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Ethel Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Idaho
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salt-Lake-County, Utah |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Township / Ward | Salt Lake City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Reed | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Harvard Reed | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ward Reed | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ethel Reed | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| J Reed | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Claudine Reed | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Salt Lake, …
Other, age 28
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Ethel A. |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 39 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Spouse, age 38
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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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 Ethel Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Reed
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04224-00254)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Owen Poulsen | 40 | Head | Traffic Sargent | Utah |
| 2 | Elly Poulsen | 35 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 3 | Joy Poulsen | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 4 | Vernon G. Langlois | 36 | Head | Lawyer | Utah |
| 5 | Ruth Langlois | 33 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 6 | Reed Langlois | 7 | Son | — | Utah |
| 7 | Robert Langlois | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 8 | Sharon Langlois | 3 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 9 | Stephen Huffaker | 46 | Head | Railroad Machinist | Utah |
| 10 | Irene Huffaker | 35 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 11 | Glenna Huffaker | 17 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 12 | Orla Huffaker | 13 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 13 | Arlo Huffaker | 9 | Son | — | Utah |
| 14 | Stephen Huffaker | 6 | Son | — | Utah |
| 15 | Joyce Soelberg | 15 | Step Daughter | — | Utah |
| 16 | Gloydene Soelberg | 14 | Step Daughter | — | Utah |
| 17 | Verla Gene Soelberg | 11 | Step Daughter | — | Utah |
| 18 | Jewel Soelberg | 10 | Step Daughter | — | Montana |
| 19 | Jay Soelberg | 8 | Step Son | — | Idaho |
| 20 | Keith C. Casper | 32 | Head | Salesman | Utah |
| 21 | Dorothy Casper | 32 | Wife | — | England |
| 22 | Marilyn Casper | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 23 | Creta Casper | 7 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 24 | Valerie Casper | 5 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 25 | Patsy Casper | 3 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 26 | Vickie Casper | 1 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 27 | Keith Jr. Casper | 0 | Son | — | Utah |
| 28 | Svante Johnson | 53 | Head | Fireman | Sweden |
| 29 | Regina Johnson | 48 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 30 | Stanley A. Johnson | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Utah |
| 31 | Gordon S. Johnson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Utah |
| 32 | Joseph Reed | 48 | Head | Yard Man | Utah |
| 33 | Ethel Reed THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 34 | Claudine Reed | 13 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 35 | J. Dale Reed | 11 | Son | — | Utah |
| 36 | Harvard Reed | 7 | Son | — | Utah |
| 37 | Ward Reed | 3 | Son | — | Utah |
| 38 | John Huggins | 71 | Head | — | Utah |
| 39 | Lavina Huggins | 65 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 40 | Velda Huggins | 25 | Daughter | Long Distance Tel. Operator | Utah |
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)