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Virginia Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Young across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kinderhook Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Kinderhook Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lela Young | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Shirley Young | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Young | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Betty Young | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Barbara Young | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Virginia Young | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Dallas Young | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charles Young | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Dallas Young | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Lena Young | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Mary Young | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pike, Illinois
Daughter, age
Pike, Illinois · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Virginia L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Pike-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 12
Pike-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kinderhook Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Virginia Young across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Virginia Young
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Illinois
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Sibling
Dallas Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lela Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Pike-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00868-00338)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black | 75 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Delford Walker | 51 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 3 | Ethel Walker | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Robert Walker | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Ira Walker | 83 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Mary Walker | 77 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Paul Singer | 46 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 8 | Dorothy Singer | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Fred Singer | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Alice Singer | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Nancy Singer | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Driskel Johnson | 40 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Illinois |
| 13 | Zelma Meyer | 59 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Hulda Meyer | 50 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 15 | William Higgins | 72 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 16 | Minnie Higgins | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Clarence Higgins | 33 | Son | Garage | Illinois |
| 18 | Lilly Weddington | 83 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Lawrence Weddington | 64 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Dallas Young | 50 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 21 | Lena Young | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | James Young | 31 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 23 | Dallas Jr. Young | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Lela Young | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Mary Young | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Barbara Young | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Virginia Young THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Betty Young | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Charles Young | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Shirley Young | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Charles Gaffney | 61 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Faye Gaffney | 33 | Son | Cook | Missouri |
| 33 | Marie Gaffney | 33 | In-law | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Norma Gaffney | 13 | Grand Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | William Gaffney | 5 | Grand Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Cassie Ward | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 37 | Carl Ward | 60 | Brother | Farmer | Illinois |
| 38 | Ora Ward | 68 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Carlos Kannatta | 21 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 40 | Enid Kannatta | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)