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Dorothy Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Reynolds across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-County, Maryland
SurnameReynolds
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore
Additional Details
Highest Grade3
1935 ResidenceMaryland
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardElection District 3
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Annie Reynolds Daughter — 15 ~1925
Catherine Reynolds Daughter — 17 ~1923
Richard Reynolds Head — 58 ~1882
Doris Reynolds Daughter — 9 ~1931
Bradford Reynolds Son — 25 ~1915
Mary Reynolds Spouse — 47 ~1893
Dorothy Reynolds Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 2
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1928 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reynolds
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Veteran no
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 12
Baltimore-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
Surname Reynolds
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore
Highest Grade 3
1935 Residence Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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 Reynolds across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Reynolds
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Maryland
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Sibling
Bradford Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Baltimore-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01503-00877)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Howard Gill 12 Son — Maryland
42 Dorothy Gill 9 Daughter — Maryland
43 Elizabeth Gill 8 Daughter — Maryland
44 Louis Skipper 36 Head Laborer Maryland
45 Martha Skipper 34 Wife Laundress Maryland
46 Louis Jr. Skipper 10 Son — Maryland
47 Robert Seal 33 Head Laborer Virginia
48 Katherine Seal 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
49 Evelyn Seal 9 Daughter — Maryland
50 Robert Jr. Seal 7 Son — Maryland
51 Eugene Seal 5 Son — Maryland
52 James Carey 25 Head Outside Man Maryland
53 Clara Carey 21 Wife — Virginia
54 Mary Alice Carey 1 Daughter — Maryland
55 Elmer Barnham 50 Head Gardner Maryland
56 Pearl Barnham 45 Wife Laundress Maryland
57 Francis Barnham 15 Daughter — Maryland
58 Edward Hoy 44 Head Manager Pennsylvania
59 Clara Hoy 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
60 John Topper 59 Head Chauffeur Maryland
61 Vera Topper 59 Wife — Irish Free State
62 Margaret Topper 32 Daughter Telephone Operator Maryland
63 Richard Reynolds 58 Head Farm Hand Maryland
64 Catherine Reynolds 17 Daughter Maid Maryland
65 Mary Reynolds 47 Wife Laundress Maryland
66 Annie Reynolds 15 Daughter — Maryland
67 Dorothy Reynolds THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Maryland
68 Doris Reynolds 9 Daughter — Maryland
69 Bradford Reynolds 25 Son Butler Maryland
70 Arthur Waters 31 Head Outside Man Maryland
71 Mamie Waters 37 Wife Cook Maryland
72 Harry Keller 44 Head Plumber Maryland
73 Ethel Keller 41 Wife — Maryland
74 Harry Jr. Keller 23 Son Iron Worker Maryland
75 Ethel Keller 21 Daughter Housework Maryland
76 Lovina Smith 20 Daughter Housework Maryland
77 Louis Keller 18 Son Plumber Maryland
78 Merrick Keller 17 Son Iron Worker Maryland
79 Mary Keller 11 Daughter — Maryland
80 Jane Keller 9 Daughter — Maryland

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)

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