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Helen Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Helen Reynolds across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis (City) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis (City) |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Beauty Operator |
| Industry | Beauty Salon |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Beauty Operator |
| Township / Ward | St Louis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilla Conner | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Helen Reynolds | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Ima Conner | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Idah Reynolds | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Aldamae Reynolds | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alberta Burbach | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Grace Reynolds | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Other, age 23
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1907 — 46 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | Head |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 17 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 31
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis (City) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis (City) |
| Occupation | Beauty Operator |
| Industry | Beauty Salon |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Helen Reynolds across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Reynolds
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Missouri
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Sibling
Grace Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Idah Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ima Conner
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alberta Burbach
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aldamae Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02201-00156)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clint Patterson | 38 | Head | Barber | Missouri |
| 42 | Amanda Patterson | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Carl Patterson | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Joseph Patterson | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Mary Inglis | 40 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 46 | William Inglis | 21 | Son | Confectionery | Missouri |
| 47 | Eugene Dunn | 31 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 48 | Jeanette Dunn | 29 | Wife | Cutter (Garment) | Missouri |
| 49 | Jimmie Dunn | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | John E. Lindsey | 40 | Head | Truck Owner | Ohio |
| 51 | Irene Lindsey | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 52 | William Murphy | 50 | Lodger | Fireman (Water Dept) | Missouri |
| 53 | Nell Murphy | 45 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Bertha Tschudin | 53 | Lodger | Waitress | Illinois |
| 55 | Zach Vaughn | 33 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 56 | Mona Vaughn | 28 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Roscoe Shadowee | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 58 | Laverne Shadowee | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Frank Legrand | 25 | Head | Meat Cutter | Missouri |
| 60 | Virginia Legrand | 16 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Claudine Legrand | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Madeline Gray | 38 | Head | Maid | Illinois |
| 63 | Philip Gray | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Delores Gray | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Florence Debrosse | 39 | Head | Nurse | Missouri |
| 66 | Lilla Conner | 47 | Head | Dietitian | Missouri |
| 67 | Alberta Burbach | 26 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Missouri |
| 68 | Grace Reynolds | 19 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Missouri |
| 69 | Helen Reynolds THIS PERSON | 31 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Missouri |
| 70 | Idah Reynolds | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Aldamae Reynolds | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Ima Jean Conner | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Harold Clark | 37 | Head | Milk Driver | Missouri |
| 74 | Myrtle Clark | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Barbara Ann Clark | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Harold Clark | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Raymond Lockwood | 26 | Head | Elevator Boy | Missouri |
| 78 | Dorothy Lockwood | 22 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 79 | James Looser | 43 | Uncle | Factory Work | Missouri |
| 80 | John J. Mcmahon | 55 | Head | Custodian | Missouri |
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)