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Joseph Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Katherine — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Industry | Paint Brush |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Reynolds | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Gladys Reynolds | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Robert Reynolds | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 5
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 16
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 26
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Industry | Paint Brush |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Reynolds across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Katherine Reynolds (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Katherine Reynolds
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Reynolds
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New York
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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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02567-00798)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Hunter | 32 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 2 | Ruth Hunter | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Howard Jr. Hunter | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Kenneth Hunter | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Astrid Carlson | 44 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 6 | Robert Carlson | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Ellen Carlson | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Alf Larsen | 36 | Head | Deck Hand | Norway |
| 9 | Gudrun Larsen | 29 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 10 | June Larsen | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Ole Bakke | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 12 | Johanna Bakke | 44 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 13 | Jennie Bakke | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Ralph Bakke | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Henry Hombrekke | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 16 | Bea Hombrekke | 39 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 17 | Howard Hombrekke | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Kari Hombrekke | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Joseph Reynolds THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Machine Operator | New York |
| 20 | Gladys Reynolds | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Robert Reynolds | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Arnow Olesen | 40 | Head | Butcher | Sweden |
| 23 | Ingrid Olesen | 38 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 24 | Marian Olesen | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Doris Olesen | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Lawrence Reilly | 24 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | New York |
| 27 | Eleanor Reilly | 22 | Wife | Waitress | New York |
| 28 | Lawrence Reilly | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Ludwig Petersen | 56 | Head | Fireman | Norway |
| 30 | Gina Petersen | 52 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 31 | Gladys Petersen | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Norway |
| 32 | Sonja Petersen | 12 | Daughter | — | Norway |
| 33 | Karl Petersen | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Alfonso Cambaluzier | 55 | Head | Supervisor | Mexico |
| 35 | Guillermina Cambaluzier | 54 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 36 | George Cambaluzier | 20 | Son | Machine Feeder | Mexico |
| 37 | Robert Cambaluzier | 16 | Son | — | Mexico |
| 38 | Christina Portes | 32 | Lodger | — | Mexico |
| 39 | Benjamin Lent | 45 | Head | Butcher | New York |
| 40 | Sophia Lent | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 1 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)