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Samuel Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chatham-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Reed across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chatham-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chatham-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M. D. 7 (Part of) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chatham |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | M D 7 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Reed | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Elsie Reed | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Max Reed | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Samuel Reed | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Jane Salter | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Martha Reed | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Arthur Reed | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Alonzo Reed | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chatham, Georgia
Son, age 10
Chatham, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | So Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | So Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Chatham-County, Georgia
Son, age 20
Chatham-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M. D. 7 (Part of) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chatham |
| Highest Grade | 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Samuel Reed across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Samuel Reed
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Georgia
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Sibling
Elsie Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Max Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alonzo Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Chatham-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Chatham-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00653-00400)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucille Clarke | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | B. R. (X) Thornburg | 42 | Head | Boilermaker | Georgia |
| 43 | Evelyn Thornburg | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Christine Thornburg | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Betty Thornburg | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Barbara Ann Thornburg | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Geraldine Thornburg | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | B. R. Jr. Thornburg | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Harold Thornburg | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | E. W. Clifton | 42 | Head | Inspector | Georgia |
| 51 | Alberta Clifton | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Mildred (X) Clifton | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Bernice Clifton | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Coletta Clifton | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Joan Clifton | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Mary Nell Clifton | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | E. W. Jr. Clifton | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | J. C. (X) Hinely | 50 | Head | Night Watchman | Georgia |
| 59 | Minnie Hinely | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 60 | James Hinely | 16 | Son | — | Florida |
| 61 | Raymond Hinely | 14 | Son | — | Florida |
| 62 | Mildred Hinely | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Mattie Hinely | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Inez Hinely | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Jacqueline Hinely | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Herbert Hinely | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | J. T. Lowenthal | 41 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Eunice (X) Lowenthal | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Oscar Lowenthal | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Paul Lowenthal | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Greta Lowenthal | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Ethel Lowenthal | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | James S. Reed | 51 | Head | Engineer | Georgia |
| 74 | Martha (X) Reed | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Samuel Reed THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Alonzo Reed | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Arthur Reed | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Elsie Reed | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Max Reed | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Jane Salter | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
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)