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Dorothy Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Reynolds across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Warwick |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Assembler |
| Industry | Electrical |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 340 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Assembler |
| Township / Ward | Warwick |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Reynolds | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Dorothy Reynolds | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Margaret Vidler | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Alfred Vidler | Other | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Frederick Reynolds | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Ernest Reynolds | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Marion Reynolds | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sarah Reynolds | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Edward Reynolds | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Francis Reynolds | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kent, Rhode …
Daughter, age 9
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Kent-County, Rhode …
Daughter, age 19
Kent-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Warwick |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Occupation | Assembler |
| Industry | Electrical |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 340 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Reynolds
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Edward Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Vidler
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Kent-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03758-00669)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Walter F. Mcbrynck | 37 | Head | Trucking | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Lucile F. Mcbrynck | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Colleen F. Mcbrynck | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Marilyn W. Mcbrynck | 4 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Annie Roderick | 72 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 46 | Florence M. Knott | 47 | Head | — | New York |
| 47 | Herbert W. Knott | 23 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Russell E. Knott | 17 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Doris M. Knott | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 50 | William C. Stearns | 60 | Head | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 51 | Louise M. Stearns | 53 | Wife | Saleswoman | Canada French |
| 52 | Adolph Anderson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Steven A. Anderson | 22 | Son | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Elmer J. Anderson | 20 | Son | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Elizabeth C. Anderson | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Charles S. Gustafson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 57 | Hilda C. Gustafson | 65 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 58 | Milton W. Gustafson | 31 | Son | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Lester E. Gustafson | 29 | Son | Operator | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Claus E. Anderson | 61 | Brother-in-law | Bleacher | Sweden |
| 61 | Joseph E. Anderson | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Olive B. Anderson | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Ernest F. Reynolds | 48 | Head | Operator | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Sarah E. Reynolds | 51 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Frederick F. Reynolds | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Edward E. Reynolds | 21 | Son | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Dorothy M. Reynolds THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Assembler | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Francis H. Reynolds | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Marion L. Reynolds | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Gladys Reynolds | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Alfred Vidler | 43 | Brother-in-law | Wiper | Scotland |
| 72 | Margaret M. Vidler | 6 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Patrick J. Smith | 64 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Rose A. Smith | 64 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 75 | James A. Malo | 40 | Head | Helper | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Annie F. Malo | 40 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 77 | James O. Malo | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Mary M. Malo | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Thomas J. Malo | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Gloria A. Malo | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
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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)