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John Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Reynolds | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Dorothy Reynolds | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Theresa Reynolds | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Virginia Reynolds | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Reynolds | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Grace Reynolds | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Queens, New …
Head, age 41
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Buildings |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Queens, New …
Head, age 52
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 65 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 62
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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John Reynolds
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
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35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02731-00926)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Burns | 60 | Head | Stationary Engineer | New York |
| 2 | Annie G Burns | 55 | Wife | — | England |
| 3 | Max Burns | 29 | Son | Delivery Clerk | England |
| 4 | John Reynolds THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Plasterer | Scotland |
| 5 | Grace Reynolds | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Dorothy Reynolds | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 7 | Virginia Reynolds | 23 | Daughter | Child Nurse | New York |
| 8 | Helen Reynolds | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Theresa Reynolds | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | William Brundieck | 46 | Head | Letter Carrier | New York |
| 11 | Carl Brundieck | 24 | Son | Teller | New York |
| 12 | Lena Bumb | 63 | Head | — | Germany |
| 13 | Lena E. Bumb | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 14 | Samuel Suzowsky | 47 | Head | Musician | Russia |
| 15 | Celia Suzowsky | 38 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 16 | Mildred Suzowsky | 20 | Daughter | Salesgirl | New York |
| 17 | Morton Suzowsky | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Sylvia Suzowsky | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | James Mcandrews | 39 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 20 | Frances Mcandrews | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | James Jr Mcandrews | 19 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 22 | Alfred Mcandrews | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | May Mcandrews | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Jane Mcandrews | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Gertrude Cunningham | 49 | Head | — | New York |
| 26 | Gertrude Cunningham | 32 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 27 | Helen Convoy | 25 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Elizabeth Convoy | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Brenda O'Donnell | 2 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Melissa O'Donnell | 1 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 31 | John A Kiernan | 43 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 32 | Alice Kiernan | 34 | Wife | Typist | New York |
| 33 | Margaret Kiernan | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | John Kiernan | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Mary Kiernan | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)