John Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lane-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this John Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lane-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Lane-County, Oregon
Surname	Reynolds
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Mohawk Ep
1935 Residence (County)	Lane
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Mohawk Ep
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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
Marjorie Devore	Daughter	—	12	~1928
John Reynolds	Head	—	65	~1875
Anna Reynolds	Spouse	—	62	~1878

Census Appearances

1920

Lane, Oregon

Head, age 45

Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Reynolds
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	West Virginia
Occupation	Grader
Industry	Saw Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Year of Naturalization	R
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Lane, Oregon

Head, age 55

Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Reynolds
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	North Carolina
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Truck farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Lane-County, Oregon

Head, age 65

Lane-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members

Surname	Reynolds
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Mohawk Ep
1935 Residence (County)	Lane
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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John Reynolds

Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Oregon

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03369-00485)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ronald Spores	9	son	—	Oregon
2	Billy Spores	7	son	—	Oregon
3	Josie Spores	61	mother	—	California
4	Ray L. Wetzell	30	Head	Trucker	Oregon
5	Leola G. Wetzell	27	Wife	—	Iowa
6	John H. Reynolds THIS PERSON	65	Head	Farmer	Indiana
7	Anna K. Reynolds	62	Wife	Farmer	Bohemia
8	Marjorie Devore	12	daughter	—	Oregon
9	Glenn W. Stafford	52	Head	Farmer	Oregon
10	Marguerite D. Stafford	42	Wife	—	Kansas
11	Jay Stafford	18	son	Upholster	Oregon
12	Sarah Stafford	15	daughter	New Worker	Oregon
13	Glenn Jr. Stafford	8	son	—	Oregon
14	Lydia C. Edgell	60	Head	Farmer	Ohio
15	Albert R. Edgell	60	Husband	Farmer	Ohio
16	Robert Edgell	31	son	Labor	Ohio
17	Gladys Edgell	30	daughter-in-law	Operator	Pennsylvania
18	Guy L. Shafer	39	Head	Farmer	Oklahoma
19	Rowena Shafer	31	Wife	—	Oregon
20	John C. Shafer	12	son	—	Oregon
21	Ilene Shafer	10	daughter	—	Oregon
22	Joyce Shafer	2	daughter	—	Oregon
23	Marion F. Stafford	70	Head	—	Oregon
24	Ida D. Stafford	49	Head	—	Indiana
25	Neldon Stafford	21	son	Farmer	Oregon
26	Lyle Stafford	17	son	Farmer	Oregon
27	William J. Parkhurst	56	Head	—	Colorado
28	John Parkhurst	20	son	Labor	California
29	Gilbert Cain	62	Mother	—	Colorado
30	George Marsh	51	Head	—	England
31	Sara R. Marsh	52	Wife	—	Utah
32	Phillip Lebeau	37	Head	Farmer	Rhode Island
33	Doris Lebeau	30	Wife	—	Vermont
34	Patrick Parks	31	Lodger	Labor	Maine
35	Will Claridge	62	Head	Farmer	Iowa
36	Jennie Claridge	36	Wife	—	Iowa
37	Jennie M. Claridge	13	daughter	—	North Dakota
38	Linn Driskell	30	Head	Farmer	Oregon
39	Marjorie Doidge	28	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	Oregon
40	Bertie Lou Doidge	11	Housekeeper's daughter	—	Oregon

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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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