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William Young — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this William Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lucy — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameYoung
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
OccupationProprietor
IndustryElectric Co
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)156
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceMaryland
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationProprietor
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Young Daughter — 19 ~1921
Evelyn Young Daughter — 12 ~1928
William Young Head — 40 ~1900
Marie Young Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 20
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 30
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Electrician
Industry Electric Spec
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 9000
Radio Set R
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 40
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
Surname Young
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Occupation Proprietor
Industry Electric Co
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 156
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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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.
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Our Model Tree links William Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lucy Jenkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lucy Jenkins
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Young
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Maryland
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01541-00656)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nelson Sorraino 22 Daughter — Maryland
2 Albert P Schmidt 48 Head Salesman Maryland
3 Alice M Schmidt 50 Wife Housewife Virginia
4 Albert J Schmidt 22 Son Clerk Maryland
5 Juanita Schmidt 17 Wife Housewife Maryland
6 Donald Schmidt 16 Son — Maryland
7 Louis Taylor 59 Head Builder Maryland
8 Joseph Altman 24 Lodger Mechanic Maryland
9 Albertina Altman 25 Lodger Sales Lady Maryland
10 Glyda Taylor 16 Daughter — Maryland
11 Virginia Taylor 18 Daughter — Maryland
12 William Young THIS PERSON 40 Head Proprietor Maryland
13 Marie C Young 39 Wife Housewife Maryland
14 Elizabeth Young 19 Daughter — Maryland
15 Evelyn M Young 12 Daughter — Maryland
16 Conrad Young 66 Head Proprietor Maryland
17 M. Elizabeth Young 66 Wife Housewife Maryland
18 Conrad Jr Young 28 Son Salesman Maryland
19 Arthur W Bateman 37 Head Clerk Maryland
20 May R Bateman 39 Wife Housewife Maryland
21 Edna Mae Bateman 0 Daughter — Maryland
22 William Harris 36 Head Proprietor Virginia
23 Evelyn Harris 28 Wife Housewife Maryland
24 William Jr Harris 13 Son — Maryland
25 Virginia Callahan 6 Daughter — Maryland
26 Howard W Warneke 28 Head Salesman Maryland
27 Thelma Warneke 25 Wife Beautician Maryland
28 Mary Wilde 52 Mother Housekeeper Wash D.C
29 Clarence Linton 32 Lodger Mechanic Maryland
30 Catherine Brewer 27 Lodger Saleslady Maryland
31 Patricia Brewer 4 Lodger — Maryland
32 John L Miller 46 Head Watchman Maryland
33 Anna M Miller 40 Wife Housewife Maryland
34 Joseph F Miller 50 Lodger Watchman Maryland
35 George Eckhart 43 Head Plumber Maryland
36 Julia Eckhart 46 Wife Housewife Maryland
37 George Jr Eckhart 18 Son Helper Maryland
38 Warren Eckhart 15 Son — Maryland
39 Charles Huff 44 Head Foreman New York
40 Minnie Huff 53 Wife Housewife Maryland

Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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