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Dorothy Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Ohio
SurnameReed
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Orrville Village
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardOrrville Village
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
Paul Reed Son — 11 ~1929
Raymond Reed Son — 15 ~1925
Norma Reed Daughter — 7 ~1933
Betty Reed Daughter — 12 ~1928
Virginia Reed Daughter — 3 ~1937
Lillie Reed Spouse — 46 ~1894
Robert Reed Son — 21 ~1919
Richard Reed Son — 17 ~1923
Robert Reed Head — 49 ~1891
Dorothy Reed Daughter — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Ohio
Daughter, age 9
Wayne, Ohio · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace W. Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Wayne-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 19
Wayne-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Orrville Village
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Dorothy Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Reed
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Ohio
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Sibling
Virginia Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03167-00008)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Emma Miller 57 Wife — Ohio
2 Harry Miller 22 Son Laborer Ohio
3 William H. Strahm 75 Head — Ohio
4 Emily Strahm 73 Wife — Ohio
5 Reuben Strahm 44 Son Laborer Ohio
6 Robert V. Reed 49 Head Laborer West Virginia
7 Lillie Reed 46 Wife — Maryland
8 Robert V. Jr. Reed 21 Son Field Worker Ohio
9 Dorothy Reed THIS PERSON 19 Daughter — Ohio
10 Richard Reed 17 Son — Ohio
11 Raymond Reed 15 Son — Ohio
12 Betty Reed 12 Daughter — Ohio
13 Paul Reed 11 Son — Ohio
14 Norma Reed 7 Daughter — Ohio
15 Virginia Reed 3 Daughter — Ohio
16 Russell Snyder 35 Head Barber Ohio
17 Betty Snyder 32 Wife Clerk Ohio
18 Richard Snyder 7 Son — Ohio
19 Geo. Parker 27 Head Mechanic Ohio
20 Helen Parker 27 Wife — Ohio
21 Janet R. Parker 0 Daughter — Ohio
22 Walter Riggenbach 25 Head Chipper Ohio
23 Ethel Mae Riggenbach 23 Wife — Ohio
24 Keith E. Riggenbach 1 Son — Ohio
25 Harold Swinehart 26 Head Truck Driver Ohio
26 Mildred Swinehart 27 Wife — Ohio
27 Crosby N. Braak 49 Head Butter Cutter Ohio
28 Pearl Braak 46 Wife — Ohio
29 Jay C. Braak 17 Son New Worker Ohio
30 Ethel Hoffman 56 Head — Ohio
31 Hilton Hoffman 29 Son Laborer Ohio
32 Russell Hoffman 23 Son Molder Ohio
33 Doris Hoffman 15 Daughter — Ohio
34 Joaquin Cruz Lopez 42 Lodger Molder Vera Cruz
35 John Hyland 52 Head Foreman Ohio
36 Clara Hyland 46 Wife — Ohio
37 June Hyland 15 Daughter — Ohio
38 Rose Rufer 67 Head Painter Switzerland
39 Mary Rufer 67 Sister — Switzerland
40 Louise Fisher 67 Head — Switzerland

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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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