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James Reese — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Panola-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Reese across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Panola-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | James Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Panola |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Reese | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Reese | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Partie Reese | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Willie Reese | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lucile Reese | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Rogers Reese | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Annetta Reese | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Will Reese | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Panola, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Panola-County, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | James Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Panola |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 James Reese across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Reese
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Rogers Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annetta Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Partie Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Panola-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Panola-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02056-00092)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alie Dotson | 33 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Cora Dotson | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Willie D. Dotson | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Matt Lou Dotson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Jayline Dotson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Will Reese | 38 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Lucile Reese | 19 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 48 | James Arthur Reese THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Thomas Lee Reese | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Rogers Reese | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Annetta Reese | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Willie Reese | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Partie May Reese | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Bernice Terry | 61 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Eula Dixon Terry | 56 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Ruby Dell Terry | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | J. B. Junior Terry | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | William Traywick | 36 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Lorene Traywick | 32 | Wife | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 60 | L. Hill Johnson | 81 | Head | Retired | Mississippi |
| 61 | Martha A. Johnson | 81 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | W. Bryant Johnson | 40 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Alice Johnson | 39 | Daughter | Afflicted | Mississippi |
| 64 | Allen Merriman | 66 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Ellen Merriman | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Allen Jr. Merriman | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Tranquil Merriman | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Irene Merriman | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Ersel Merriman | 24 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Myrtle Merriman | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | J. W. Johnson | 63 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Annie Johnson | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Carrie Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Wesley Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Andrew Lentrip | 46 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Aylane Lentrip | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Wayne Lentrip | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Louise Lentrip | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Jewel Lentrip | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Orell Lentrip | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)