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Thomas Reed — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nemaha-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Helen & Thomas — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nemaha-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Thomas Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Reilly Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nemaha |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Reilly Township |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Reed | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eleanor Reed | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Luella Reed | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Thomas Reed | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Thomas Reed | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Helen Reed | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nemaha, Kansas
Son, age 1
Nemaha, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Thomas M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Montana |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Nemaha, Kansas
Son, age 11
Nemaha, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 48 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Thomas M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Montana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Nemaha-County, Kansas
Son, age 21
Nemaha-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Thomas Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Reilly Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nemaha |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Thomas Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Helen Reed (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Reed (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Helen Reed
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Reed
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Reed
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Reed
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kansas
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Sibling
Frances Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luella Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Nemaha-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Nemaha-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01248-00712)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nettie Hedrick | 63 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Bernard Hedrick | 37 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 43 | Fred J. Itaelli|Itaell | 52 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 44 | Emma C. Itaelli|Itaell | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Arnold Itaelli|Itaell | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 46 | Cleo Itaelli|Itaell | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Kansas |
| 47 | Catherine Itaelli|Itaell | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Fred Cardon | 64 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Frances Cardon | 60 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Roland Cardon | 28 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 51 | Herman Mohringer | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 52 | Minnie Mohringer | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 53 | William Mohringer | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 54 | Ila Mae Mohringer | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 55 | William Mohringer | 73 | Head | — | Germany |
| 56 | Caroline Mohringer | 72 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 57 | Thomas L. Reed | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 58 | Helen Marie Reed | 47 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 59 | Thomas Marie Reed THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Eleanor Edith Reed | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Luella Elizabeth Reed | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Frances Leila Reed | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | William J. Ingels | 65 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Laura L. Ingels | 57 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Armsted Clyde Hall | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 66 | Lullila Conner | 72 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | John Leuthold | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 68 | Emma Leuthold | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Paul Leuthold | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 70 | Frank P. Talkington | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 71 | Nora G. Talkington | 56 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 72 | James E. Richards | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 73 | Bertha E. Richards | 19 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Lawrence E. Watkins | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 75 | Marguerite Watkins | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Robert D. Watkins | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Lloyd E. Watkins | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Larry L. Watkins | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Francis H. Swartz | 41 | Head | County Commissioner | Kansas |
| 80 | Nola Swartz | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 3 siblings
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)