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John Reid — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caldwell-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Reid across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caldwell-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caldwell-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Reid |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Granite Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 24 |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | 24 |
| Township / Ward | Lovelady |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imogene Reid | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Etta Reid | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Reid | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Ralph Reid | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Fred Reid | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Guy Reid | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ray Reid | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Reid | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Caldwell, North …
Head, age 36
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Reid |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3.00 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Caldwell-County, North …
Head, age 46
Caldwell-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
| Surname | Reid |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Granite Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Occupation | 24 |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Reid across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Reid
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Caldwell-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Caldwell-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02883-00691)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Max Triplett | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Janice Triplett | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Travis Clifton Triplett | 27 | Brother-in-law | Sugar Looping | North Carolina |
| 44 | Virginia Triplett | 19 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Harry Williams | 25 | Head | Section Hand | North Carolina |
| 46 | Mary Williams | 23 | Wife | Winder | North Carolina |
| 47 | Jonah Marshall | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Cora Marshall | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Marie Marshall | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Taddie Marshall | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 51 | Mildred Marshall | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Vera Marshall | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Paul Marshall | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Frances Marshall | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Morland Marshall | 27 | Head | Run Frame | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ellen Marshall | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Billie Marshall | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Betty Jane Marshall | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | James Wallace | 72 | Head | Retired Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | John Elmore | 63 | Head | 32 | North Carolina |
| 61 | Nora Elmore | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | James Elmore | 19 | Son | 60 | North Carolina |
| 63 | Perry Reid | 24 | Lodger | 40 | North Carolina |
| 64 | John H. Reid THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | 24 | North Carolina |
| 65 | Mary Reid | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Fred Reid | 22 | Son | 40 | North Carolina |
| 67 | Etta Reid | 21 | Daughter | 20 | North Carolina |
| 68 | Ralph Reid | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ray Reid | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Guy Reid | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Imogene Reid | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Elder Pooper | 44 | Head | 32 | North Carolina |
| 73 | Juanita Pooper | 24 | Wife | — | North Georgia |
| 74 | Jerry Pooper | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Caroline Pooper | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Isaac Starnes | 43 | Head | 45 | North Carolina |
| 77 | Ara Starnes | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Lucille Starnes | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Johnny Starnes | 16 | Son | 40 | North Carolina |
| 80 | Polly Starnes | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)