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George Reid — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this George Reid across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lloyd & Lloyd — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Reid |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellie Reid | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| George Reid | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Alice Reid | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lloyd Reid | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 2
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reid |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 12
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reid |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Son, age 22
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Reid |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Reid across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lloyd Reid (~0.92 confidence) and father Lloyd Reid (~0.92 confidence) and father Lloyd Reid (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Reid (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellie Reid (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lloyd Reid
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lloyd Reid
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lloyd Reid
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Reid
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellie Reid
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Reid
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Indiana
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Sibling
Alice Reid
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01131-00254)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carl Reid | 5 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Lloyd W. Reid | 44 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 43 | Ellie O. Reid | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | George W. Reid THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Alice E. Reid | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Jacobine Petellein | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 47 | Matilda Petellein | 53 | Sister | Salesgirl | Indiana |
| 48 | Clara Petellein | 52 | Sister | Assistant | Indiana |
| 49 | Helen Petellein | 50 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Elaine Schmidt | 26 | Niece | Milliner | Indiana |
| 51 | Hilda Gross | 30 | Niece | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Raymond Gross | 31 | Nephew in law | Salesman | New York |
| 53 | Stuart Bishop | 46 | Head | Cashier | Illinois |
| 54 | Dorothy Bishop | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Ann Bishop | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Patricia Bishop | 15 | Daughter | — | District of Columbia |
| 57 | Charles Bishop | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Florence Lilly | 56 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 59 | J. William Jr. Lilly | 22 | Son | Sales Manager | Indiana |
| 60 | Russell Lilly | 20 | Son | Treasurer | Indiana |
| 61 | Marjorie Stevenson | 28 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Robert L. Stevenson | 1 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Martin Mcmanus | 44 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 64 | Hazel M. Mcmanus | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Marjorie Mcmanus | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | John Mcmanus | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Ada Morrison | 57 | Head | Owner | Indiana |
| 68 | Edna R. Morrison | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Lewis E. Morrison | 22 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Mary Ann Morrison | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Hope Flanders | 51 | Maid | Maid | Indiana |
| 72 | Ella Flanders | 33 | Cook | Cook | Kentucky |
| 73 | Leonard Townes | 24 | Head | State Agent | Kansas |
| 74 | Grace Townes | 41 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 75 | L. Eugene Townes | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Florence Litz | 29 | Maid | Maid | Ohio |
| 77 | Annie Johnson | 51 | Cook | Cook | Kentucky |
| 78 | Robert Mitchell | 33 | Head | Investigator | Kentucky |
| 79 | Amy Mitchell | 26 | Wife | — | Brazil S.A. |
| 80 | Dora Lambert | 51 | Maid | Maid | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)