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Mildred Reed — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mildred Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Mary — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Spouse
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | REED |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gloucester |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Gloucester |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Reed | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Janice Reed | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ralph Reed | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Irene Reed | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 4
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Mildred G |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 14
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Mildred G |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 24
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | REED |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gloucester |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Mildred Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Reed
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Reed
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mildred Reed
Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Massachusetts
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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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01579-00350)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Irene Dodge | 26 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Beverley Ann Dodge | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Joseph Souza | 53 | Head | Fisherman | Azores Is. |
| 44 | Mary G. Souza | 55 | Wife | — | Azores Is. |
| 45 | Ralph Reed | 29 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Mildred Reed THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Janice Reed | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Irene Reed | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Isabelle Dennis | 69 | Head | — | Azores Is. |
| 50 | Arthur Dennis | 42 | Son | Owner-Proprieter | Massachusetts |
| 51 | William Hilshey | 64 | Head | — | Canada-Eng |
| 52 | Elizabeth Hilshey | 55 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Harold Hilshey | 25 | Son | Fisherman | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Raymond Hilshey | 23 | Son | Fish Handler | Massachusetts |
| 55 | William F. Hilshey | 22 | Son | Fisherman | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Marion M. Hilshey | 20 | Daughter | Winder | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Helene Hilshey | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Robert Hilshey | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | George Gordon Hilshey | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Dennis Saulnier | 51 | Head | Furniture Mover | Canada-Eng |
| 61 | Eunice Saulnier | 54 | Wife | House Work | Canada-Eng |
| 62 | Russell Saulnier | 26 | Son | Salesclerk | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Janet Saulnier | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Daniel Saulnier | 29 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Augustus Mitchell | 49 | Head | Owner-Proprieter | Azores Is. |
| 66 | Adeline F. Mitchell | 50 | Wife | Salesclerk | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Augustus M. Mitchell | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Thelma P. Mitchell | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Irene M. Mitchell | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Mary C. Silva | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Daniel J. Mcdonald | 49 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Hortense Mcdonald | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | William F. Mcdonald | 23 | Son | Fish Worker | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Muriel A. Mcdonald | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Barbara Jean Mcdonald | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Antonio Rao | 44 | Head | Fisherman | Portugal |
| 77 | Sebastina Rao | 44 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 78 | Anthony Rao | 14 | Son | — | Portugal |
| 79 | Rose Rao | 9 | Daughter | — | Portugal |
| 80 | Joseph Miller | 41 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Mildred
Gen 1 · 2 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)