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Dorothy Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Danforth & Anna — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Social Worker |
| Industry | Public Welfare |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1736 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Social Worker |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Reynolds | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Anna Reynolds | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Myrtle Reynolds | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Danford Reynolds | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 8
New York, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Student |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
New York, …
Daughter, age 19
New York, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Daughter, age 29
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | Social Worker |
| Industry | Public Welfare |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1736 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Dorothy Reynolds across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Danforth Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clough Reynolds (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Danforth Reynolds
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Reynolds
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Reynolds
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clough Reynolds
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Reynolds
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · New York
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Sibling
Myrtle Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02670-00260)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Rovics | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Harris Levine | 43 | Head | Bowling Alley | New York |
| 3 | Ethel Levine | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Bernard Levine | 20 | Nephew | Floorman | New York |
| 5 | Theodora R Levine | 12 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 6 | Suzanne Levine | 10 | Niece | — | New York |
| 7 | Ferdinand Di Nuzzo | 66 | Head | — | Italy |
| 8 | Jennie Di Nuzzo | 57 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 9 | Lucy Di Nuzzo | 25 | Daughter | Teacher Music | New York |
| 10 | Tony Di Nuzzo | 23 | Son | Glove Cutter | New York |
| 11 | Mary Di Nuzzo | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Benjamin Krishner | 44 | Head | Instructor | Poland |
| 13 | Ceal Krishner | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Jerry Krishner | 25 | Son | Errand Boy | New York |
| 15 | Herbert Krishner | 23 | Son | Errand Boy | New York |
| 16 | Jack Krishner | 22 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Millicent Krishner | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Danford V Reynolds | 62 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Anna K Reynolds | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Myrtle R Reynolds | 33 | Daughter | Librarian | New York |
| 21 | Dorothy Reynolds THIS PERSON | 29 | Daughter | Social Worker | New York |
| 22 | William Holland | 73 | Head | Electrician | Boston |
| 23 | Mary Holland | 59 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 24 | Alice Holland | 30 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 25 | Catherine Holland | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 26 | Charles Holland | 22 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Fannie Friedman | 45 | Head | — | Russia |
| 28 | Rubin Friedman | 24 | Son | Optician | New York |
| 29 | Louis Friedman | 22 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 30 | Bella Friedman | 19 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 31 | Dorothy Friedman | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Lotta Miller | 67 | Mother | — | Russia |
| 33 | Thomas J Gannon | 36 | Head | Letter Carrier | New York |
| 34 | Anna Gannon | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Patricia Gannon | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Jane Gannon | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Mary Looram | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Eire |
| 38 | John Looram | 37 | Brother-in-law | Lawyer | New York |
| 39 | John Koutouzos | 59 | Head | Groceries | Greece |
| 40 | Areti (T) Koutouzos | 51 | Wife | — | Greece |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)