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Walter Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Walter Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Raymond & Cynthia — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buena Vista |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Buena Vista |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golda Young | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Raymond Young | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Gerald Young | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Walter Young | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Martin Young | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Charlotte Young | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Waukesha, Wisconsin
Son, age 2
Waukesha, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Warren |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Waukesha, Wisconsin
Son, age 12
Waukesha, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Warren |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Richland-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 23
Richland-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buena Vista |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Raymond Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cynthia Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Charlotte Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Raymond Young
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cynthia Young
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Charlotte Young
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Young
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Young
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Gerald Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Golda Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Richland-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
27 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04518-00092)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo Olson | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Michael Kaul | 59 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 3 | Christine Kaul | 57 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Francis Kaul | 22 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Leo Kaul | 19 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Albert Kaul | 17 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Mercedes Kaul | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Raymond Young | 50 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Charlotte Young | 46 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Walter Young THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Gerald Young | 18 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Martin Young | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Golda Young | 9 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Nathaniel Moore | 44 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Leona Moore | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Clarence Moore | 21 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Charles Moore | 19 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Leslie Moore | 15 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Donald Moore | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Genevieve Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Dorothy Moore | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Nathaniel Moore | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Raymond Moore | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Robert Moore | 0 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Fred Kurtz | 55 | Head | County Worker | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Mabel Kurtz | 45 | Wife | Doctor Of Office | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Margaret Neffe | 25 | Lodger | Stenographer | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)