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John Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Sacramento-County, California
Our Model Tree links this John Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sacramento-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Edna — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Colorado
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sacramento-County, California |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sacramento |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sacramento |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 850 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Township / Ward | Sacramento |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Reynolds | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Jack Reynolds | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Minnie Reynolds | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sacramento, California
Son, age 22
Sacramento, California · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Colorado |
| Occupation | typer |
| Industry | lumber co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1930
Sacramento, California
Head, age 34
Sacramento, California · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connect |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Service |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 22 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Sacramento-County, California
Head, age 44
Sacramento-County, California · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sacramento |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sacramento |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 850 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 Reynolds across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Reynolds (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Reynolds
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Reynolds
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Reynolds
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · California
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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 — Sacramento-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Sacramento-County, California
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00285-00418)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellis James Harlow | 42 | Head | Fireman | California |
| 2 | Ada M. Harlow | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Ellis James Jr. Harlow | 17 | Son | — | California |
| 4 | Mary Ada Harlow | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 5 | Jesse Franklin Baker | 63 | Head | Supervising Clerk | California |
| 6 | Sara C. Baker | 60 | Wife | — | California |
| 7 | William Acevedo | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | California |
| 8 | Bernice Acevedo | 23 | Wife | — | California |
| 9 | Ronald Acevedo | 5 | Son | — | California |
| 10 | Betty Lou Acevedo | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 11 | Manuel Silva | 72 | Head | — | Portugal |
| 12 | Ludvina Silva | 55 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 13 | John Silva | 34 | Son | Pipe Helper | California |
| 14 | Joe Silva | 29 | Son | Promoter | California |
| 15 | Paul Silva | 24 | Son | Fruit Packer | California |
| 16 | Walter Silva | 19 | Son | Nursery Worker | California |
| 17 | Eddie Silva | 18 | Son | C.C.C. | California |
| 18 | Ernest Silva | 16 | Son | — | California |
| 19 | Dorothy Jean Silva | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 20 | Doris May Silva | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 22 | Charles H. Blakeney | 31 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 23 | Marie Blakeney | 29 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 24 | Adeline S. Plummer | 64 | Head | Custodian | England |
| 25 | Lillian Plummer | 59 | Wife | — | California |
| 26 | Martin S. Mclann | 64 | Head | Inspector | Eire |
| 27 | Mary Mclann | 55 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 28 | Martin T. Mclann | 24 | Son | Laborer | California |
| 29 | Earl S. Axtell | 25 | Head | House Mechanic | Nebraska |
| 30 | John H. Reynolds THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Contractor | Colorado |
| 31 | Minnie Vance Reynolds | 40 | Wife | — | California |
| 32 | Jack Gilbert Reynolds | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 33 | Frank West | 35 | Head | Bartender | California |
| 34 | Katherine West | 27 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 35 | Edythe Higin | 65 | Mother | — | California |
| 36 | William West | 37 | Brother | Bartender | California |
| 37 | Walter West | 20 | Brother | Laborer | California |
| 38 | Dorothy Mckenzie | 36 | Head | Teacher | California |
| 39 | Howard Mckenzie | 18 | Son | — | California |
| 40 | Harold Mckenzie | 18 | Son | — | California |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 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)