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Richard Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Vermillion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Richard Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vermillion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Nellie — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationVermillion-County, Indiana
SurnameReed
Given NameRichard S.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Clinton city
1935 Residence (County)Vermillion
Additional Details
OccupationAttendant
IndustryOil Station
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)782
Highest GradeC-1
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationAttendant
Township / WardClinton City
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Richard Reed Son — 30 ~1910
Ralph Reed Son — 14 ~1926
Nellie Reed Spouse — 56 ~1884
Helen Reed Daughter — 32 ~1908
Mabel Reed Daughter — 23 ~1917
Joseph Reed Head — 57 ~1883
Martha Reed Daughter — 19 ~1921
Robert Reed Son — 20 ~1920
Russell Reed Son — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
Vermillion, Indiana
Son, age 9
Vermillion, Indiana · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Richard G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Vermillion, Indiana
Son, age 20
Vermillion, Indiana · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Richard J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Vermillion-County, Indiana
Son, age 30
Vermillion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Richard S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Clinton city
1935 Residence (County) Vermillion
Occupation Attendant
Industry Oil Station
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 782
Highest Grade C-1
1935 Residence Same House
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.
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Our Model Tree links Richard Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Reed
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Reed
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Reed
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Indiana
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Sibling
Martha Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Vermillion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01102-00173)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Melvin Groves 63 Head Trucker Indiana
2 Jennie Groves 48 Wife — Indiana
3 Homer B. Miller 45 Head Driver Indiana
4 Minnie C. Miller 33 Wife — Indiana
5 John A. Perona 15 Step-son Delivery Boy Indiana
6 Joseph J. Perona 9 Step-son — Indiana
7 Margaret Eaton 46 Head — Indiana
8 Vera Jane Eaton 10 Daughter — Indiana
9 Robert Brown 27 Head Meter Reader Indiana
10 Ila Mae Brown 20 Wife — Iowa
11 Homer Truman 52 Head Miner Indiana
12 Charity Truman 49 Wife — Illinois
13 Joseph F. Lavanne 52 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
14 Lydia Lavanne 54 Wife — Illinois
15 Harold Lavanne 23 Son Clerk Indiana
16 Thomas Jr. Lavanne 20 Son Clerk Indiana
17 Wm Lavanne 18 Son — Indiana
18 Joseph Reed 57 Head Miner Indiana
19 Nellie A. Reed 56 Wife — Indiana
20 Helen A. Reed 32 Daughter Teacher Indiana
21 Richard S. Reed THIS PERSON 30 Son Attendant Indiana
22 Russell Reed 29 Son B. Indiana
23 Mabel Reed 23 Daughter Teacher Indiana
24 Robert Reed 20 Son Attendant Indiana
25 Martha Reed 19 Daughter — Indiana
26 Ralph Reed 14 Son — Indiana
27 Harry Tizmore 54 Head Conductor Indiana
28 Willie Tizmore 50 Wife — Tennessee
29 Robert Tizmore 25 Son Clerk Indiana
30 Irene Tizmore 21 Daughter Typist Indiana
31 Chas. Tizmore 17 Son — Indiana
32 Patrick O'Page 63 Head Watchman Illinois
33 Mabel O'Page 45 Wife — Indiana
34 Domenic Pastori 28 Son-in-law Hard Carrier Italy
35 Brittania Pastori 23 Daughter Housewife Indiana
36 Patricia Pastori 3 Daughter — Indiana
37 Samuel Cogan 37 Head Miner Indiana
38 Belle Cogan 34 Wife Truant Officer Indiana
39 Wm Cogan 12 Son — Indiana
40 Mary Lou Cogan 5 Daughter — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Richard + 6 siblings
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)

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