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Walter Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Walter Reed across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Walter W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Law Publications |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 4000 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Seattle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Reed | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Walter Reed | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Walter Reed | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
King, Washington
Head, age 41
King, Washington · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Walter W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
King, Washington
Head, age 50
King, Washington · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Walter S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Automobile Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
King, Washington
Head, age 61
King, Washington · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Walter W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Law books |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 18000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
King-County, Washington
Head, age 70
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Walter W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Law Publications |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 4000 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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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 Walter Reed across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Reed
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04377-00890)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marian J. Kelly | 56 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Washington |
| 2 | Laura G. Harbura | 84 | Head | — | New York |
| 3 | Elmer Kisinger | 51 | Hired man | Odd Jobs | Minnesota |
| 4 | Margaret J. Mcdonald | 75 | Head | — | Canada English |
| 5 | Frank J. Morrill | 45 | Son in law | Owner | Washington |
| 6 | Agnes Morrill | 44 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 7 | Margaret J. Morrill | 14 | Grand daughter | — | Washington |
| 8 | Laura Causey | 67 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 9 | Thirza Causey | 41 | Daughter | Contractor | Washington |
| 10 | Morris Segel | 39 | Head | Sales Manager | Minnesota |
| 11 | Hazel Irene Segel | 33 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 12 | Park W. Jr. Willis | 47 | Head | Medical Doctor | Washington |
| 13 | Janet Willis | 31 | Wife | Secretary | Washington |
| 14 | Henry Sue | 32 | Servant | House Boy | Oregon |
| 15 | Walter W. Reed THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 16 | Charlotte W. Reed | 67 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Walter W. Jr. Reed | 27 | Son | Carpenter | Washington |
| 18 | Ellen Backland | 65 | Head | — | England |
| 19 | John Jr. Backland | 37 | Son | Master Mariner | England |
| 20 | Ben B. Lezin | 45 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Russia |
| 21 | Estelle Lezin | 39 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 22 | Norman Lezin | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Arthur Lezin | 11 | Son | — | California |
| 24 | Robert Lezin | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 25 | Dorcas Enos | 27 | Servant | Servant | Hawaii |
| 26 | Martin L. Shaw | 51 | Head | Operator | California |
| 27 | Adah B. Shaw | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Clamara R. Shaw | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Georgia L. Shaw | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Floyd M. Shaw | 19 | Son | Clean Up Boy | Washington |
| 31 | William J. Glazier | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 32 | Alice M. Glazier | 64 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 33 | George C. Lothrop | 72 | Lodger | Photographer | Ohio |
| 34 | James Proctor | 38 | Head | Manager | Washington |
| 35 | Violet Proctor | 21 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 36 | Edward Jacobson | 50 | Head | — | Washington |
| 37 | Alice Jacobson | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 38 | Evelyn Jacobson | 26 | Daughter | Servant | Washington |
| 39 | Dorothy Jacobson | 21 | Daughter | Student | Washington |
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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)