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Charles Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Polk-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Charles Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Polk-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & James — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Polk-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Charles Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Reynolds | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Ella Reynolds | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Sadie Reynolds | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Reba Reynolds | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Charles Reynolds | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Charles Reynolds | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Tommy Reynolds | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Leon Reynolds | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Ross Reynolds | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Dora Reynolds | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Polk, Tennessee
Son, age 4
Polk, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Charles W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Polk, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Polk, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Charles A. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Polk-County, Tennessee
Son, age 25
Polk-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Charles Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Charles Reynolds across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and father James Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Iva Reynolds (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Reynolds
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Reynolds
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Reynolds
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Reynolds
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Reynolds
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Iva Reynolds
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Reynolds
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ella Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reba Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tommy Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ross Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sadie Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Polk-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Polk-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03927-00508)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Peggy Houk | 11 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Buddy Houk | 9 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Martha Houk | 8 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Iris Houk | 6 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Betty Houk | 5 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Sam E. Bairn | 73 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Lizzie Bairn | 65 | wife | Farming | Tennessee |
| 48 | James Bairn | 39 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Mattie Bairn | 37 | daughter | Farming | Tennessee |
| 50 | Nell Bairn | 14 | granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Sam Bairn | 10 | grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Billie Bairn | 8 | grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | A. F. Smith | 23 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 54 | Effie Smith | 24 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Chester Smith | 30 | brother | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Dotty Taylor | 64 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 57 | Blanche Taylor | 50 | sister | Farming | Tennessee |
| 58 | Bessie Taylor | 41 | sister | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Charles R. Reynolds | 59 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Dora Reynolds | 56 | wife | Farming | Tennessee |
| 61 | Ross Reynolds | 37 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Leon Reynolds | 34 | son | Farming | Tennessee |
| 63 | Emma Reynolds | 32 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Ella Sue Reynolds | 29 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Charles Jr. Reynolds THIS PERSON | 25 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Sadie Reynolds | 22 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Reba Reynolds | 18 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Tommy Reynolds | 15 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Hoyt Jones | 28 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Ada Jones | 27 | wife | Farming | Tennessee |
| 71 | Reba Jean Jones | 8 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Buddy A. Jones | 5 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Phillis Sue Rogue | 2 | niece | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Boyd Lewis | 22 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Ida Lewis | 23 | wife | Farming | Tennessee |
| 76 | Wilma Lewis | 0 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | James O. Lewis | 50 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Ida Lewis | 44 | wife | Farming | Tennessee |
| 79 | Claude Lewis | 24 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Millard Lewis | 20 | son | Farming | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 7 siblings
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)