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Elizabeth Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Reynolds across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Elizabeth L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Hospital |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Township / Ward | Lexington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Reynolds | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Frances Reynolds | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Roberta Reynolds | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Arthur Reynolds | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Betty Reynolds | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Elizabeth Reynolds | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edna Reynolds | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Daughter, age 10
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Elizabeth L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 20
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Elizabeth L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Hospital |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Reynolds across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Reynolds
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Edna Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Fayette-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01303-00249)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Son Bailey | None | M | — | — |
| 42 | Chester Humphries | 28 | Head | Contractor Paper Hanging | Kentucky |
| 43 | Pearl Humphries | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Chester Jr. Humphries | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Walter Humphries | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Dolores M. Humphries | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Donald G. Humphries | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Herbert Lee Humphries | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Nelson Richardson | 32 | Head | House Painter | Kentucky |
| 50 | Caesar Rose | 26 | Head | Chair Caner | Kentucky |
| 51 | Thelma Rose | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Ruth A. Rose | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | George Helm | 39 | Head | Driller | Kentucky |
| 54 | Ella R. Helm | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | George Jr. Helm | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Mary Alice Helm | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Charles Nichols | 57 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 58 | Pearl Nichols | 48 | Wife | Dressmaker | Kentucky |
| 59 | Louis Nichols | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Raymond Nichols | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Fred Nichols | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Belle Shields | 68 | Head | Wrapper | Kentucky |
| 63 | Arthur B. Reynolds | 59 | Head | Buyer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Jessie A. Reynolds | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Edna J. Reynolds | 22 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 66 | Elizabeth L. Reynolds THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 67 | Frances Reynolds | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Roberta Reynolds | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Betty Jean Reynolds | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Cephas C. Davis | 31 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 71 | Florence Davis | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Laurence G. Davis | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Wayne H. Davis | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Janice Ann Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Bernard Smith | 27 | Head | House Painter | Kentucky |
| 76 | Gladys Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Wayne Smith | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Edhart Hagan | 39 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 79 | Annie Hagan | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Nelson Hagan | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)