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Thomas Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Maud — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wines Wholesale |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1650 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanette Reynolds | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Thomas Reynolds | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Helen Reynolds | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 15
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 26
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Thomas P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Accessories |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 60 |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 35
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wines Wholesale |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1650 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 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 mother Maud Reynolds (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Reynolds
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maud Reynolds
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Reynolds
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Michigan
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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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01870-00210)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Rockwell | 63 | Head | Punch Press Operator | Ohio |
| 2 | Harriet Rockwell | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Camila Martin | 35 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Ohio |
| 4 | Clifford Martin | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Mary Hill | 84 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Norman E. Graves | 26 | Head | Carburetor Machinist | Mass |
| 7 | Nettie T. Graves | 25 | Wife | Book Clerk | Michigan |
| 8 | Henry Block | 44 | Head | Clothing Salesman | Poland |
| 9 | Sadie Block | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | Ethel Block | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Bernard Block | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Thomas Reynolds THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 13 | Helen Reynolds | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Jeanette Reynolds | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Irwin Johnson | 42 | Head | Railroad Clerk | Illinois |
| 16 | Edith Johnson | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | John Baumel | 48 | Head | Interior Decorator | Michigan |
| 18 | Isabelle Baumel | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Joseph Krupp | 45 | Head | Property Bartender | Lithuania |
| 20 | Mary Krupp | 46 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 21 | Helen Krupp | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Anthony Prak | 26 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Illinois |
| 23 | Alice Prak | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Harvey Fitzpatrick | 50 | Head | Record Clerk | Michigan |
| 25 | Gertrude Fitzpatrick | 42 | Wife | Commercial Artist | Michigan |
| 26 | Samuel Spear | 48 | Lodger | Counter Man | New York |
| 27 | Lloyd Courtney | 31 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 28 | Mary Courtney | 29 | Wife | Telephone Operator | Ohio |
| 29 | Richard Courtney | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Sylvia Wiskernon | 19 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | North Dakota |
| 31 | Walter Winelow | 42 | Head | Installs Elevators | Illinois |
| 32 | Lena Winelow | 53 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 33 | Carmen Winelow | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Stella Valentine | 59 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Levange Neff | 38 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 36 | William Bobier | 62 | Head | Heat Treating | Ohio |
| 37 | Cora Bobier | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Woodrow Bobier | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 39 | Edwin Dueno | 35 | Head | Tool Maker | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Anita Dueno | 36 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 2 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)