tony Young | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| June Young | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Henry Young | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Wilbur Young | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| E Young | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ruth Young | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bryan, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 21
Bryan, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruthie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Bryan, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 32
Bryan, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Bryan-County, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 43
Bryan-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bryan |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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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 43 · b. ~1897 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Bryan-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Bryan-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03278-00182)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charelene Coburn | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Floyd M. Smith | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 3 | Oretha Smith | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Blanch Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Henry Young | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 6 | Ruth B. Young THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Wilbur Young | 19 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Tony Bell Young | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 9 | June L. Young | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 10 | E. J. Young | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Iva Lou Young | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Bonnie F. Young | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Hickman Johnson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Cordelia Johnson | 51 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 15 | Jimmie (Ab) Johnson | 19 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Albert Johnson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Imoyene (Ab) Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Emma Rushing | 20 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Kenneth Rushing | 22 | Son-in-law | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Mack Q. Williams | 70 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Mary Williams | 57 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Wayne Percell | 21 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Lillie Mae Percell | 18 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Betty E. Percell | 0 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Defloure Elliott | 53 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Mary Elliott | 57 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | W. F. Elliott | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | J. R. Jones | 4 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Lizzie Thomas | 46 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Earl Thomas | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 31 | S. A. Q. Andrews | 46 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Ella Andrews | 36 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Lucille Andrews | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Floyd Andrews | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Virgene Andrews | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Bonnie Andrews | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Betty Joe Andrews | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | John Andrews | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Clyde Andrews | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Mary Ruth Andrews | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
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)