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Margaret Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDavidson-County, Tennessee
SurnameReed
Given NameMargaret L.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Civil District 12
1935 Residence (County)Davidson
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardCivil District 12
Est. Birth Year~1929

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
Ernest Reed Head — 39 ~1901
Nettie Reed Spouse — 36 ~1904
Alvin Reed Son — 7 ~1933
Jordan Reed Son — 14 ~1926
Ernest Reed Son — 13 ~1927
Marie Reed Daughter — 8 ~1932
Helen Reed Daughter — 12 ~1928
Margaret Reed Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 1
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Margaret L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 11
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Margaret L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Civil District 12
1935 Residence (County) Davidson
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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Anchor record
Margaret Reed
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Marie Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jordan Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03886-00565)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Elsie Teasley 24 Wife — Kentucky
2 Ruby Miller 14 Sister-in-law — Kentucky
3 T. H. Caldwell 43 Head Laborer Tennessee
4 John E. Caldwell 21 Son Refinisher Tennessee
5 Clarence Caldwell 18 Son Truck Driver Tennessee
6 Charles Lattimer 52 Head Carpenter Tennessee
7 George W. Darke 30 Head Mechanic Tennessee
8 Grace H. Darke 21 Wife — Tennessee
9 Marie D. Darke 10 Daughter — Tennessee
10 Ray Darke 7 Son — Tennessee
11 Stephen Darke 4 Son — Tennessee
12 Billy W. Darke 4 Son — Tennessee
13 Earlene Darke 1 Daughter — Tennessee
14 B. A. Parkhurst 36 Head Laborer Tennessee
15 Lucille Parkhurst 29 Wife — Tennessee
16 Melvin J. Parkhurst 10 Son — Tennessee
17 Walter B. Williams 49 Head Laborer Tennessee
18 Nettie M. Williams 49 Wife — Tennessee
19 Jamison Williams 19 Son Laborer Tennessee
20 Winford Williams 15 Son — Tennessee
21 Douglas Williams 7 Son — Tennessee
22 Walter Jr. Williams 22 Son Laborer Tennessee
23 Marjorie Williams 17 Daughter-in-law — Tennessee
24 Gerald Williams 1 Grandson — Tennessee
25 Ernest E. Reed 39 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
26 Nettie I. Reed 36 Wife — Tennessee
27 Jordan W. Reed 14 Son — Tennessee
28 Ernest E. Jr. Reed 13 Son — Tennessee
29 Helen King Reed 12 Daughter — Tennessee
30 Margaret L. Reed THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Tennessee
31 Marie Reed 8 Daughter — Tennessee
32 Alvin Duk Reed 7 Son — Tennessee
33 Wesley Grindle 28 Head Proprietor & Owner Tennessee
34 Erva C. Grindle 30 Wife — Tennessee
35 James W. Grindle 8 Son — Tennessee
36 Betty Jean Grindle 5 Daughter — Tennessee
37 Delores Ann Grindle 3 Daughter — Tennessee
38 A. Loretta Grindle 1 Daughter — Tennessee
39 James W. Black 52 Boarder — Tennessee
40 Fanny Alred 46 Head — Tennessee

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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