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Henry Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lafayette-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Henry Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lafayette-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lafayette-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hadley Township |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hadley Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luella Reed | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Henry Reed | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Juanita Reed | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Eluora Reed | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Matilda Reed | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lafayette, Arkansas
Head, age 45
Lafayette, Arkansas · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Lafayette, Arkansas
Head, age 51
Lafayette, Arkansas · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Lafayette-County, Arkansas
Head, age 60
Lafayette-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hadley Township |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Reed
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lafayette-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lafayette-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00147-00687)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reeley Lee Griffin | 17 | Daughter | Student | Arkansas |
| 2 | A. J. Govan | 24 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Eavis Govan | 20 | Wife | Housewife | Arkansas |
| 4 | Alva Govan | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Lee Pearl Govan | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | S. S. Smith | 64 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Mollie Smith | 55 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Willie Smith | 21 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Willie Bell Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Fredrick Shelton | 53 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Clarence Rogers | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 12 | Rena Rogers | 56 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Bruce Otis Rogers | 14 | G. Son | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Ruth Helen Rogers | 13 | G. Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Dee Mcday | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Garcia Mcday | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | John Mcday | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | R. G. Mcday | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Ollie Vee Mcday | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Mazorie Mcday | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Willie Mcday | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Rosa Bell Mcday | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Roy Lee Mcday | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Mordene Mcday | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Oble Lee Mcday | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Reuben Dockery | 69 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Carrie Dockery | 62 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Willie Reed | 41 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 29 | Viana Reed | 28 | Wife | Housewife | Arkansas |
| 30 | Titus Reed | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Euella Reed | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Lee Belma Reed | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Ollie Reed | 33 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Mary Reed | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Tony Mattie Reed | 24 | Sister-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Henry Reed THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 37 | Matilda Reed | 57 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Eluora Reed | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Juanita Reed | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Luella Reed | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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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)