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John Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Yuma-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this John Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yuma-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elizabeth & Louis — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Head Born: Colorado Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationYuma-County, Colorado
SurnameReynolds
Given NameJohn P
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceColorado
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Yuma
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
Industrystreet maint finance project
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked34
Income (1939)454
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceColorado
Birth StateColorado
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)colorado
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardYuma Town
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Reynolds Head — 25 ~1915
Richard Reynolds Son — ~1940
Kenneth Reynolds Son — 2 ~1938
Norma Reynolds Spouse — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
Yuma, Colorado
Son, age 5
Yuma, Colorado · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reynolds
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1930
Yuma, Colorado
Son, age 15
Yuma, Colorado · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reynolds
Given Name John P.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1940
Yuma-County, Colorado
Head, age 25
Yuma-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
Surname Reynolds
Given Name John P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Colorado
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Yuma
Occupation laborer
Industry street maint finance project
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 34
Income (1939) 454
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Colorado
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Reynolds across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Elizabeth Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and father Louis Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and father Irving Reynolds (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Reynolds
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Louis Reynolds
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Irving Reynolds
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Reynolds
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Colorado
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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 — Yuma-County, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00483-00153)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
3 Jessie O Davis 56 Head Manager Iowa
4 Charles Stansfield 66 Head Farmer Illinois
5 Beulah Stansfield 58 Wife — New York
6 Glade Stansfield 26 Son Farmer Colorado
7 Frank Herman 28 Head Manager Kansas
8 Viola Herman 27 Wife — Kansas
9 Roger Herman 4 Son — Colorado
10 Stanley Herman 1 Son — Colorado
11 Permetine Ferguson 65 M-in-law — Germany
13 Joseph Jackson 47 Head Laborer Illinois
14 Lottie Jackson 46 Wife Cook And Housekeeper Missouri
15 Herman Jackson 15 Son — Oklahoma
16 Fred W Mcdonald 71 Boarder — Illinois
17 Jerry O'Brien 68 Boarder — Illinois
18 Alvy Koons 72 Boarder — Iowa
19 William Hanna 77 Boarder — Illinois
20 Henry Bliven 68 Boarder — Nebraska
21 Bird Bliven 56 Boarder — Nebraska
22 Arthur Bliven 63 Boarder — Nebraska
23 Susie Shelton 74 Head — Iowa
24 Albert Brant 23 Head Auto Mechanic Colorado
25 Velma Brant 22 Wife — Nebraska
26 Albert Jr Brant 3 Son — Colorado
27 Ronnie Brant 1 Son — Colorado
28 John P Reynolds THIS PERSON 25 Head Laborer Colorado
29 Norma Reynolds 18 Wife — Oklahoma
30 Kenneth Reynolds 2 Son — Colorado
31 Richard Reynolds 0 Son — Colorado
32 Louie Reynolds 62 Head — Missouri
33 Elizabeth Reynolds 63 Wife — Germany
35 Charles Howell 39 Head Teamster Kansas
36 Effie Howell 37 Wife — Kansas
37 Iney Howell 14 Daughter — Colorado
38 Lola Mae Howell 12 Daughter — Colorado
39 Mary Jane Howell 9 Daughter — Colorado
40 Ruth Ann Howell 7 Daughter — Colorado

Pedigree Summary

John
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)

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