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George Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Margaret — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | George D. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arlington Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Annealer |
| Industry | Waterworks Dept. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Annealer |
| Township / Ward | Arlington Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Reynolds | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Barbara Reynolds | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Reynolds | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| George Reynolds | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Helen Reynolds | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 19
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Currier |
| Industry | Tannery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 30
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | George D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Meat man |
| Industry | Whol. foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 40
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | George D. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arlington Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Annealer |
| Industry | Waterworks Dept. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Reynolds across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Reynolds (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Reynolds
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Reynolds
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Reynolds
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Massachusetts
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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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01601-00510)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eileen B. Daniels | 2 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Ezra E. Chaully | 71 | head | — | New Hampshire |
| 3 | Martha A. Chaully | 65 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Edmond A. Chaully | 29 | son | Chemist | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Abram W. Stally | 60 | head | Collector | Canada-English |
| 6 | Nancy Stally | 60 | wife | — | Canada-English |
| 7 | Jessie E. Whitney | 62 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Albert J. Pickard | 70 | head | Motorman | Canada-English |
| 9 | Lauritta Pickard | 65 | wife | — | Canada-English |
| 10 | Jennie B. Sinclair | 68 | head | — | Scotland |
| 11 | Clementine D. Sinclair | 40 | daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 12 | George M. Sinclair | 24 | grandson | 3Rd Asst. Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 13 | George D. Reynolds THIS PERSON | 40 | head | Annealer | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Helen F. Reynolds | 35 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Barbara E. Reynolds | 11 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | George D. Jr. Reynolds | 9 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Patricia J. Reynolds | 2 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | M. Purcell Hyant | 32 | head | Druggist | New Hampshire |
| 19 | Helen T. Hyant | 33 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Robert Q. Hyant | 7 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Jean M. Hyant | 4 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Elizabeth V. Shute | 64 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | George F. Shute | 37 | son | Printer | Massachusetts |
| 24 | John A. Shute | 32 | son | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 25 | William G. Berry | 60 | head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Minnie M. Berry | 62 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 28 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 29 | Martin F. Brach | 32 | head | Office Manager | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Marion F. Brach | 32 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Anne F. Brach | 3 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Martin F. Jr. Brach | 2 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Charles F. Repar | 37 | head | Asst. Picture Broker | Poland |
| 34 | Marie B. Repar | 42 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Gertrude S. Beringer | 31 | head | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 36 | George S. Tallan | 36 | head | Publisher | New Hampshire |
| 37 | Effie H. Tallan | 36 | wife | Social Worker | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Donald C. Gunnell | 34 | head | Service Man | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Theresa F. Gunnell | 35 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Donald P. Gunnell | 3 | son | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)