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John Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Carlton-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this John Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carlton-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Matt & Edna — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carlton-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Automba |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carlton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | General Store |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Automba |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Reed | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Helen Reed | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edna Reed | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Betty Reed | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Emilie Reed | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| La Reed | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Matts Reed | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Ernest Reed | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Edwin Reed | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Reed | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Arnold Reed | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Emil Reed | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Raymond Reed | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edna Reed | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Carlton, Minnesota
Son, age 3
Carlton, Minnesota · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Carlton, Minnesota
Son, age 14
Carlton, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | John M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Carlton-County, Minnesota
Son, age 24
Carlton-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 14 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Automba |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carlton |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | General Store |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 John Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Matt Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Matt Reed
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Reed
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Reed
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Reed
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Emilie Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emil Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arnold Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
La Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Carlton-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Carlton-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01910-00018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Victor Lindstrom | 60 | Head | — | Finland |
| 42 | Leslie C. Hegg | 31 | Head | Operator | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Lillian Hegg | 30 | Wife | Housework | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Marlin J. Hegg | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Karen Hegg | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Charles Mackey | 52 | Head | Foreman | Finland |
| 47 | Lempi Mackey | 46 | Wife | Housework | Finland |
| 48 | Clifford Mackey | 28 | Son | Section Hand | Minnesota |
| 49 | Vivian Mackey | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 50 | Marion Mackey | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Charles Salmi | 37 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 52 | Anne Salmi | 30 | Wife | Housework | Finland |
| 53 | Eino Salmi | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Ellen Salmi | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Celia Salmi | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Walter Salmi | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Lillian Salmi | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Matts Reed | 48 | Head | Owner | Finland |
| 59 | Edna Sofia Reed | 43 | Wife | Housework | Minnesota |
| 60 | John M. Reed THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 61 | Edwin H. (A) Reed | 23 | Son | Machinist | Minnesota |
| 62 | Helen E. Reed | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 63 | Arnold W. Reed | 19 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 64 | Emilie Reed | 17 | Daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 65 | Edna G. L. Reed | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Raymond W. Reed | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Emil M. Reed | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Ernest B. Reed | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Irene E. Reed | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Betty Jane Reed | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | La Verne L. Reed | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | John Kuski | 46 | Head | Laborer | Finland |
| 73 | Edna Kuski | 39 | Wife | Housework | Minnesota |
| 74 | Esther Kuski | 14 | Daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 75 | Elvie Kuski | 14 | Daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 76 | Viola Kuski | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Gunnar Arnold Kuski | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Hjalmar Laine | 57 | Head | Laborer | Finland |
| 79 | George Krigholm | 39 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 80 | Edwin Nordlund | 34 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John + 11 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)