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Sarah Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Brooks & Brooker — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Sarah R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roebuck Highland Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Roebuck Highland Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Young | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Sarah Young | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Brooker Young | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Liza Young | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| D Young | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| George Young | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mamie Young | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Daughter, age
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Daughter, age 10
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Sarah R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 20
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Sarah R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roebuck Highland Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Sarah Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Brooks Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Brooker Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Neil Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Brooks Young
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Brooker Young
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Young
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Neil Young
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Young
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Alabama
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Sibling
George Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00046-00511)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brooker Young | 54 | Head | Owner/Mgr | Alabama |
| 2 | Mamie B. Young | 53 | Wife | Printer Asst | Alabama |
| 3 | Sarah R. Young THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Laura L. Young | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | George Young | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | D. B. Young | 60 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Liza Young | 69 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 8 | A. J. Cox | 56 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Eunice B. Cox | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Inez Cox | 23 | Daughter | Saleslady | Alabama |
| 11 | Jackie Cox | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Mable Cox | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | H. A. Cox | 51 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 14 | George Ann Cox | 77 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Roscoe C. Dingler | 34 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 16 | Eula Dingler | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Betty Jean Dingler | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Ronald Walker Dingler | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Charles Dingler | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Dale Sue Dingler | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | E. H. Schwanter | 48 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 22 | Annie Schwanter | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Edna Earl Schwanter | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Wm A. Bennett | 74 | Head | Owner | Alabama |
| 25 | Annie M. Bennett | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Alabama |
| 26 | J. S. Witte | 31 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Alabama |
| 27 | Willie Mae Witte | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | John S. Jr. Witte | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | James D. Witte | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Margaret Witte | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | John Maul | 72 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Ella Maul | 62 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | H. W. Benchell | 62 | Head | Welder | Alabama |
| 34 | Russell Benchell | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Bobby Lee Benchell | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Beatrice Benchell | 91 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 37 | C. P. Stamps | 43 | Head | Supervisor | Alabama |
| 38 | Winnifred Stamps | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Ow Thomas | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 40 | Rachel Thomas | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)