Charles Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Magoffin-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Charles Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Magoffin-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Kendall & Frances — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Magoffin-County, Kentucky
Surname	Reed
Given Name	Charles S
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (County)	Magoffin
Additional Details
Occupation	Farm
Industry	OA
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	24
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky
Occupation	Farm
Township / Ward	Mag Dist No 3
Est. Birth Year	~1911

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Charles	Age	Birth yr
Virginia Reed	Daughter	—	4	~1936
Charles Reed	Head	—	29	~1911
Brondil Reed	Son	—	6	~1934
J Reed	Son	—	1	~1939
Zelma Reed	Spouse	—	26	~1914

Census Appearances

1920

Magoffin, Kentucky

Son, age 10

Magoffin, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Reed
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1930

Magoffin, Kentucky

Son, age 20

Magoffin, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Reed
Given Name	Charley
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	20
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1940

Magoffin-County, Kentucky

Head, age 29

Magoffin-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members

Surname	Reed
Given Name	Charles S
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (County)	Magoffin
Occupation	Farm
Industry	OA
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	24
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

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Our Model Tree links Charles Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Kendall Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frances Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Kendall Reed

b. ~1885

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Frances Reed

b. ~1888

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Charles Reed

Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Kentucky

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Magoffin-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01337-01026)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Hazel Perkins	5	Daughter	—	Kentucky
42	Hettie Perkins	2	Son	—	Kentucky
43	Ollie Burgett	37	Head	Farm	Kentucky
44	Pacy O Burgett	40	Wife	—	Kentucky
45	Harding Coffie	19	Stepson	Farm	Kentucky
46	Hargis Coffie	16	Stepson	—	Kentucky
47	Reta Coffie	14	Stepdaughter	—	Kentucky
48	Sydell Burgett	7	Daughter	—	Kentucky
49	Charles S Reed THIS PERSON	29	Head	Farm	Kentucky
50	Zelma Reed	26	Wife	—	Kentucky
51	Brondil Reed	6	Son	—	Kentucky
52	Virginia Reed	4	Daughter	—	Kentucky
53	J. C. Reed	1	Son	—	Kentucky
54	Robert Prater	39	Head	Farm	Kentucky
55	Ilean Prater	36	Wife	—	Kentucky
56	Robert Eugene Prater	11	Son	—	Kentucky
57	Oma Cecil Prater	9	Son	—	Kentucky
58	James R. Jr. Prater	30	Head	Farm	Kentucky
59	Ronie Prater	26	Wife	—	Kentucky
60	Cecil O Sewell	23	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
61	Martha Ann Sewell	20	Wife	—	Kentucky
62	Carrol James Sewell	2	Son	—	Kentucky
63	Cecil Jr. Sewell	0	Son	—	Kentucky
64	Patton Oney	56	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
65	Nannie Oney	55	Wife	—	Kentucky
66	Lake Oney	28	Daughter	—	Kentucky
67	Clyde Oney	17	Son	Farmer	Kentucky
68	Pat Isley	28	Lodger	Farm	Kentucky
69	Cecil O Whitt	30	Head	Farm	Kentucky
70	Ida Whitt	26	Wife	—	Kentucky
71	Nila Whitt	5	Son	—	Kentucky
72	Wandeta Whitt	3	Daughter	—	Kentucky
73	Herbert Whitt	7	Lodger	—	Kentucky
74	Andy Whitt	66	Father	—	Kentucky
75	Aggie Lois Whitt	57	Head	—	Kentucky
76	J. J. Whitt	19	Grandson	Farm	Kentucky
77	Emiley Whitt	39	Daughter	—	Kentucky
78	Caroda Whitt	5	Grandson	—	Kentucky
79	Atto Howard	28	Head	Farm	Kentucky
80	Linnie Howard	24	Wife	—	Kentucky

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Pedigree Summary

Charles

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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