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Ruth Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationButler-County, Ohio
SurnameReed
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Hamilton
1935 Residence (County)Butler
Additional Details
OccupationMaid
IndustryPrivate Home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)300
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationMaid
Township / WardHamilton
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Ruth Age Birth yr
Geneva Reed Daughter — 19 ~1921
James Reed Son — 16 ~1924
Beatrice Reed Daughter — 14 ~1926
Sara Reed Daughter — 3 ~1937
Dorothy Reed Daughter — 12 ~1928
Julia Reed Daughter — 10 ~1930
Ruth Reed Daughter — 21 ~1919
Henry Reed Head — 44 ~1896
Ada Reed Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Butler, Ohio
Daughter, age 11
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reid
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Butler-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 21
Butler-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Hamilton
1935 Residence (County) Butler
Occupation Maid
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 300
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Ruth Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Reed
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
Geneva Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Butler-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03033-00413)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Henry Reed 44 Head Cupola Tender Alabama
2 Ada Reed 44 Wife — South Carolina
3 Ruth Reed THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Maid Ohio
4 Geneva Reed 19 Daughter Maid Ohio
5 James Reed 16 Son — Ohio
6 Beatrice Reed 14 Daughter — Ohio
7 Dorothy Reed 12 Daughter — Ohio
8 Julia Reed 10 Daughter — Ohio
9 Sara Reed 3 Daughter — Ohio
10 Phillip Nebentreich 80 Head — Ohio
11 Mary Nebentreich 79 Wife — Ohio
12 William Nebentreich 53 Son Plumber Ohio
13 John Lenihan 43 Head Accountant Ohio
14 Mary K Lenihan 34 Wife — Ohio
15 John T Lenihan 2 Son — Ohio
16 William Lenihan 1 Son — Ohio
17 Patricia Lenihan 0 Daughter — Ohio
18 Hamilton C Cordrey 54 Head Painter Ohio
19 Mabel Cordrey 48 Wife — Ohio
20 Raymond Cordrey 26 Son Time Keeper Ohio
21 Josephine Young 64 Head — Ohio
22 Mary Rohlfenger 62 Head — Ohio
23 Maurice Rohlfenger 29 Son Collector Ohio
24 Margaret Rohlfenger 27 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
25 Mary C Stephen 64 Head — Ohio
26 — None — — —
27 Park Tuley 33 Head Manager Ohio
28 Helen Tuley 27 Wife — Ohio
29 Dorothy Tuley 2 Daughter — Ohio
30 Jessie M Smilley 63 Head Supervisor Of Sewing Ohio
31 Mary Rita Briede 21 Lodger Typist Ohio
32 Burton Hugh 40 Head Janitor Ohio
33 Helen Hugh 35 Wife — Ohio
34 Karol Hugh 16 Daughter — Ohio
35 Cliner Hugh 14 Son — Ohio
36 Phyllis Hugh 8 Daughter — Ohio
37 Stanley Wagner 44 Head Machinist (Printer) Ohio
38 Gertrude Wagner 24 Wife — Kentucky
39 Stanley Thomas Wagner 2 Son — Ohio

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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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