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Arthur Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Osage-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Reed across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Osage-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Osage-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Arthur L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Overbrook |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Osage |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer W.P.A. Foreman |
| Industry | Farm work |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 960 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer W.P.A. Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Overbrook |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Reed | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Laura Reed | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Arthur Reed | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Marlin Reed | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1910
Osage, Kansas
Head, age 35
Osage, Kansas · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Arthur L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Osage, Kansas
Head, age 40
Osage, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Arthur F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Osage, Kansas
Head, age 55
Osage, Kansas · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Arthur L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Osage-County, Kansas
Head, age 64
Osage-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Arthur L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Overbrook |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Osage |
| Occupation | Farmer W.P.A. Foreman |
| Industry | Farm work |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 960 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Reed across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Reed
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Osage-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Osage-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01250-00466)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delbert Murphy | 22 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 2 | Lena Murphy | 21 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | James Hill | 75 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | Ira Durrow | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 5 | Anna Durrow | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 6 | George Schutz | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 7 | Hettie M. Schutz | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Mary Jane Schutz | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | George William Schutz | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Harold Wayne Schutz | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Johnathan David Schutz | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Donald Schutz | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Clarence Ainley | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 14 | Sarah Heberling | 38 | Sister | — | Colorado |
| 15 | Marion Heberling | 9 | Nephew | — | Kansas |
| 16 | John Heberling | 5 | Nephew | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Noel Jr. Johnston | 31 | Head | Coach Carpenter | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Inez Johnston | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Lois Jean Johnston | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Jimmie Johnston | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Johnnie Johnston | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Freda Johnston | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Genevieve Johnston | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 24 | O. J. Smith | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Almeda Smith | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Delbert Bellman | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 27 | Bertha Bellman | 39 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Dorothy Bellman | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Hubert Bellman | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Clay Rishel | 47 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 31 | Susie Rishel | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Harold Rishel | 21 | Son | Farm Helper | Kansas |
| 33 | Maxine Rishel | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Kansas |
| 34 | Helen Rishel | 16 | Daughter | H.S. Student | Kansas |
| 35 | Ira P. Kimble | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 36 | Nella Kimble | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Arthur L. Reed THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farmer W.P.A. Foreman | West Virginia |
| 38 | Laura Reed | 60 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | George Reed | 29 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 40 | Marlin Reed | 23 | Son | Helper | Kansas |
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)