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Margaret Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameReed
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)N.Y.C.
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNyc
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
George Reed Head — 57 ~1883
Margaret Reed Daughter — 17 ~1923
Caroline Reed Daughter — 10 ~1930
John Reed Son — 19 ~1921
Alfred Reed Son — 21 ~1919
Henry Reed Son — 13 ~1927
Joseph Reed Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 7
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
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 …
Daughter, age 17
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) N.Y.C.
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Highest Grade Hs 1
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.
Linked across censuses
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 17 · b. ~1923 · New York
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Sibling
Caroline Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02554-00548)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Benjamin L. Cochrane 45 Head Shipping & Receiving Clerk New York
42 Katherine Cochrane 42 Wife — New York
43 Gloria Cochrane 17 Daughter — New York
44 Ann Cochrane 12 Daughter — New York
45 Peter J. Cochrane 0 Son — New York
46 Hayden Payne 44 Head Guard West Virginia
47 Josephine Payne 38 Wife — New York
48 Constance Payne 19 Daughter Junior Attendant New York
49 Gloria Payne 18 Daughter New Worker New York
50 Hayden Jr. Payne 15 Son — New York
51 Robert Payne 14 Son — New Jersey
52 George Reed 57 Head Rigger New York
53 Alfred Reed 21 Son Machinist Apprentice New York
54 John Reed 19 Son Machinist Apprentice New York
55 Margaret Reed THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — New York
56 Joseph Reed 15 Son — New York
57 Henry Reed 13 Son — New York
58 Caroline Reed 10 Daughter — New York
59 Michael Abbott 38 Head Chauffeurs Helper New York
60 Theresa Abbott 31 Wife — Italy
61 Victor Abbott 64 Father Real Estate Agent Italy
62 Rose Abbott 64 Mother — Italy
63 Aurelia Abbott 22 Sister Sales Girl New York
64 Carl Abbott 40 Head Handyman Italy
65 Millie Abbott 37 Wife — Italy
66 Rose A. Abbott 11 Daughter — New York
67 Victor Abbott 8 Son — New York
68 Anna Abbott 7 Daughter — New York
69 Olivia Abbott 4 Daughter — New York
70 Mervin Marks 31 Head Machinist Wisconsin
71 Viola Marks 25 Wife — New Jersey
72 June Marks 4 Daughter — New York
73 Carol Marks 3 Daughter — New Jersey
74 Beatrice Marks 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
75 Mervin Marks 0 Son — New York
76 Sarah Wright 78 Head — New York
77 Daniel Wright 44 Son Painter New York
78 Alfred Giesehen 42 Head Machinist New York
79 Anna Giesehen 44 Wife — New York

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)

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