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Ruth Reed — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Grant-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grant-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGrant-County, Wisconsin
SurnameReed
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
Township / WardEllenboro Township
Est. Birth Year~1929

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
Joyce Reed Daughter — 8 ~1932
Guerdon Reed Head — 33 ~1907
Betty Reed Daughter — 1 ~1939
Marlene Reed Daughter — 3 ~1937
Kathrine Reed Daughter — 5 ~1935
Ruth Reed Daughter — 11 ~1929
Robert Reed Son — 10 ~1930
Guerdon Reed Son — 13 ~1927
Florence Reed Spouse — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1930
Grant, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 1
Grant, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Ruth J
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Grant-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 11
Grant-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Highest Grade No 6
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 11 · b. ~1929 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Joyce Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathrine Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guerdon Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marlene Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Grant-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04481-00277)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Maynard Austin 31 Head Farmer Wisconsin
42 Margaret Austin 23 Wife H Wisconsin
43 Robert Austin 5 Son — Wisconsin
44 Ronald Austin 2 Son — Wisconsin
45 Richard Austin 1 Son — Wisconsin
46 Bernadette Watson 17 Hired Girl Laborer Wisconsin
47 Guerdon Reed 33 Head Farmer Wisconsin
48 Florence Reed 30 Wife H Wisconsin
49 Guerdon Jr. Reed 13 Son — Wisconsin
50 Ruth Reed THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Wisconsin
51 Robert Reed 10 Son — Wisconsin
52 Joyce Reed 8 Daughter — Wisconsin
53 Kathrine Reed 5 Daughter — Wisconsin
54 Marlene Reed 3 Daughter — Wisconsin
55 Betty Reed 1 Daughter — Wisconsin
56 Al Noble 44 Head Farmer Wisconsin
57 Celia Noble 45 Wife H Wisconsin
58 Elton Noble 21 Son Farmer Wisconsin
59 Melva Noble 19 Daughter H Wisconsin
60 Warren Noble 17 Son Labor Wisconsin
61 Dale Noble 12 Son — Wisconsin
62 Leona Udelhofen 23 Boarder Teacher Wisconsin
63 Katherine Reed 66 Head Farmer Canada
64 Lillie Reed 46 Daughter H Wisconsin
65 Clarence Reed 44 Son Farmer Wisconsin
66 Oraal Reed 39 Head Farmer Wisconsin
67 Elsie Reed 39 Wife H Germany
68 June Reed 12 Daughter — Wisconsin
69 Billy Reed 9 Son — Wisconsin
70 Dorothy Ann Reed 5 Daughter — Wisconsin
71 Herman Graf 67 Father-in-law Laborer Germany
72 Jack Bocone 45 Head Farmer Wisconsin
73 Mary Bocone 30 Wife H Wisconsin
74 Harold Bocone 13 Son — Wisconsin
75 Arthur Bocone 10 Son — Wisconsin
76 Hazel Bocone 8 Daughter — Wisconsin
77 Raymond Bocone 6 Son — Wisconsin
78 Villa Bocone 5 Daughter — Wisconsin
79 Floyd Place 38 Head Farmer Wisconsin
80 Delphia Place 34 Wife H Wisconsin

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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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