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Willie Young — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilcox-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & George — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilcox-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Preet 14 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilcox |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Preet 14 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lidie Bonner | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Sidney Young | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Willie Young | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Parlee Young | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Katie Young | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wilcox, Alabama
Son, age 1
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Wilcox, Alabama
Son, age 12
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Wilcox-County, Alabama
Son, age 20
Wilcox-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Preet 14 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilcox |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Willie Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Young (~0.92 confidence) and father George Young (~0.83 confidence) and mother Ida Young (~0.83 confidence) and mother Liddie Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Sidney Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
Henry Young
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Young
b. ~1877
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.83
Mother
Ida Young
b. ~1882
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.83
Mother
Liddie Young
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sidney Young
b. ~1900
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Young
b. ~1904
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Young
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Alabama
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Sibling
Parlee Young
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lidie Bonner
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Wilcox-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilcox-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00089-00669)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jo Hay|Jo Haye Bonner | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Arthur Bonner | 50 | Head | Wage Hand | Alabama |
| 3 | Tolie Bonner | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Arthur Jr Bonner | 21 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Rosa Mae Bonner | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Ella Bonner | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Sidney Young | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 8 | Katie Young | 36 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Lidie Bonner | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 10 | Willie Young THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 11 | Parlee Young | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 12 | Henry Ramsey | 40 | Head | Wage Hand | Alabama |
| 13 | Lula Woodson | 34 | Relative | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Josephine Jenkins | 36 | Relative | Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Ola Jenkins | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 16 | Albert Thompson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Lena Pressly | 15 | Daughter | Cook-Nurse | Alabama |
| 18 | Mattie Pressly | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Willie Mae Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Willie Brown | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Johnnie Jenkins | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Robert Jenkins | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 23 | Sooky Jenkins | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 24 | Johnnie Jenkins | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Bonta Dale | 26 | Head | Wage Hand | Alabama |
| 26 | Susie Dale | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 27 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 28 | Willie Jackson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 29 | Lena Jackson | 50 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 30 | Milton Jackson | 22 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Nettie Jackson | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Handson Clark | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Laura Gile | 64 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 34 | Joe Bonner | 55 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 35 | Zeta Bonner | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Ernest Bonner | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 37 | Augusta Bonner | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Laura Bonner | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Bertha Bonner | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | William Bonner | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~0.83
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)