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Joseph Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vermillion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vermillion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vermillion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermillion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Clinton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Reed | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Nellie Reed | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Mabel Reed | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Helen Reed | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Russell Reed | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Joseph Reed | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Robert Reed | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ralph Reed | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Richard Reed | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Vermillion, Indiana
Head, age 47
Vermillion, Indiana · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Vermillion-County, Indiana
Head, age 57
Vermillion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1883 — 9 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermillion |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Reed
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Vermillion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Vermillion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01102-00173)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melvin Groves | 63 | Head | Trucker | Indiana |
| 2 | Jennie Groves | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Homer B. Miller | 45 | Head | Driver | Indiana |
| 4 | Minnie C. Miller | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 5 | John A. Perona | 15 | Step-son | Delivery Boy | Indiana |
| 6 | Joseph J. Perona | 9 | Step-son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Margaret Eaton | 46 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Vera Jane Eaton | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Robert Brown | 27 | Head | Meter Reader | Indiana |
| 10 | Ila Mae Brown | 20 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Homer Truman | 52 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 12 | Charity Truman | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Joseph F. Lavanne | 52 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 14 | Lydia Lavanne | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Harold Lavanne | 23 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 16 | Thomas Jr. Lavanne | 20 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 17 | Wm Lavanne | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Joseph Reed THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 19 | Nellie A. Reed | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Helen A. Reed | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 21 | Richard S. Reed | 30 | Son | Attendant | Indiana |
| 22 | Russell Reed | 29 | Son | B. | Indiana |
| 23 | Mabel Reed | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 24 | Robert Reed | 20 | Son | Attendant | Indiana |
| 25 | Martha Reed | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Ralph Reed | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Harry Tizmore | 54 | Head | Conductor | Indiana |
| 28 | Willie Tizmore | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Robert Tizmore | 25 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 30 | Irene Tizmore | 21 | Daughter | Typist | Indiana |
| 31 | Chas. Tizmore | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Patrick O'Page | 63 | Head | Watchman | Illinois |
| 33 | Mabel O'Page | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Domenic Pastori | 28 | Son-in-law | Hard Carrier | Italy |
| 35 | Brittania Pastori | 23 | Daughter | Housewife | Indiana |
| 36 | Patricia Pastori | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Samuel Cogan | 37 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 38 | Belle Cogan | 34 | Wife | Truant Officer | Indiana |
| 39 | Wm Cogan | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Mary Lou Cogan | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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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)