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Thomas Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Thomas D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brown Hill Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Brown Hill Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beire Coleman | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Thomas Young | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Ryland Coleman | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Glenn Young | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mendal Young | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Minnie Young | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Virginia
Head, age 41
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Franklin, Virginia
Head, age 50
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Thomas C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 500 |
| Radio Set | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Franklin-County, Virginia
Head, age 62
Franklin-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Thomas D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brown Hill Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Young
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04263-00338)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Stone | 8 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Bettye Sue Stone | 6 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Donald Stone | 5 | son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Shirley Stone | 3 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Cecil Stone | 1 | son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | James C. Stone | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Golden Stone | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Jewel L. Stone | 9 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Ida Stone | 7 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Elmer Stone | 5 | son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Curtis F. Stone | 3 | son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Nelson E. Stone | 1 | son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Nellie R. Stone | 0 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | James R. Stone | 79 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 15 | John H. Emberson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 16 | Edna V. Emberson | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Venice Emberson | 20 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Emel Emberson | 18 | son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Virginia Emberson | 14 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Charles W. Wray | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 21 | Jennie O. Wray | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Miller X. Wray | 30 | son | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 23 | Roy W. Wray | 22 | son | Operator Of Service Station | Virginia |
| 24 | Ellis L. Wray | 19 | son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Edith L. Wray | 16 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Thomas S. Wray | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 27 | Mattie D. Wray | 58 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Joseph B. Wray | 31 | son | Logging | Virginia |
| 29 | John Wray | 29 | son | Road Worker | Virginia |
| 30 | Ansley Wray | 21 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 31 | Estelle Wray | 17 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Clifford Wray | 36 | son | Logging | Virginia |
| 33 | Bernice Wray | 10 | daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Junior Wray | 1 | grandson | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Thomas D. Young THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 36 | Minnie A. Young | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Mendal L. Young | 15 | son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Glenn J. Young | 13 | son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Ryland J. Coleman | 22 | son-in-law | Moulder | Virginia |
| 40 | Beire E. Coleman | 21 | daughter | — | Virginia |
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)