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James Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stewart-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this James Reed across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stewart-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & E — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStewart-County, Tennessee
SurnameReed
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Civil 11th District
1935 Residence (County)Stewart
Additional Details
Occupation20
IndustryFarmer
Class of WorkerFarm
Hours Worked30
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Occupation20
Township / WardCivil 11Th District
Est. Birth Year~1908

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 James Age Birth yr
Mavis Reed Daughter — 7 ~1933
James Reed Head — 32 ~1908
Glendale Reed Spouse — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1910
Stewart, Tennessee
Son, age 2
Stewart, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
Stewart, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Stewart, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Stewart, Tennessee
Son, age 22
Stewart, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Stewart-County, Tennessee
Head, age 32
Stewart-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Civil 11th District
1935 Residence (County) Stewart
Occupation 20
Industry Farmer
Class of Worker Farm
Hours Worked 30
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Reed across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Reed (~0.92 confidence) and father E Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Reed
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
E Reed
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Reed
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Reed
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Reed
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Tennessee
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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 — Stewart-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03937-00352)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 May Nina 2 — — Tennessee
2 Clifford Nina 0 — — Tennessee
3 Glen Cathey 54 Head Muscle Digger Tennessee
4 Nora Cathey 45 Wife — Tennessee
5 Douglas Cathey 17 Son — Tennessee
6 Mattie Velma Cathey 8 Daughter — Tennessee
7 William Manning 75 Head — Tennessee
8 Raymond Lane 25 Head Farm Laborer Tennessee
9 Sarah Lane 27 Wife — Tennessee
10 Oneal Lane 6 Son — Tennessee
11 G R Lane 25 Cousin Muscle Digger Tennessee
12 Albert Boswell 46 Head Farm Laborer Tennessee
13 Christine Boswell 39 Wife — Tennessee
14 Naomie Boswell 15 Daughter — Tennessee
15 George Boswell 7 Son — Tennessee
16 Albert Jr Boswell 4 Son — Tennessee
17 Griff Lane 65 Father in law — Tennessee
18 Jeff Lane 35 Head Farmer Tennessee
19 Mildred Lane 32 Wife — Tennessee
20 Ray Taylor 13 Step Son — Tennessee
21 Pearlie Taylor 9 Daughter — Tennessee
22 Willine Taylor 7 Daughter — Tennessee
23 Jesse Lane 65 Head Farmer Tennessee
24 Ida Lane 59 Wife — Tennessee
25 Bert Lane 39 Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
26 Jessie Lane 9 Granddaughter — Ohio
27 Clarence Spurgeon 25 Head Farmer Tennessee
28 Lula Spurgeon 21 Wife — Tennessee
29 Paul W Spurgeon 3 Son — Tennessee
30 Lowell Winston Spurgeon 0 Son — Tennessee
31 Jack Gray 27 Head Wpa Laborer Tennessee
32 Gillian Gray 23 Wife — Tennessee
33 Carol Gray 3 Daughter — Tennessee
34 Iloris Gray 1 Daughter — Tennessee
35 Susan Mullins 81 Head — Ohio
36 John Mullins 55 Son — Tennessee
37 Mullins 53 Son Wpa Laborer Tennessee
38 James Reed THIS PERSON 32 Head 20 Tennessee
39 Glendale Reed 25 Wife — Tennessee
40 Mavis Reed 7 Daughter — Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

James
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)

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