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Alice Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tazewell-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Alice Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tazewell-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tazewell-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Hall |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McDowell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Jeffersonville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urgen Reed | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alice Reed | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Goldie Reed | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Hugo Reed | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| J Reed | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Nellie Reed | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Rebecca Reed | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| J Reed | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mcdowell, West …
Other, age 33
Mcdowell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Alice S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Tazewell-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 44
Tazewell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Hall |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McDowell |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Reed
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Tazewell-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Tazewell-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04298-00547)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edna Mae Harman | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Dewey Davidson | 35 | Brother | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 43 | Brown Harman | 43 | Head | Farm Manager | West Virginia |
| 44 | Kate Harman | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 45 | David Jr Harman | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Lily Mcguire Harman | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | John R Harman | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Donald Harman | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Dugless Harman | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Lindsey Harman | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Brown Harman | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | J. R. Reed | 47 | Head | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 53 | Alice Reed THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Nellie Reed | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Urgen Reed | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Rebecca Reed | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | J. C. Reed | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Hugo Reed | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Goldie Reed | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Vaden Davis | 25 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Madine Davis | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 62 | Vaden Jr Davis | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Altha Davis | 55 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Leman Davis | 20 | Son | New Worker | Virginia |
| 65 | Elizabeth Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Vance Smith | 40 | Lodger | Coal Loader | Virginia |
| 67 | Paul Thompson | 31 | Head | Roadwork | Virginia |
| 68 | Ada Thompson | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Mack Thompson | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | James Thompson | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | John Thompson | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Frank Lawrence | 34 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 73 | Sadie Lawrence | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Earl Lawrence | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Willie Pruitt | 29 | Head | Coal Loader | Virginia |
| 76 | Eula Pruitt | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Margaret Pruitt | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Betty Jo Pruitt | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Johnny Pruitt | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Donald Pruitt | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)