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Walter Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Walter Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Minnie — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Texas |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Walter H. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Reynolds | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Walter Reynolds | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Maggie Reynolds | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Nannie Reynolds | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Minnie Reynolds | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Homer Reynolds | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Walter Reynolds | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, Texas
Son, age 14
Lee, Texas · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Walter L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | At home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Lee, Texas
Son, age 24
Lee, Texas · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Walter H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Lee-County, Texas
Son, age 34
Lee-County, Texas · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Walter H. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Walter Reynolds across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Reynolds (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Reynolds (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Reynolds
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Reynolds
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Reynolds
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Reynolds
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Texas
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Sibling
Nannie Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Homer Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Lee-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04093-00190)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Raymond Mobley | 17 | son | — | Texas |
| 42 | Edward Mobley | 15 | son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Ira Tiemann | 52 | Head | Electrician | Texas |
| 44 | Rosie E. Tiemann | 44 | wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 45 | Ed Stafford | 44 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 46 | George Smith | 34 | Head | Principal - Inst. | Texas |
| 47 | Zora Smith | 28 | wife | Primary Teacher | Texas |
| 48 | Lellene Smith | 7 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Walter B. Reynolds | 63 | Head | — | Texas |
| 50 | Minnie Reynolds | 62 | wife | — | Texas |
| 51 | Nannie E. Reynolds | 38 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | Walter H. Reynolds THIS PERSON | 34 | son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 53 | Maggie Reynolds | 28 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Howard Reynolds | 25 | son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 55 | Homer Reynolds | 22 | son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 56 | George F. Day | 34 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 57 | Beulah Day | 32 | wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | George Glen Day | 8 | son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Barbara Ann Day | 1 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Harold Lee Spears | 14 | step-son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Richard Yurk | 28 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 62 | Adelaide Yurk | 21 | wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | John Morris | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 64 | U. B. Morris | 38 | wife | — | Texas |
| 65 | Charles Morris | 18 | son | — | Texas |
| 66 | John Jr. Morris | 16 | son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Bella Morris | 12 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | Jolene Morris | 5 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Robert A. Stanley | 58 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 70 | Ira Stanley | 48 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Clifford Lawrence | 46 | Head | Cattleman | Texas |
| 72 | Mary Boswell | 56 | Head | — | Texas |
| 73 | Ed Johnson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 74 | Carrie Bell Johnson | 29 | wife | — | Texas |
| 75 | Simon Woldridge | 90 | grand-father | — | Texas |
| 76 | Mary Woldridge | 78 | grand-mother | — | Texas |
| 77 | Luciano Torres | 58 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 78 | Lucinda Torres | 44 | wife | — | Mexico |
| 79 | Cain Yermon | 70 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 80 | Dora Yermon | 69 | wife | — | Texas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 4 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)