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Margaret Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Delaware-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Delaware-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salem twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Salem Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Reed | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Ralph Reed | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Theresa Reed | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Belva Reed | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Margaret Reed | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Merle Reed | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Violet Reed | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lloyd Reed | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Delaware, Indiana
Daughter, age 4
Delaware, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Margaret L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Delaware-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 14
Delaware-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salem twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Margaret Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Reed
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Indiana
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Sibling
Belva Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merle Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Violet Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01038-00907)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Heath | 41 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 2 | Stella Heath | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Cecil Maupin | 47 | Hired man | Laborer | Indiana |
| 4 | Paul Cromer | 32 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 5 | Mary Cromer | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Kay Ann Cromer | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Hubert K. Glossage | 29 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Lillian Glossage | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Jannah Glossage | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Hugh C. Glossage | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Hailey P. Franklin | 24 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 12 | Freda Franklin | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | George W. Graves | 71 | Head | Retired | Indiana |
| 14 | Nora Graves | 63 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Ralph Martin | 46 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 16 | Florence Martin | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Rosella Martin | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Ora Huff | 68 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 19 | Ben Fadely | 65 | Hired man | Laborer | Indiana |
| 20 | Nick J. Smith | 68 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Ella Smith | 65 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Harvey Smith | 37 | Son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 23 | Daniel Yingling | 59 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 24 | Della Yingling | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Ella Mcwilliams | 74 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Everett Mcwilliams | 51 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 27 | Girtan Taylor | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 28 | Cecil Taylor | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Arthur Shoemaker | 77 | Head | Retired Farmer | Indiana |
| 30 | Mamie Shoemaker | 71 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Lawrence Guenthenspberger | 35 | Son-in-law | Dairyman | Indiana |
| 32 | Velma Guenthenspberger | 28 | Daughter | School Teacher | Indiana |
| 33 | Clyde Reed | 52 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 34 | Theresa Reed | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Ralph Reed | 18 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 36 | Merle Reed | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Margaret Reed THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Violet Reed | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Belva Reed | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Lloyd Reed | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
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)