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Robert Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Alpena-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Robert Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alpena-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alpena-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Alpena |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alpena |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Agricultural |
| Industry | Cranberry Marsh |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Agricultural |
| Township / Ward | Alpena Township |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Reynolds | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Sara Reynolds | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Robert Reynolds | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Alpena, Michigan
Son, age 7
Alpena, Michigan · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Robert F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Alpena, Michigan
Son, age 17
Alpena, Michigan · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Alpena-County, Michigan
Son, age 27
Alpena-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Alpena |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alpena |
| Occupation | Agricultural |
| Industry | Cranberry Marsh |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Robert 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 mother Nora Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sara Reynolds (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Reynolds
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Reynolds
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Reynolds
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sara Reynolds
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Reynolds
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Michigan
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Sibling
Esther Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Alpena-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Alpena-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01722-00353)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clifton E Lutes | 36 | Head | Teacher | Michigan |
| 2 | Ila M Lutes | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Jeremy M Lutes | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Linda S Lutes | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Peter E Lutes | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Harry Higgins | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 7 | Violet Higgins | 39 | Wife | No No No No H | Michigan |
| 8 | Charles Higgins | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Byron Higgins | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Deloris Higgins | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Ernest O'Brien | 40 | Head | Paymaster | Michigan |
| 12 | Ruth O'Brien | 43 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 13 | J. Parks Pinson | 33 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 14 | Margaret Pinson | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Emil Scheibel | 51 | Head | Engineer | Michigan |
| 16 | Grace Scheibel | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Valentine Przeslawski | 90 | Head | — | Poland |
| 18 | Frances Przeslawski | 88 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 19 | Mary Ludewig | 55 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Verne Hubbard | 36 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 21 | Ormond Germain | 42 | Head | Electrician | Michigan |
| 22 | Lila Germain | 37 | Wife | Housework | Michigan |
| 23 | Cecil Germain | 20 | Son | Electrician | Michigan |
| 24 | Lois Germain | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Bruce Germain | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Glen Van Dusen | 48 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 27 | Grace Van Dusen | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Glen Jr Van Dusen | 20 | Son | Gardner | Michigan |
| 29 | Robt J Van Dusen | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Sara Reynolds | 59 | Head | Agricultural | Michigan |
| 31 | Robert Reynolds THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Agricultural | Michigan |
| 32 | Esther Reynolds | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 33 | Harry J Denton | 49 | Head | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 34 | Tom G Fletcher | 28 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 35 | Veldam Fletcher | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Allen M Fletcher | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Lilian Wojtewicz | 23 | Maid | Maid | Michigan |
| 38 | Raymond Slomski | 28 | Head | Plumber | Michigan |
| 39 | Florence Slomski | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Shelby Jean Slomski | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)