William Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Major-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this William Reynolds across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Major-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Major-County, Oklahoma
Surname	Reynolds
Given Name	William O.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	North Cimmaron
1935 Residence (County)	Major
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	46
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	0
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	North Cimmaron
Est. Birth Year	~1878

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 William	Age	Birth yr
William Reynolds	Head	—	62	~1878
Hazel Reynolds	Other	—	2	~1938
Velma Reynolds	Other	—	27	~1913
Donnie Reynolds	Other	—	4	~1936
Andrew Reynolds	Son	—	29	~1911
Effie Reynolds	Spouse	—	61	~1879

Census Appearances

1920

Major, Oklahoma

Head, age 42

Major, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Reynolds
Given Name	William W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Illinois
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1930

Major, Oklahoma

Head, age 52

Major, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1878

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Reynolds
Given Name	William S
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Illinois
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	73
Veteran	No
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1940

Major-County, Oklahoma

Head, age 62

Major-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members

Surname	Reynolds
Given Name	William O.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	North Cimmaron
1935 Residence (County)	Major
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	46
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	0
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

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William Reynolds

Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Oklahoma

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1940 US Federal Census — Major-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03310-00716)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Harley A. Mason	37	Head	Farmer	Oklahoma
2	Ardel Mason	34	Wife	—	Oklahoma
3	Kenneth E. Mason	14	Son	—	Oklahoma
4	Daryl D. Mason	12	Son	—	Oklahoma
5	Willie J. Mason	10	Son	—	Oklahoma
6	Betty R. Mason	8	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
7	Shirley A. Mason	5	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
8	Nona M. Mason	0	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
9	Yante Dorden	62	Head	Farmer	Iowa
10	Tillman Dorden	29	Son	Farmer	Missouri
11	William O. Reynolds THIS PERSON	62	Head	Farmer	Iowa
12	Effie N. Reynolds	61	Wife	—	Missouri
13	Andrew L. Reynolds	29	Son	Farmer	Oklahoma
14	Velma O. Reynolds	27	Daughter-in-law	—	Oklahoma
15	Donnie P. Reynolds	4	Granddaughter	—	Oklahoma
16	Hazel Reynolds	2	Granddaughter	—	Oklahoma
17	George A. Estick	41	Head	Farmer	Oklahoma
18	Mary E. Estick	41	Wife	—	Oklahoma
19	Jerry L. Estick	10	Son	—	Oklahoma
20	Juanita M. Estick	5	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
21	Bobby L. Estick	3	Son	—	Oklahoma
22	Beatha G. Estick	1	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
23	Ethel E. Bartley	45	Sister-in-law	—	Iowa
24	Ralph E. Dixon	35	Head	Farmer	Kansas
25	Mabel A. Dixon	38	Wife	—	Iowa
26	George A. Boatright	51	Hired Hand	Laborer	Nebraska
27	John L. Lozier	28	Head	Farmer	Kansas
28	Rosa E. Lozier	25	Wife	—	Indiana
29	Everett N. Lozier	3	Son	—	Oklahoma
30	Clifford C. Mason	42	Head	Farmer	Oklahoma
31	Ethel L. Mason	43	Wife	—	Kansas
32	Jack L. Mason	19	Son	—	Oklahoma
33	Eva P. Mason	14	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
34	Bobby R. Mason	12	Son	—	Oklahoma
35	Charles W. Rice	32	Head	Farmer	Oklahoma
36	Juanita Rice	29	Wife	—	Kansas
37	James M. Canaday	31	Head	Farmer	Oklahoma
38	Myrtle M. Canaday	27	Wife	—	Oklahoma
39	Lloyd J. Canaday	10	Son	—	Oklahoma
40	Leo H. Canaday	9	Son	—	Oklahoma

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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.

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