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Willie Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Burke-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Willie Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burke-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Lula — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burke-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waynesboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burke |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 208 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Waynesboro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Young | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Willie Young | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Willie Young | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Polly Young | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Burke, Georgia
Son, age 8
Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 6 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 | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Burke, Georgia
Son, age 17
Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Burke-County, Georgia
Head, age 27
Burke-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waynesboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burke |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 208 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Robert Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Jasper Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Young
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Young
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jasper Young
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Young
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Young
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Georgia
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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 — Burke-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Burke-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00645-00118)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ernest V. Quinch | 28 | Head | Manager | Georgia |
| 42 | Thelma Quinch | 24 | Wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 43 | Dorothy Quinch | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Ernest Jr. Quinch | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | James Williams | 27 | Head | Foreman | Georgia |
| 46 | Savannah Williams | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Fred L. Marshall | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 48 | Mamie Marshall | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 49 | Wyatt Rheney | 59 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Rosalie Rheney | 29 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 51 | Leroy Rheney | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Richard Rheney | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | James Davis | 50 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Clancy Mcbee | 48 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Georgia Jones | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Fanny Norman | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Orange Williams | 39 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Flossy Williams | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 59 | James Williams | 24 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | Tom Mckelvey | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Carrie Bell Mckelvey | 18 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 62 | Thomas Jr. Mckelvey | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Jesse Jones | 60 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | Mamie Jones | 56 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Lucy Bell Jones | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Jesse Jr. Jones | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Lee Virgil Jones | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Marion Skinner | 29 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Georgia Skinner | 29 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Willie Young THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | Polly Mae Young | 23 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 72 | Rosa Bell Young | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Willie Jr. Young | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Trial Hickman | 21 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 75 | Bernice Hickman | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Rosa Mae Hickman | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Charles Mckelvey | 58 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Savannah Mckelvey | 46 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Lizzie Skinner | 39 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 80 | Mager Welch | 69 | Head | Well Digger | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Willie
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)