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Ruth Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameReynolds
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York C.
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Ruth Age Birth yr
Ruth Reynolds Spouse — 25 ~1915
Jacquiline Reynolds Daughter — 1 ~1939
Carmen Reynolds Head — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 4
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reynolds
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 15
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reynolds
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Spouse, age 25
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
Surname Reynolds
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York C.
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Ruth 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 Florence Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Reynolds (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Reynolds
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Reynolds
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Reynolds
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Reynolds
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Reynolds
Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02737-00063)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lillian Zimmerman 56 Wife — Maryland
42 Dorothy Zimmerman 32 Daughter Switchboard Operator Maryland
43 John Zimmerman 20 Son Mechanic Maryland
44 Emma Myers 60 Head — New York
45 Ann Lawrence 45 Head Proprietor New York
46 George Newfield 44 Head Salesman New York
47 Muriel Newfield 34 Wife — New York
48 Johanna Deiters 64 Head Counter-Woman Germany
49 Alan Blizarde 35 Head Lithographer Penn
50 Marie Blizarde 29 Wife — Penn
51 Marie Blizarde 8 Daughter — New Jersey
52 Jeanne Blizarde 3 Daughter — New Jersey
53 Harry Winckel 46 Head Supervisor New York
54 Loretta Winckel 37 Wife — New York
55 Alice Winckel 4 Daughter — New York
56 Elizabeth Finucane 43 Head Sten New York
57 Albert Hemstreet 33 Head Mechanic New York
58 Robert A. Carroll 36 Head Fireman New Jersey
59 Mary Carroll 33 Wife — New York
60 Joseph Blackham 54 Head Proprietor New York
61 Sophie Blackham 50 Wife — New York
62 George Blackham 22 Son — New York
63 Lawrence Blackham 20 Son — New York
64 William Buhl 34 Head Customer'S Man New York
65 Florence Buhl 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
66 Barbara Buhl 2 Daughter — New York
67 Lucien Latiere 52 Head Mechanical Engineer France
68 Lena Latiere 33 Wife — France
69 Carmen Reynolds 30 Head Sign Hanger Arkansas
70 Ruth Reynolds THIS PERSON 25 Wife — New York
71 Jacquiline Reynolds 1 Daughter — New York
72 Carl Schmidt 48 Head Superintendent Germany
73 Eva Schmidt 43 Wife — Hungary
74 Charles Schmidt 21 Son Spot Welder New York
75 Lucy Schmidt 24 Daughter — New York
76 Carl Schmidt 2 Grandson — New York
77 Anthony Berritto 34 Head Shoemaker France
78 Umberto Berritto 26 Wife — New York
79 Generoso Berritto 5 Son — New York
80 Grover Strack 47 Head Salesman New York

Pedigree Summary

Ruth
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)

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