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Arthur Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Reed | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Reed | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bernice Reed | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charles Reed | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Emma Reed | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Marion Reed | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ola Reed | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Reed | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Arthur Reed | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 3
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reid |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Gr. Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 14
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Arthur Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Reed
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Michigan
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Sibling
Ernest Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01863-00810)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Effie Barnett | 12 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Donald Barnett | 9 | son | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Owen Burbridge | 48 | Head | Sewer Cleaner | Kentucky |
| 44 | Lelia Burbridge | 51 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Emma Lee Burbridge | 22 | daughter | Maid | Kentucky |
| 46 | Christine Dickerson | 12 | gd daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | William Reed | 42 | Head | Core-Maker | Mississippi |
| 48 | Emma Reed | 40 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Ernest Reed | 18 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Bernice Reed | 16 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Arthur Reed THIS PERSON | 14 | son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | William Jr Reed | 13 | son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Ola Reed | 11 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Charles Reed | 10 | son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Marion Reed | 9 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Prince Canty | 70 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Almira Canty | 68 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | O'Neil Murray | 32 | son | Porter | South Carolina |
| 59 | Sylvia Davis | 38 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Carl Goldman | 46 | lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Ethel Goldman | 42 | lodger wife | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Isiah Ryder | 41 | Head | Machinist | Mississippi |
| 63 | Inez Ryder | 40 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Frances Ryder | 18 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Stevenson Ryder | 15 | son | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Inez Ryder | 13 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 67 | James Smith | 25 | Head | Garage Helper | Arkansas |
| 68 | Nora Smith | 21 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | James Jr Smith | 3 | son | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Carol Ann Smith | 1 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Louise Lemmons | 39 | mother | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Emery Thompson | 27 | lodger | Sermonizer | North Carolina |
| 73 | George Anderson | 25 | lodger | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 74 | James Cromer | 46 | Head | Machinist | South Carolina |
| 75 | Thes Cromer | 44 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Norman Sumpter | 34 | lodger | Carpenter Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Mary Sumpter | 26 | lodger wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Willie Kindell | 34 | lodger | Porter | Georgia |
| 79 | Mack Poe | 52 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lelia Poe | 50 | wife | — | 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)