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Margaret Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Margaret Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Clothing factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Reynolds | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Catherine Reynolds | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Margaret Reynolds | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| William Reynolds | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 8
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 18
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Cleaner |
| Industry | Clothing Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 27
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Clothing factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Reynolds across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and father William Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and father William Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Reynolds (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Reynolds
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Reynolds
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Reynolds
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Reynolds
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Reynolds
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Reynolds
Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Mary Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01366-00720)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophia (X) Amshoff | 24 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 2 | Rita Amshoff | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Paul Amshoff | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Arthur Schott | 41 | Head | Pressman | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lottie (X) Schott | 44 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 6 | William (X) Reynolds | 54 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 7 | Catherine Reynolds | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mary E. Reynolds | 29 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 9 | Margaret Reynolds THIS PERSON | 27 | Daughter | Inspector | Kentucky |
| 10 | John Heil | 47 | Head | Tinsmith | Kentucky |
| 11 | Emma (X) Heil | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Wayne Heil | 22 | Son | Tinsmith | Kentucky |
| 13 | Stanley Heil | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Robert Heil | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Charles Heil | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Leo A. Marty | 21 | Step son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 17 | Albert Marty | 19 | Step son | Helper | Kentucky |
| 18 | Margaret Marty | 16 | Step daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Edward Sauer | 38 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 20 | Helen (X) Sauer | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Kenneth Sauer | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Donald Sauer | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Joan Sauer | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Arthur Beruete | 28 | Head | Manager Salesman | Kentucky |
| 25 | Dorothy (X) Beruete | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | John M. Lee | 33 | Head | Lens Grinder | Kentucky |
| 27 | Catherine (X) Lee | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | John M. Jr. Lee | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Kathleen Lee | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | William Holt | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 31 | Mamie Holt | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Willeta Holt | 19 | Daughter | Operator | Kentucky |
| 33 | Patty Holt | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | George G. Walker | 28 | Head | Night Manager | Kentucky |
| 35 | Mary A. (X) Walker | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Leona A. Walker | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Beverly J. Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Charles W. Netherston | 24 | Lodger | Retoucher | Kentucky |
| 39 | Thomas Riley | 24 | Brother-in-law | Helper (Pressman) | Kentucky |
| 40 | Nancy D. Riley | 27 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)