John Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Reynolds
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	N.Y.
1935 Residence (County)	N.Y.
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Class of Worker	2600
Highest Grade	6
1935 Residence	N.Y.
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Township / Ward	Ny City
Est. Birth Year	~1889

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
John Reynolds	Head	—	51	~1889
John Reynolds	Son	—	24	~1916
Michael Reynolds	Son	—	16	~1924

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Head, age 32

New York, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Reynolds
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Year of Immigration	1905
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Chauffeur
Industry	Taxicab
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	Ireland
Year of Naturalization	1915
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1930

Manhattan, New …

Head, age 41

Manhattan, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Reynolds
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1904
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Iceman
Industry	Garage
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	34.00
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1940

Kings-County, New …

Head, age 51

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members

Surname	Reynolds
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	N.Y.
1935 Residence (County)	N.Y.
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Class of Worker	2600
Highest Grade	6
1935 Residence	N.Y.
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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John Reynolds

Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02577-00982)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Robert Zunft	2	Son	—	N.Y.
42	Olga Drew	38	Maid	Maid	Norway
43	Charles Stone	68	Head	Doorman	England
44	Katherine Stone	66	Wife	Caretaker	N.Y.
45	Jon Holm	50	Head	Surveyor	N.Y.
46	Ellen Holm	50	Wife	Agent	N.Y.
47	Jean Holm	19	Daughter	—	Iowa
48	Joan Holm	19	Daughter	—	Iowa
49	Charles Holm	15	Son	—	Mich
50	Katherine Bennet	57	Head	Teacher	N.Y.
51	Orlando Bennet	63	Husband	—	N.Y.
52	William Herres	31	Son	Professor	N.Y.
53	Jessie Mcgregor	62	Head	Saleslady	England
54	Katherine Mills	45	Head	Housewife	N.Y.
55	Fred Mills	50	Husband	Timekeeper	N.Y.
56	Grace Mills	15	Daughter	—	N.Y.
57	George Mills	11	Son	—	N.Y.
58	Elsie Roe	70	Head	Housekeeper	Ireland
59	Earl Hunter	36	Head	Florist	N.Y.
60	Austin Walsh	40	Head	Salesman	N.Y.
61	Emily Cook	28	Head	Saleslady	N.Y.
62	Thomas Jeffers	36	Head	Motorman	Ireland
63	Ellen Mcqueen	50	Head	Housekeeper	Ireland
64	John Reynolds THIS PERSON	51	Head	—	Ireland
65	John Jr Reynolds	24	Son	Accounting	N.Y.
66	Michael Reynolds	16	Son	—	New York
67	Roger Hogan	63	Head	Chauffeur	Ireland
68	James Galloway	47	Head	Structural Worker	Scotland
69	Charles Feltman	63	Head	Retired	N.Y.
70	Emma Feltman	63	Wife	Housewife	N.Y.
71	Marie Feltman	24	Daughter	Comp Shopper	N.Y.
72	Olga Brom	29	Maid	Maid	N.Y.
73	John Gross	40	Butler	Butler	N.Y.
74	Louise Gray	50	Cook	Cook	N.Y.
75	Fred Rasmussen	46	Head	Ins Acc	Denmark
76	Florence Rasmussen	33	Wife	Housewife	Penn
77	Joyce Rasmussen	1	Daughter	—	N.Y.
78	W. L. Weary	44	Head	Dean	Penn
79	Lillian Weary	44	Sister	—	Penn
80	Kathleen Dunn	20	Niece	Steno	Penn

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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.

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