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Martha Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Vigo-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Martha Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vigo-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Female Daughter Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationVigo-County, Indiana
SurnameReed
Given NameMartha
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Harrison
1935 Residence (County)Vigo
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardHarrison
Est. Birth Year~1930

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Martha Age Birth yr
Ruth Reed Daughter — 9 ~1931
Martha Reed Daughter — 10 ~1930
John Reed Son — 8 ~1932
Mariann Reed Daughter — 15 ~1925
Margurite Reed Spouse — 40 ~1900
Byron Reed Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Vigo, Indiana
Daughter, age 1
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Vigo-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 10
Vigo-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Harrison
1935 Residence (County) Vigo
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Martha Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Reed
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Indiana
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Sibling
Byron Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mariann Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Vigo-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01104-00446)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Margurite Reed 40 Wife — Indiana
42 Mariann Reed 15 Daughter — Indiana
43 Byron F Reed 13 Son — Indiana
44 Martha Reed THIS PERSON 10 Daughter — Indiana
45 Ruth M Reed 9 Daughter — Indiana
46 John B Reed 8 Son — Indiana
47 Vern B Bathe 38 Head Manager Of Meat Market Illinois
48 Sigrid Bathe 37 Wife — Indiana
49 Charles W Bathe 18 Son Cutter Indiana
50 Warner S Hutchins 47 Head Meter Tester Indiana
51 Marie Hutchins 44 Wife — Indiana
52 Alicia Hutchins 21 Daughter Waitress Indiana
53 Pauline Hutchins 19 Daughter Noodles Dept. Indiana
54 Marcella Hutchins 17 Daughter — Indiana
55 Harley Bell 56 Head Carpenter Illinois
56 Edith Bell 53 Wife — Indiana
57 Lois Bell 26 Daughter Bean Dept Indiana
58 Emmett Bell 22 Son Carpenter Indiana
59 Rosalie Bell 17 Daughter Stenographer Indiana
60 Harold Bell 16 Son — Indiana
61 James E Gibbs 37 Head Foreman Indiana
62 Hazel M Gibbs 37 Wife — Indiana
63 Marvin J Gibbs 14 Son — Indiana
64 Edward Gaston 21 Nephew — Indiana
65 Mary K Reddy 67 Head — Indiana
66 William L Houk 47 Son-in-law Manager Indiana
67 Elizabeth Houk 44 Daughter Bank Clerk Illinois
68 Margaret Houk 14 Granddaughter — Indiana
69 Arthur A Roman 47 Head Laborer Indiana
70 Mable Roman 48 Wife — Indiana
71 Arthur E Roman 25 Son New Worker Indiana
72 Evelyn Roman 19 Daughter — Indiana
73 Ray O Roman 6 Son — Indiana
74 Herman L Vermillion 56 Head Salesman Ohio
75 Frances Vermillion 45 Wife — Indiana
76 Merle B Butts 36 Head Embalmer Indiana
77 Cleo L Butts 32 Wife — Indiana
78 Patricia Butts 11 Daughter — Indiana
79 Michael Butts 2 Son — Indiana
80 Oliver H Wagner 46 Head Machinist Pennsylvania

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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