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Fred Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Fred Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mercer-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Fred R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hopewell Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Proprietor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 75 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hopewell Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Reed | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Henry Reed | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ellsworth Reed | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Fred Reed | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mabel Reed | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Hazel Reed | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Marjorie Reed | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Joseph Reed | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Fred Reed | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Earl Reed | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mercer, New …
Other, age 40
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 19 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Fred W |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Head, age 49
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1891 — 10 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Fred R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hopewell Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Proprietor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 75 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Fred Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Reed
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02357-00197)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Krummholz | 46 | Head | Farming | Hungary |
| 2 | Elizabeth Krummholz | 43 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 3 | Madeline Krummholz | 22 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Frank Krummholz | 68 | Father | — | Hungary |
| 5 | Jesse L. Sealy | 37 | Head | Farming | New Jersey |
| 6 | Ida M. Sealy | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Pauline E. Sealy | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Doris M. Sealy | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | James L. Sealy | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Myra M. Sealy | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Emil Harbat | 30 | Head | Farming | Germany |
| 12 | Martha Harbat | 23 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 13 | Erwin E. Harbat | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Henry E. Harbat | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Joseph Lurch | 31 | Head | Handy Man | New Jersey |
| 16 | Jennie M. Lurch | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Jean M. Lurch | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | James W. Vinson | 27 | Head | Feed & Grain Merchant | New Jersey |
| 19 | Florence S. Vinson | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | James W. Jr. Vinson | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Amy P. Shick | 61 | Head | Miscellaneous Editorial Work | New Jersey |
| 22 | Susan S. Shick | 34 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 23 | George F. Shick | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Susan V. Shick | 12 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Walter C. Upland | 45 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 26 | Clara R. Upland | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Robert S. Upland | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Myra S. Upland | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Harry Gulick | 19 | Hired man | Farm Hand | New Jersey |
| 30 | Jacob Seltz | 43 | Hired man | Farm Hand | Holland |
| 31 | Fred R. Reed THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 32 | Mabel E. Reed | 47 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Marjorie A. Reed | 25 | Daughter | Companion | New Jersey |
| 34 | Ellsworth S. Reed | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 35 | Hazel A. Reed | 22 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Fred R. Jr. Reed | 19 | Son | Helper-Building Refrigeration | New Jersey |
| 37 | Donald Reed | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Joseph R. Reed | 16 | Son | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 39 | Henry P. Reed | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Earl P. Reed | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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)