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Edward Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edward Reynolds across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orangeburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orangeburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Orangeburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Reynolds | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Brodie Reynolds | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edward Reynolds | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Jimmie Reynolds | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| May Reynolds | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Thomas Reynolds | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elise Reynolds | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lloyd Reynolds | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Roy Reynolds | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Calhoun, South …
Son, age
Calhoun, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Orangeburg-County, South …
Son, age 10
Orangeburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Reynolds across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Reynolds
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Roy Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Brodie Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elise Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmie Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03829-00321)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ada Thomas | 50 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 2 | George Ellis | 68 | Head | Carding | South Carolina |
| 3 | Belle Ellis | 48 | Wife | Spool | South Carolina |
| 4 | Hamp Friendly | 35 | Lodger | Doff | South Carolina |
| 5 | Bailey Reynolds | 42 | Head | Carding | South Carolina |
| 6 | May Reynolds | 39 | Wife | Spooling | South Carolina |
| 7 | Thomas R. Reynolds | 18 | Son | Frame Spinner | South Carolina |
| 8 | Lloyd Reynolds | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Roy Reynolds | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Elise Reynolds | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Edward Reynolds THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Brodie Reynolds | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Jimmie Reynolds | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Marvin White | 22 | Head | Twister | South Carolina |
| 15 | Violet White | 18 | Wife | Frame Spinner | South Carolina |
| 16 | W. Frank Moody | 38 | Head | Twister | South Carolina |
| 17 | Maude Moody | 29 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 18 | William Jr. Moody | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Russell Pence | 46 | Head | Card Room | Georgia |
| 20 | Alice Pence | 37 | Wife | House Work | South Carolina |
| 21 | St. Clair Pence | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Melvin Pence | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Mildred Pence | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Walter Pence | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Alma L. Pence | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Edward J. Hall | 27 | Head | Doff | South Carolina |
| 27 | Edna Hall | 24 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 28 | Edward G. Jr. Hall | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | James T. Davis | 55 | Head | Card Room | South Carolina |
| 30 | Carrie Davis | 36 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 31 | James T. Jr. Davis | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Jim Stevens | 54 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mamie Stevens | 44 | Wife | Frame Spinner | South Carolina |
| 34 | Fillmore Stevens | 24 | Nephew | Twister | North Carolina |
| 35 | Eugene Stevens | 18 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Elma Murphy | 63 | Head | Sewing Room | South Carolina |
| 37 | Jamie Cooper | 38 | Daughter | House Work | South Carolina |
| 38 | Charles W. Dickson | 24 | Head | Baggage Master | South Carolina |
| 39 | Bernice Dickson | 27 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
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)