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Frank Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Roanoke-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Frank Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Roanoke-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRoanoke-County, Virginia
SurnameReed
Given NameFrank H
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Big Lick Magisterial District
Additional Details
OccupationSteward
IndustryGolf Club
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-2
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationSteward
Township / WardBig Lick Magisterial District
Est. Birth Year~1875

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Emma Reed Daughter — 16 ~1924
Frank Reed Head — 65 ~1875
Martha Reed Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Roanoke, Virginia
Head, age 44
Roanoke, Virginia · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Frank W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Roanoke, Virginia
Head, age 55
Roanoke, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Read
Given Name Frank W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Roanoke-County, Virginia
Head, age 65
Roanoke-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Frank H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Big Lick Magisterial District
Occupation Steward
Industry Golf Club
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-2
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Frank Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Reed
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Roanoke-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04288-00294)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Howard R Miller 28 Head Laborer Virginia
2 Hazel S Miller 27 Wife Seamer Virginia
3 Joan Miller 2 Daughter — Virginia
4 Boyd F Reynolds 32 Head Laborer Virginia
5 Ida M Reynolds 34 Wife — Virginia
6 Frances J Reynolds 12 Daughter — Virginia
7 Shirley J Reynolds 2 Daughter — Virginia
8 Ralph B Finebaugh 23 Head Special Delivery Virginia
9 Julia A Finebaugh 22 Wife Ironer Virginia
10 Everett Barger 32 Brother-in-law Engineer Virginia
11 Clara E Martin 36 Head Ironer Virginia
12 Robert Martin 19 Son Shaper Virginia
13 Frank Martin 17 Son Delivery Boy Virginia
14 George Martin 14 Son — Virginia
15 Archie Martin 6 Son — Virginia
16 Nelson Martin 4 Son — Virginia
17 Mildred Martin 3 Daughter — Virginia
18 Albert Marable 29 Head Servant Virginia
19 Della Marable 33 Wife Cook Virginia
20 Eunice Marable 25 Sister Maid Virginia
21 Frank H Reed THIS PERSON 65 Head Steward Virginia
22 Martha Reed 46 Wife — Virginia
23 Emma Reed 16 Daughter — Virginia
24 Carl Webb 43 Head Manager Virginia
25 Fay Webb 46 Wife — Virginia
26 Arthur Harris 33 Head Laborer Virginia
27 Nancy Harris 24 Wife — Virginia
28 Arthur Jr Harris 7 Son — Virginia
29 Ethel M Harris 5 Daughter — Virginia
30 Bernard R Harris 2 Son — Virginia
31 Leonard Harris 2 Son — Virginia
32 Clarence H Reed 44 Head Manager Ohio
33 Paul R Reed 19 Son Laborer Ohio
34 Alice M Taylor 42 Mother-in-law Clerk Ohio
35 Clement D Johnston 44 Head President Kentucky
36 Alice H Johnston 40 Wife Farm Lady Virginia
37 Carl Carr 29 Cook Cook Kentucky
38 Rebecca Carr 26 Housekeeper Housekeeper Virginia
39 Carl Jr Carr 7 Houseboy Houseboy Virginia
40 Charles L Jennings 69 Head — Virginia

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)

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