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Edward Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cheshire-County, New Hampshire

Our Model Tree links this Edward Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cheshire-County, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Mabel — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: New Hampshire Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCheshire-County, New Hampshire
SurnameReed
Given NameEdward L.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Hampshire
1935 Residence (City)Marlborough
1935 Residence (County)Cheshire
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Hampshire
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new hampshire
Township / WardMarlborough
Est. Birth Year~1919

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
Dorothy Reed Daughter — 10 ~1930
Mabel Reed Spouse — 45 ~1895
Edward Reed Head — 48 ~1892
Edward Reed Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Cheshire, New …
Son, age 1
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Edward L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Nova Scotia
Occupation none
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1930
Cheshire, New …
Son, age 11
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Edward L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace New Hampshire
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1940
Cheshire-County, New …
Son, age 21
Cheshire-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Edward L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
1935 Residence (City) Marlborough
1935 Residence (County) Cheshire
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire

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.
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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 mother Mabel Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Reed
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Reed
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Reed
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Reed
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New Hampshire
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Sibling
Dorothy Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Cheshire-County, New Hampshire Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02284-00695)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Gerhard Panda 11 Son — New York
42 Wesley W. Barrett 56 Head Carpenter Vermont
43 Grace E. Barrett 59 Wife — New Hampshire
44 Edward D. Reed 48 Head Auto Chauffeur Vermont
45 Mabel Reed 45 Wife — New Hampshire
46 Edward L. Reed THIS PERSON 21 Son — New Hampshire
47 Dorothy L. Reed 10 Daughter — New Hampshire
48 Forrest L. Hart 54 Head Box Maker Vermont
49 Sadie W. Hart 53 Wife — New Hampshire
50 Forrest L. Foley 25 Boarder — New Hampshire
51 Edra Provost 25 Boarder High School Teacher New Hampshire
52 Gladys M. Bridge 29 Boarder Elementary Teacher New Hampshire
53 Muriel E. Hutchinson 21 Boarder Language Teacher Vermont
54 Grace Farrabel 40 Boarder Elementary Teacher Massachusetts
55 Edith M. Hart 25 Head — New Hampshire
56 Mary Benson 24 Boarder — Massachusetts
57 Esther E. Martin 61 Head — Canada French
58 Alfred M. Martin 45 Head Lumber Salesman New Hampshire
59 Serena E. Martin 41 Wife — New Hampshire
60 Sherman A. Martin 20 Son Tax Clerk New Hampshire
61 Melvin S. Martin 16 Son — New Hampshire
62 Donald E. Martin 11 Son — New Hampshire
63 Gerald L. Martin 7 Son — New Hampshire
64 Neal J. Martin 3 Son — New Hampshire
65 Evelyn M. 20 Daughter in law — Nova Scotia
66 Judith A. 0 Child — New Hampshire
67 Vera L. Linehan 52 Head Elementary Teacher New Hampshire
68 Beatrice J. Linehan 21 Daughter General Stenographer Massachusetts
69 Charles L. Ingalls 30 Head Blood Tester New Hampshire
70 Frances S. Ingalls 22 Wife — New Hampshire
71 John H. Hackler 37 Head Grocery Store Clerk Massachusetts
72 Norma A. Hackler 32 Wife — New Hampshire
73 Clement R. Ciffic 24 Head Barber Vermont
74 Elizabeth A. Ciffic 25 Wife — Vermont
75 George O. Smith 68 Head — New Hampshire
76 Florence Smith 63 Wife — New York
77 Harold B. Derby 55 Head Office Clerk New Hampshire
78 Hulda J. Derby 82 Mother — Connecticut
79 Beulah A. Derby 47 Daughter Bookkeeper New Hampshire
80 Elmer H. Derby 37 Son Packer New Hampshire

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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