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Willie Young — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Worth-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Willie Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worth-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & John — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Worth-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sylvester city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worth |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Road maint |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 385 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | Sylvester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Young | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Hazel Young | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Agnes Young | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Margueret Young | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Willie Young | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Martha Ross | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| John Young | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Willie Young | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Jessie Young | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Worth, Georgia
Son, age 12
Worth, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Son, age 22
Worth, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | On farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Worth-County, Georgia
Head, age 30
Worth-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sylvester city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worth |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Road maint |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 385 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 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 James Young (~0.92 confidence) and father John Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachel Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Young
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Young
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachel Young
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Young
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · 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 — Worth-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Worth-County, Georgia
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00724-00360)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Young THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Labourer | Georgia |
| 2 | Jessie Young | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Willie Jr Young | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Margueret Young | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Betty J Young | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Agnes Young | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Hazel Young | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | John Frank Young | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Martha Ross | 70 | Mother in law | — | Georgia |
| 11 | John C Melton | 43 | Head | Labourer | Georgia |
| 12 | Betty Sue Melton | 39 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 13 | Aline Melton | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Jayce Melton | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Jonetta Melton | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | David Melton | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Lee Melton | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Ben S Sawyer | 46 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Bessie H Sawyer | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Jane Sawyer | 19 | Daughter | Manager | Georgia |
| 21 | Gerald Sawyer | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Jean Sawyer | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Harry Sawyer | 11 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Janile Harmon | 78 | Mother in law | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Kate Crawford | 64 | Nurse | Nurse | North Carolina |
| 26 | Mary M Williams | 45 | Head | Teacher | Georgia |
| 27 | Lillie Majors | 63 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Robert S Haly | 71 | Head | Sawyer | Georgia |
| 29 | Jessie Haly | 68 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Holsey Haly | 39 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Georgia |
| 31 | Ulysses L Combs | 61 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Lizzie M Combs | 55 | Wife | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 33 | John T Cochran | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 34 | Rosa Lee Cochran | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Franklin Cochran | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | J Seaborn O'Neal | 65 | Head | Dentist | S Carolina |
| 38 | Maud O'Neal | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Jesse G Watson | 65 | Head | Meat Cutter | Georgia |
| 40 | Orie B Watson | 65 | Wife | — | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie
Gen 1 · 3 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)