GR
George Reese — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this George Reese across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Henry — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | George E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Electric Rway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1452 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Reese | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Donald Reese | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Helen Reese | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 10
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 19
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | George S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Industry | Street Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 29
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | George E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Electric Rway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1452 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 George Reese across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Reese (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Reese (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Reese (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Reese (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Reese
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Reese
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Reese
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Reese
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Reese
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Maryland
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01521-00520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Florence A Wheeler | 29 | Wife | Operator | Maryland |
| 42 | Cynthia A Wheeler | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Virginia O Wheeler | 18 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 44 | George W Stevens | 37 | Head | Engineman | Maryland |
| 45 | Hilda S Stevens | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 46 | William L Stevens | 64 | Father | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Harry F Wolfe | 59 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Elsie D Wolfe | 58 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Joseph O Duvall | 30 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 50 | Loretta M Duvall | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Joseph O Duvall | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Arthur B Phetus|Phetas | 45 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 53 | Delia B Phetus|Phetas | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Joseph A Phetus|Phetas | 25 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 55 | George E Reese THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 56 | Helen A Reese | 29 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Donald L Reese | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 58 | James L Sluss | 38 | Head | Mechanic | Maryland |
| 59 | Anna M Sluss | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Bertha E Sluss | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Leroy R Sluss | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Jerome E Charters | 44 | Head | Mechanic | Maryland |
| 63 | Edna I Charters | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Delphie H Charters | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Albert R Creswell | 38 | Head | Lineman | Maryland |
| 66 | Elsie E Creswell | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 67 | William S Appleby | 30 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 68 | Bertha J Appleby | 36 | Wife | Operator | Maryland |
| 69 | Regina Mclaughlin | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Maryland |
| 70 | Raymond M Reeves | 33 | Head | Lineman | Maryland |
| 71 | Hilda M Reeves | 30 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Richard P Reeves | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Granville E Chelton | 32 | Head | Service Man | Maryland |
| 74 | Ethel E Chelton | 28 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Shirley J Chelton | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Edward S Chelton | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Martin A Anderson | 44 | Head | Solicitor | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Anna M Anderson | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | John T Anderson | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Joan T Anderson | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 4 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)