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Ruth Reed — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Crusoe & James — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greeneville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Greeneville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Reed | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ruth Reed | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Alton Reed | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Mrs Walker | Other | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Katherine Reed | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charles Reed | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Tennessee
Daughter, age 10
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Greene, Tennessee
Daughter, age 21
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Greene-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 31
Greene-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greeneville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Ruth Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Crusoe Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father James Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Crusoe Walker
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Reed
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtie Walker
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Reed
Spouse · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Tennessee
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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 — Greene-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03896-00328)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eula Lacy | 36 | Lodger | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 42 | Mrs. Cora Broyles | 67 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Earl Mccracken | 32 | Son-in-law | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 44 | Iris Mccracken | 25 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Donald Mccracken | 5 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | R. R. Mcinturff | 34 | Head | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 47 | Atha Mcinturff | 32 | Wife | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 48 | Jean Mcinturff | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | C. B. Hull | 61 | Head | Blacksmith | Tennessee |
| 50 | Leo Hull | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | C. B. Jr. Hull | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 52 | Josephine Hull | 24 | Daughter | Beautician | Tennessee |
| 53 | Warren Hull | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Calvin Hull | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Betty Hull | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Grace Hull | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Sam Hull | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Alton Reed | 36 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Tennessee |
| 59 | Ruth Reed THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Margaret Lee Reed | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Charles Lee Reed | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Katherine Reed | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Mrs. Minnie Walker | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Jim Scott | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 65 | Rosamond Scott | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | June Scott | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Mrs. Bell Dixon | 48 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 68 | Spencer Wolf | 48 | Head | Gardener | Tennessee |
| 69 | Oda Wolf | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | G. W. Wolf | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Bonnie Cutshaw | 25 | Head | — | No Carolina |
| 72 | Marie Carter | 20 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Hassie Reynolds | 28 | Lodger | Helper | Tennessee |
| 74 | Mattie Reynolds | 70 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Gertrude Reynolds | 23 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Alexander Campbell | 47 | Head | Clerk | No Carolina |
| 77 | Josephine Campbell | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Helen Campbell | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Alexander Iii Campbell | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Merylda Mitchell | 69 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth
Gen 1 · 3 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)