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Mary Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Mary Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Madora — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Spouse Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameReed
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Andrew Reed Head — 45 ~1895
Robert Reed Son — 18 ~1922
Mary Reed Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Spouse, age 24
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 33
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reeds
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Age at First Marriage 2
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Laundress
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 42
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Madora Wicks (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Madora Wicks
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Reed
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Maryland
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01526-00573)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Henry Washington 72 Head Gardiner Virginia
42 Nellie Washington 49 wife — Virginia
43 Mary Robinson 60 Lodger Houseworker Virginia
44 Martha Robinson 25 Lodger's daughter Houseworker Virginia
45 Grace Robinson 23 Lodger's daughter Houseworker Virginia
46 John Crawley 45 Head Laborer Virginia
47 Anna Crawley 18 Daughter — Maryland
48 Catherine Crawley 10 Daughter — Maryland
49 Pauline Crawley 9 Daughter — Maryland
50 Charles Craig 20 Head Boot-Black North Carolina
51 Gertrude Craig 20 wife — Maryland
52 Charles Jr. Craig 0 son — Maryland
53 Carrie Green 38 Head Day Worker Virginia
54 Tempie Green 18 Daughter Houseworker Virginia
55 Bettie Mason 35 Lodger Houseworker Virginia
56 Toby Boswell 49 Head Stevedore Maryland
57 Anna Boswell 37 Wife Houseworker Virginia
58 Adelaide Neal 20 Step-daughter — Maryland
59 Lilly Neal 18 Step-daughter — Maryland
60 William Bush 50 Head Chef-Cook Maryland
61 Louise Bush 43 wife Day Worker Maryland
62 Arnetta Show 22 Daughter — Maryland
63 Raymond Tatt 31 Head Laborer Maryland
64 Elnora Tatt 21 wife Day Worker Maryland
65 William Thomas 26 Head Chef-Cook Maryland
66 Anne Thomas 30 Wife Child'S Nurse Maryland
67 Alice Scott 41 Head Laundress Maryland
68 Gladys Scott 15 Daughter — Maryland
69 James Day 35 Lodger Laborer Maryland
70 Cleveland Scott 21 Head — Maryland
71 Catherine Scott 21 wife Knotter Maryland
72 John Crippen 60 Head Carpenter Virginia
73 Rosie Smith 50 Lodger Day Worker Maryland
74 Margaret Smith 27 Lodger's daughter Houseworker Virginia
75 Erwin Jessup 46 Head Stevedore Virginia
76 Sophie Jessup 24 wife Houseworker Virginia
77 Leslie Johnson 38 Lodger Chauffeur Virginia
78 Andrew Reed 45 Head Machinist Maryland
79 Mary Reed THIS PERSON 42 Wife — Maryland
80 Robert Reed 18 Son — Maryland

Pedigree Summary

Mary
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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