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Harry Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dorchester-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Harry Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dorchester-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dorchester-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Harry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cambridge town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dorchester |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Office Work |
| Industry | Police office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 2669 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Office Work |
| Township / Ward | Cambridge Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nettie Reed | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Harry Reed | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| E Reed | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dorchester, Maryland
Head, age 38
Dorchester, Maryland · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Traveling |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Dorchester, Maryland
Other, age 48
Dorchester, Maryland · implied b. ~1882 — 49 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Harry C. |
| Relationship to Head | O |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 5000 |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Dorchester-County, Maryland
Head, age 58
Dorchester-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Harry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cambridge town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dorchester |
| Occupation | Office Work |
| Industry | Police office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 2669 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Harry Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Reed
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Dorchester-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Dorchester-County, Maryland
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01547-00282)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry C. Reed THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Office Work | Maryland |
| 2 | Nettie L. Reed | 48 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | E. Fay Reed | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 4 | William R. Lewis | 72 | Head | Captain Of Boat | Maryland |
| 5 | Effie M. Lewis | 69 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Earl W. Moore | 46 | Head | Manager | Maryland |
| 7 | Maude A. Moore | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Benjamin S. Insley | 51 | Head | Assistant Cashier | Delaware |
| 9 | Ruth S. Insley | 46 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 10 | James H. Woods | 29 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 11 | Marjorie R. Woods | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 12 | James H. Woods | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 13 | T. Sewell Hubbert | 28 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 14 | Gertrude Hubbert | 26 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 15 | Gertrude B. Hubbert | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Henry S. B. Johnson | 49 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Jessie S. Johnson | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Frederick A. Thilles | 47 | Head | Doctor | Maryland |
| 19 | Eloise H. Thilles | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Frederick Simmons | 32 | Head | Doctor | Maryland |
| 21 | Dobbelle S. Simmons | 30 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Theria S. Simmons | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Katherine G. Simmons | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 24 | E. Hunter Wilson | 49 | Head | Salesman | Delaware |
| 25 | Shirley S. Wilson | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 26 | E. Hunter Wilson | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Hannah Bond Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Elgar M. Skinner | 73 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Mattie M. Skinner | 63 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Jean S. Pray | 23 | Daughter | Cashier | Maryland |
| 31 | J. Belva Pray | 7 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 32 | John J. S. Pray | 5 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Bryant S. Dashiell | 44 | Head | Manager | Maryland |
| 34 | Marion S. Dashiell | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Margaret S. Dashiell | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Anne S. Dashiell | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Elmer Dashiell | 83 | Father | — | Maryland |
| 38 | J. Leonard Mowbray | 35 | Head | Distributor | Maryland |
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)