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Charles Reese — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bracken-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Charles Reese across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bracken-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bracken-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | Charles D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 1, Brooksville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bracken |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | District 1 Brooksville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaston Reese | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Charles Reese | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Wanda Reese | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Clarence Reese | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Cora Reese | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Ruth Reese | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Rosemary Reese | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Gaston Reese | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bracken, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Bracken, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | Charles Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Bracken-County, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Bracken-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | Charles D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 1, Brooksville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bracken |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Charles Reese across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Reese
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Rosemary Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wanda Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gaston Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Bracken-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Bracken-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01284-00523)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaston D. Reese | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Cora M. Reese | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Charles D. Reese THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Gaston D. Jr. Reese | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Clarence W. Reese | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Wanda M. Reese | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Rosemary Reese | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Ruth Ann Reese | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Helsie W. Case | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 10 | Alice L. Case | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Mary A. Case | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Calvert Case | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 13 | Tillie G. Case | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Feddie L. Case | 21 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 15 | Ruth E. Case | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 16 | Raymond E. Meyer | 38 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Kentucky |
| 17 | Della F. Meyer | 38 | Wife | School Teacher | Kentucky |
| 18 | Clara L. Meyer | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Charles H. Perkins | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 20 | Isara F. Perkins | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Alton T. Smitson | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Verna M. Smitson | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Leslie Smitson | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Henry E. Mcelfresh | 34 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Esther O. Mcelfresh | 25 | Wife | Servant | Kentucky |
| 26 | Nathan T. Mcelfresh | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Ray Mcelfresh | 35 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Clarence E. Beckett | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Thelma L. Beckett | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Ronald G. Beckett | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Bennie G. Mains | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Alma M. Mains | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Illene Mains | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | O. Marcella Mains | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | James A. Mains | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Richard A. Mains | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Harold W. Mains | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Kenneth W. Mains | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Donald W. Mains | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | William H. Mains | 67 | Father | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)