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Elizabeth Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Nutley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Reed | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Eleanor Reed | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Alba Reed | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Reed | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Arthur Reed | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Mary Reed | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elizabeth Reed | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| William Reed | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alice Reed | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Dorothea Reed | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 5
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reid |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Daughter, age 14
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Elizabeth Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Reed
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Alba Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothea Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary 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 — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02340-00558)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellen G. Dorsey | 43 | Wife | Bank Clerk | New York |
| 2 | Ellen G. Hoffman | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 3 | Michael Abramson | 38 | Head | Machine Designer | Russia |
| 4 | Annie Abramson | 28 | Wife | — | England |
| 5 | Michael Jr. Abramson | 3 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 6 | Joseph Bauerle | 50 | Head | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 7 | Mary V. Bauerle | 39 | Wife | Library Work | New Jersey |
| 8 | Mary E. Bauerle | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | John Bauerle | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Grace Bauerle | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | John Collins | 42 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 12 | Mary Collins | 38 | Wife | Trained Nurse | New Jersey |
| 13 | John Jr. Collins | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Richard Collins | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | William Collins | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Frances Collins | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Joseph H. Soleau | 40 | Head | Sheriff Officer | New Jersey |
| 18 | Mabel Soleau | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Joseph H. Jr. Soleau | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Bernice Soleau | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Richard Soleau | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | William Soleau | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Edward R. Soleau | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Gustave Abramson | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 25 | Anna Abramson | 49 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 26 | Mildred Abramson | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 27 | Duane Abramson | 19 | Son | Page Boy | New Jersey |
| 28 | Donald Abramson | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Richard Abramson | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Frances Abramson | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Arthur Jr. Reed | 54 | Head | Police Officer | New York |
| 32 | Mary Reed | 50 | Wife | — | Free State |
| 33 | Alice Reed | 28 | Daughter | Telephone | New Jersey |
| 34 | Eleanor Reed | 21 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Dorothea Reed | 18 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | New Jersey |
| 36 | Alba Reed | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Elizabeth Reed THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | William Reed | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Mary Reed | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | James E. Reed | 52 | Brother | Salesman | New York |
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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)