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Thomas Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Putnam-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Amelia & William — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Putnam-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kalida |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Putnam |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Relief Oper |
| Industry | Telephone Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Relief Oper |
| Township / Ward | Kalida |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Reynolds | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mollie Reynolds | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Wm Reynolds | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Carlyle Reynolds | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Putnam, Ohio
Son, age 3
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Putnam, Ohio
Son, age 14
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Putnam-County, Ohio
Son, age 24
Putnam-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kalida |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Putnam |
| Occupation | Relief Oper |
| Industry | Telephone Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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: mother Amelia Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and father William Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and father William Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Reynolds (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Amelia Reynolds
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Reynolds
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Reynolds
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Reynolds
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Reynolds
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Reynolds
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Ohio
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Sibling
Carlyle Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Putnam-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Putnam-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03133-00607)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Stauffer | 19 | grandson | Salesman | Ohio |
| 42 | Richard Stauffer | 14 | grandson | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Edward Wurth | 44 | Head | Painter Laborer | Ohio |
| 44 | Clara Wurth | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Alice Wurth | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Rita Wurth | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | James Wurth | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Elmer Wurth | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Virgil Wurth | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Joseph Brinkman | 70 | Father-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Alfred Quinn | 44 | Head | Merchant | Ohio |
| 52 | Mary Quinn | 41 | Wife | Relief Operator | Ohio |
| 53 | Kathryn Quinn | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 54 | Martha Quinn | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Wm Reynolds | 50 | Head | Service + Repair Man | Ohio |
| 56 | Mollie Reynolds | 50 | Wife | Operator | Ohio |
| 57 | Carlyle Reynolds | 27 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 58 | Thomas Reynolds THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Relief Oper | Ohio |
| 59 | Louis Helmke | 55 | Head | Inner | Ohio |
| 60 | Margaret Helmke | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Ruth B Helmke | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Louis Helmke | 24 | Son | Attendant | Ohio |
| 63 | Wavel Helmke | 26 | Daughter | Filing Clerk | Ohio |
| 64 | Jonathan A Shroyer | 41 | Head | Plant Foreman | Ohio |
| 65 | Pauline Shroyer | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Lee N Shroyer | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | James Tennissen | 61 | Head | Mechanic | Holland |
| 68 | Harry Tennissen | 32 | Son | Paper Hanger | Ohio |
| 69 | Arthur Schroeder | 32 | Son-in-law | Plumber | Ohio |
| 70 | Gertrude Schroeder | 31 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Marjorie Schroeder | 8 | Grand-Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Alice Schroeder | 7 | Grand-Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Grace Schroeder | 5 | Grand-Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Jane Schroeder | 3 | Grand-Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | James Schroeder | 1 | Grand-son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Josephine Brinkman | 60 | Sister-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Thomas S Reynolds | 81 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Elizabeth Reynolds | 78 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Perry Krouse | 44 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 80 | Beatrice Krouse | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)