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Edward Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · San-Diego-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Edward Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in San-Diego-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edward — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | San-Diego-County, California |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Edward G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Diego City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Diego |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Oil |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2040 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | San Diego City |
| 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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Reed | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Genevieve Taber | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lorene Reed | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Edward Reed | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
San Diego, …
Son, age 9
San Diego, California · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Edward G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
San Diego, …
Son, age 19
San Diego, California · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Edward G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
San-Diego-County, California
Head, age 29
San-Diego-County, California · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Edward G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Diego City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Diego |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Oil |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2040 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Edward Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Reed (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Reed
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Reed
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Reed
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Reed
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Reed
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · California
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — San-Diego-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — San-Diego-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00452-00635)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Walker, Gerald Eugene Weller | 6 | Son | — | California |
| 42 | Maryette Weller | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Forsyth Aubery | 38 | Head | Asst Boatswain | New Jersey |
| 44 | Alexander Aubery | 36 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 45 | James Aubery | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 46 | Harold Parker | 44 | Head | Book Keeper | Ohio |
| 47 | Ada Parker | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Donald Parker | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Richard Parker | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 50 | Carroll Parker | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 51 | Fred T. Beale | 43 | Head | Machinist | California |
| 52 | Eva Beale | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Barbara Beale | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Amos Arnold Corf | 44 | Head | Printer | New York |
| 55 | Dorothy L. Corf | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Edwin A. Corf | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 57 | Richard M. Corf | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 58 | Rolland E. Corf | 6 | Son | — | California |
| 59 | Susan M. Corf | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 60 | Leslie Heath | 39 | Head | Sales Manager | Indiana |
| 61 | Nellie Heath | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Ralph Heath | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 63 | John Schlotman | 60 | Brother | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Mary Schlotman | 60 | Mother | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 65 | Lois Gaby | 79 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Sade Gaby | 46 | Daughter | Teacher | Utah |
| 67 | John Carpenter | 47 | Head | Retired Aviation Mechanic | Louisiana |
| 68 | Marie Carpenter | 43 | Wife | — | California |
| 69 | June Carpenter | 16 | Daughter | — | California |
| 70 | Edward G. Reed THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Salesman | California |
| 71 | Lorene Reed | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Edward G. Jr. Reed | 5 | Son | — | California |
| 73 | Genevieve Taber | 18 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 74 | Glen G. Miller | 42 | Head | Owner | Illinois |
| 75 | Alma Miller | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Ruth Miller | 10 | Daughter | — | California |
| 77 | Norman A. Montague | 29 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 78 | Marion Montague | 27 | Wife | — | California |
| 79 | Edith Ann Montague | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 80 | Conwell H. Simmons | 39 | Head | Instructor | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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)