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Frank Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rutherford-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Frank Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutherford-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Willie — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutherford-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Frank G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 13th |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 13Th |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Reed | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Frank Reed | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Bryant Reed | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Frank Reed | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jessie Reed | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rutherford, Tennessee
Son, age 18
Rutherford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Rutherford, Tennessee
Head, age 29
Rutherford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Rutherford-County, Tennessee
Head, age 37
Rutherford-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Frank G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 13th |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Frank Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Willie Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Reed
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Willie Reed
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Reed
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Rutherford-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutherford-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03931-00830)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank G. Reed THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Jessie Reed | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Frank Reed | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Bryant Reed | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Mattie Lou Reed | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Hugh B. Garner | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 47 | Bell Garner | 75 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Carmack R. Brewer | 25 | Head | Teaching | Tennessee |
| 49 | Lorene Brewer | 25 | Wife | Teaching | Tennessee |
| 50 | Sherry Anne Brewer | 3 | Daughter | 0 | Tennessee |
| 51 | Barbara Brewer | 1 | Daughter | 0 | Tennessee |
| 52 | Russell Peanhouser | 22 | Lodger | Teaching | Tennessee |
| 53 | Henry Clay Moore | 34 | Head | Undertaker | Tennessee |
| 54 | Edith Moore | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Edith Ann Moore | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Lora Snider | 27 | Lodger | Nursing | Indiana |
| 57 | Elsie R. Huddleston | 46 | Head | Teaching | Tennessee |
| 58 | Minnie Huddleston | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Robert Jr. Huddleston | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Grady H. Miller | 43 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 61 | Evelyn Miller | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Ernest Spencer | 59 | Head | Beer Parlor | Tennessee |
| 63 | Ettie Spencer | 59 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Alberta Spencer | 27 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Ed. T. Belton | 50 | Head | Assistant | Tennessee |
| 66 | Kitty Belton | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Mary Belton | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Martha Belton | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Hallie Mctwin | 61 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Frankie Mctwin | 31 | Daughter | Operator | Tennessee |
| 71 | Alta Northcutt | 50 | Lodger | Teaching | Tennessee |
| 72 | Edward R. Smith | 26 | Head | Sanitarian | N. Carolina |
| 73 | Mildred Smith | 24 | Wife | Health Nurse | Alabama |
| 74 | Arthur R. Swanson | 60 | Head | Lawyer | Washington |
| 75 | Lilly Swanson | 56 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Bart Swanson | 17 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 77 | John W. Hall | 71 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Ruby Hall | 71 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Judy Hall | 50 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 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)