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James Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this James Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBristol-County, Massachusetts
SurnameReed
Given NameJames W.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Rehoboth
1935 Residence (County)Bristol
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardRehoboth
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Nancy Reed Daughter — 7 ~1933
Ethel Reed Daughter — 14 ~1926
Beulah Reed Daughter — 8 ~1932
Gladys Reed Daughter — 9 ~1931
Grace Reed Daughter — 19 ~1921
Helen Reed Daughter — 17 ~1923
Myron Reed Head — 44 ~1896
Elwood Reed Son — 15 ~1925
Ernest Reed Son — 11 ~1929
Louise Reed Son — 10 ~1930
James Reed Son — 18 ~1922
Elsie Reed Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Other, age 8
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1922 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name James W.
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 18
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name James W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Rehoboth
1935 Residence (County) Bristol
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Reed
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Helen Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elwood Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Bristol-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01573-00692)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Manuel Costa 10 Son — Massachusetts
42 Joseph Costa 8 Son — Massachusetts
43 Theresa Costa 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
44 Anthony Costa 5 Son — Massachusetts
45 Shirley Costa 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
46 Albert Costa 1 Son — Massachusetts
47 Leland R. Horton 49 Head Operator Massachusetts
48 Josephine Horton 89 Mother — Massachusetts
49 Mabel M. Horton 55 Sister — Massachusetts
50 Walter Rocha 33 Head Operator Massachusetts
51 Victoria Rocha 70 Mother — Poland
52 Genevieve Rocha 39 Sister — Rhode Island
53 Myron E. Reed 44 Head Teaming Massachusetts
54 Elsie J. Reed 41 Wife — Massachusetts
55 Grace E. Reed 19 Daughter — Massachusetts
56 James W. Reed THIS PERSON 18 Son — Massachusetts
57 Helen L. Reed 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
58 Elwood E. Reed 15 Son — Massachusetts
59 Ethel L. Reed 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
60 Ernest A. Reed 11 Son — Massachusetts
61 Louise H. Reed 10 Son — Massachusetts
62 Gladys R. Reed 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
63 Beulah Reed 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
64 Nancy M. Reed 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
65 Mary Vader 65 Head — Portugal
66 Berry Mary Vader 33 Daughter Sewing Massachusetts
67 Christine Vader 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
68 Theresa Vader 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
69 George Vader 0 Grandson — Massachusetts
70 Frank R. Veder 31 Head Shipping Clerk Massachusetts
71 Ernestina Veder 26 Wife — Rhode Island
72 Louis Veder 8 Son — Massachusetts
73 Frank Veder 6 Son — Massachusetts
74 Florence Veder 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
75 Dennis Veder 3 Son — Massachusetts
76 Manuel Veder 1 Son — Massachusetts
77 Joseph D. Pandeza 29 Head Manager Massachusetts
78 Theresa Pandeza 27 Wife — Rhode Island
79 Joseph D. Jr. Pandeza 0 Son — Rhode Island

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)

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