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George Reese — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this George Reese across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | George D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Reese | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Thomas Reese | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Reese | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Jerome Reese | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| George Reese | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Mary Gold | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Gertrude Gold | Other | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Pearl Reese | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 38
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | George D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Rail-Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 22.50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 48
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | George D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links George Reese across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Reese
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01129-00328)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William E Mcvey | 59 | Head | Inspector | Indiana |
| 42 | Ellen C Mcvey | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Charles D Mount | 31 | Head | Finisher | Indiana |
| 44 | Mary C Mount | 19 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Harold W Danforth | 24 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 46 | Bernice Danforth | 20 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Patricia J Danforth | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Bertha L Parker | 53 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Harry F Parker | 23 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Betty C Parker | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Clyde Cannan | 46 | Head | Maintenance | Illinois |
| 52 | Effie Cannan | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Robert P Cannan | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Delores E Cannan | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Charles R Cannan | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Clyde E Cannan | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Iris L Cannan | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Eula R Smiley | 22 | Sister | Clerk | Ohio |
| 59 | George D Reese THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 60 | Pearl E Reese | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | James W Reese | 26 | Son | Helper | Indiana |
| 62 | George W Reese | 25 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Jerome D Reese | 19 | Son | News Worker | Indiana |
| 64 | Thomas F Reese | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Gertrude E Gold | 43 | Sister in law | Maid | Illinois |
| 66 | Mary A Gold | 11 | Niece | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Bernard F Logan | 53 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 68 | Stella M Logan | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Bernadine F Logan | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 70 | Thomas J Logan | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Donald F Logan | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Byron N Hughes | 45 | Head | Conductor | Kentucky |
| 73 | Mamie A Hughes | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Virginia M Hughes | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Lee A Hart | 25 | Head | Glass Cutter | Indiana |
| 76 | Margaret Hart | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Nancy L Hart | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Susan A Hart | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Paulina E Moody | 51 | Head | Housekeeper | New York |
| 80 | Arthur F Moody | 23 | Son | Machine Hand | Indiana |
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)