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Walter Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Athens-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Walter Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Athens-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & David — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Athens-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Athens Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Athens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | CCC Dam Construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Athens Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanette Parfitt | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Goldie Brooks | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Michael Dukeman | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Bruce North | Other | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Chester Hanning | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| David Hanning | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Robert Hanning | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Phyllis Dukeman | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Arthur Brooks | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Walter Young | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Joseph Dukeman | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Robert Yeager | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Athens, Ohio
Son, age 1
Athens, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Athens, Ohio
Son, age 11
Athens, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Athens-County, Ohio
Son, age 21
Athens-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 12 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Athens Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Athens |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | CCC Dam Construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Walter Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Dukeman (~0.92 confidence) and father David Young (~0.92 confidence) and father David Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Dukeman
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Young
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Young
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Young
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Young
b. ~1903
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Young
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
Joseph Dukeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Yeager
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Goldie Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanette Parfitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Athens-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Athens-County, Ohio
Page Contents
18 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03025-00332)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Koper | 61 | Head | Night Boss | Ohio |
| 2 | John W. Koper | 16 | Nephew | — | Ohio |
| 3 | James Wayland | 35 | Son-in-law | Lineman | Ohio |
| 4 | Ethel Wayland | 39 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Michael Dukeman | 72 | Head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 6 | Joseph Dukeman | 42 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Phyllis Dukeman | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Jeanette Parfitt | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Robert Yeager | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Chester Hanning | 31 | Brother | Laborer | Ohio |
| 11 | Robert Lee Hanning | 4 | Nephew | — | Ohio |
| 12 | David Hanning | 1 | Nephew | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Walter Young THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 14 | Goldie Brooks | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Arthur Brooks | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Bruce North | 63 | Father | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Harry V. Everett | 39 | Head | Fireman | Ohio |
| 18 | Flossie Everett | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 5 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)