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Arthur Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBristol-County, Massachusetts
SurnameReed
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Segregansett
1935 Residence (County)Bristol
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardSegregansett
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 Arthur Age Birth yr
Margaret Reed Daughter — 12 ~1928
Arthur Reed Son — 16 ~1924
Arthur Reed Head — 43 ~1897
William Reed Son — 14 ~1926
Ellen Reed Daughter — 4 ~1936
Ellen Reed Spouse — 41 ~1899
Anna Reed Daughter — 6 ~1934
Robert Reed Son — 10 ~1930
John Reed Son — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 6
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Segregansett
1935 Residence (County) Bristol
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Arthur Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Reed
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Margaret Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Bristol-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01572-00282)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Peck Donald R. Peck 4 Son — Rhode Island
42 Mary C. Hathaway 65 Head — Massachusetts
43 Benjamin B. Hathaway 42 Son Millworker Massachusetts
44 Wayne M. Philbrook 38 Head Teacher Illinois
45 Eldra M. Philbrook 32 Wife — Maine
46 Nancy B. Philbrook 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
47 Louis B. Perry 45 Head Foreman Rhode Island
48 Ruth Perry 43 Wife — Mass.
49 Milton Sherman 43 Head Mason Massachusetts
50 Catherine J. Sherman 40 Wife — Massachusetts
51 Robert F. Sherman 16 Son — Massachusetts
52 Jean F. Sherman 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
53 Geraldine H. Sherman 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
54 Betty Marie Sherman 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
55 Thomas M. Sherman 10 Son — Massachusetts
56 Arthur I. Reed 43 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
57 Ellen C. Reed 41 Wife — Massachusetts
58 Arthur Reed THIS PERSON 16 Son — Massachusetts
59 William H. Reed 14 Son — Massachusetts
60 Margaret J. Reed 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
61 Robert F. Reed 10 Son — Massachusetts
62 Anna C. Reed 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
63 Ellen E. Reed 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
64 John F. Reed 1 Son — Massachusetts
65 Ewald Nothnagle 51 Head Chemist Germany
66 Marga Nothnagle 45 Wife — Russia
67 Etta Gunter Nothnagle 19 Son — Germany
68 Ellen Nothnagle 12 Daughter — Mass.
69 Leila P. Hoard 46 Head District Nurse Mass.
70 Luther B. Hoard 46 Husband Overseer Mass.
71 Esther P. Hoard 19 Daughter — Mass.
72 Gleason A. Bergman 38 Lodger Teacher Michigan
73 Francis R. Mclean 39 Head Teacher Mass.
74 Ruth C. Mclean 35 Wife — Massachusetts
75 Sheila Ann Mclean 0 Daughter — Massachusetts
76 Etta Esther A. Hopkins 49 Head Teacher Massachusetts
77 Randall W. Hopkins 24 Son Landscape Gard. Massachusetts
78 Ruth S. Linnell 52 Head Superintendent Massachusetts
79 Susan Walker 89 Patient — Massachusetts
80 Ellenetta Booth 87 Patient — New Hampshire

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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)

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