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Arthur Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Albert — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Arthur A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orwigsburg borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk (chief) |
| Industry | District office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 2100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Orwigsburg Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Reed | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ellen Reed | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ellen Reed | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Arthur Reed | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Doris Reed | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Albert Reed | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Arthur R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 31
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Arthur A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orwigsburg borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Occupation | Clerk (chief) |
| Industry | District office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 2100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Reed (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Reed (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother E Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Reed
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Reed
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Reed
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
E Reed
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Reed
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Reed
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Reed
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Vernon Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 40
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 — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03604-00320)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary A. Smith | 62 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | George Rudloff | 60 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Mary Rudloff | 25 | Daughter | Folder | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Clifford Rudloff | 22 | Son | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Mildred Rudloff | 26 | Daughter-in-law | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Patricia Rudloff | 2 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Alice Kriner | 44 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Madeline Kriner | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Tattie Kriner | 45 | Sister-in-law | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Louisa Fritz | 27 | Head | Beautician | North Dakota |
| 11 | Ouleta Yost | 30 | Head | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Elvin Boyer | 59 | Head | Retail Grocer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Elizabeth Boyer | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Joseph Fisher | 38 | Head | Shoemaker | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Marie Fisher | 32 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Joseph Yenkelunos | 45 | Head | Tailor | Lithuania |
| 17 | Hilda Yenkelunos | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Charles Deibert | 29 | Head | Barber | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Thelma Deibert | 25 | Wife | Trimmer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Jane Deibert | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Ralph H. Deibert | 54 | Head | Electrical Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Helen M. Deibert | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Samuel K. Deibert | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Claude J. Waltman | 36 | Head | Lawyer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Alice M. Waltman | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Franklin Saymaster | 63 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Henrietta Saymaster | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Harry G. Fegley | 46 | Head | Wholesale Flour | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Ruth Fegley | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Lloyd Ellen Fegley | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Jane Fegley | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Paul Sr. Fegley | 42 | Head | Wholesale Flour | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Mary Fegley | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Paul Jr. Fegley | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Albert Reed | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Ellen K. Reed | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Vernon Reed | 40 | Son | Time-Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Arthur A. Reed THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Clerk (Chief) | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Doris Reed | 16 | Grand-dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Ellen Reed | 13 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)