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Margaret Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Assumption-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Assumption-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Assumption-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plattenville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Assumption |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Plattenville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Reed | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Salomon Reed | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Edna Reed | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Moses Reed | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Josephine Roberson | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Lucille Reed | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Neglometia Reed | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Aldonia Reed | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Getsy Reed | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Silas Reed | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Mathews Reed | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Margaret Reed | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Shirley Reed | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Assumption, Louisiana
Daughter, age 4
Assumption, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Assumption-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 13
Assumption-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 13 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plattenville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Assumption |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 13 · b. ~1927 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Neglometia Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aldonia Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Salomon Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Moses Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Getsy Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mathews Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Assumption-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Assumption-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01381-00044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clairia Patterson | 54 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Ida Patterson | 24 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 3 | James Patterson | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Warren Patterson | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Harvey Patterson | 24 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Beatrice Patterson | 23 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Harvey Jr. Patterson | 2 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Emile Patterson | 1 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Elratia James | 75 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Joseph James | 49 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Mary James | 42 | Daughter in law | Cook | Louisiana |
| 12 | Hade Lee | 72 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Alkapone Lee | 54 | Wife | Housewoman | Louisiana |
| 14 | Willie Johnson | 35 | Step-son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Silas Reed | 56 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Edna Reed | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Mathews Reed | 30 | Son | Carrier | Louisiana |
| 18 | Aldonia Reed | 27 | Daughter | Nurse | Louisiana |
| 19 | Rosa Reed | 25 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Moses Reed | 21 | Son | Carrier | Louisiana |
| 21 | Getsy Reed | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Lucille Reed | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Margaret Reed THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Salomon Reed | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Neglometia Reed | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Shirley Reed | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Josephine Roberson | 67 | Aunt | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Andrew Reed | 24 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Enda Drese | 24 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Henderson Oliver | 30 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Cloria Oliver | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Metian Oliver | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Douglas Sheffie | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 34 | Maggie Sheffie | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Altha Sheffie | 27 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Willie Annie Sheffie | 24 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Catherine Sheffie | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Reynold Burbank | 5 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Lloyd Harold | 5 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Louise Sheffie | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)