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George Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this George Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Summit-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | George O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tallmadge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 540 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Tallmadge |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Reynolds | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Kathryn Reynolds | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Phyllis Reynolds | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George Reynolds | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Bernard Reynolds | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Robert Reynolds | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| May Reynolds | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Summit, Ohio
Head, age 40
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Summit, Ohio
Head, age 54
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1876 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Head, age 64
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | George O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tallmadge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 540 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links George Reynolds across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Reynolds
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
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19 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03154-00799)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessie Smith | 78 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Herbert H Runge | 41 | Head | Fireman | Ohio |
| 3 | Florence Runge | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Edward Runge | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Herbert Runge | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | James Runge | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Jean Runge | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Robert W. Baer | 29 | Head | Route Salesman | Ohio |
| 9 | Bertha A. Baer | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Ethel A. Baer | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Robert Baer | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Ethel Baer | 58 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 13 | George O Reynolds THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 14 | May Reynolds | 50 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Robert Reynolds | 20 | Son | Machinist | Ohio |
| 16 | Dorothy Reynolds | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Bernard Reynolds | 20 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 18 | Phyllis Reynolds | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Kathryn Reynolds | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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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)