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Harry Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Harry Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wayne & Wayne — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winslow Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Winslow Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Reed | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Harry Reed | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Arkansas
Son, age 3
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Washington, Arkansas
Son, age 13
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Harry E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Washington-County, Arkansas
Son, age 23
Washington-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 2 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winslow Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Harry Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wayne Reed (~0.92 confidence) and father Wayne Reed (~0.92 confidence) and father Wayne Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clarlington Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wayne Reed
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wayne Reed
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wayne Reed
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clarlington Reed
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Reed
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Arkansas
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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 — Washington-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
15 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00179-01175)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mozell Reed | 27 | Wife | No No No No H | Arkansas |
| 2 | Wayne E. Reed | 66 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 3 | Harry Reed THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 4 | Benjamin H. Ship | 50 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Jenna D. Ship | 34 | Wife | No No No No H | Tennessee |
| 6 | Larraine Ship | 15 | Daughter | No No No No S | Arkansas |
| 7 | Irlene Ship | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | John Henry Ship | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Lucille Ship | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Alma Lee Ship | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Byre Harvey | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Lonzo Harvey | 27 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Annie B. Harvey | 75 | Mother | No No No No U | Kentucky |
| 14 | Harrison Harvey | 21 | Head | Timber Cutter | Arkansas |
| 15 | Robert O. Harvey | 17 | Brother | Farmer | Arkansas |
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Pedigree Summary
Harry
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)