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James Reese — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Reese across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameReese
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
OccupationNew Worker
Hours Worked35
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardCleveland
Est. Birth Year~1923

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
Vernice Reese Head — 45 ~1895
Ralph Reese Son — 6 ~1934
James Reese Son — 17 ~1923
Lillie Reese Daughter — 19 ~1921
Roy Reese Son — 23 ~1917
Mildred Reese Daughter — 15 ~1925
Willie Reese Son — 21 ~1919
Aretha Reese Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 7
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reise
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 17
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Reese
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Occupation New Worker
Hours Worked 35
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
James Reese
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Ohio
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Sibling
Lillie Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03219-00466)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dolores Mcrich 23 Head Inspector Ohio
2 Patricia Mcrich 5 Daughter — Ohio
3 William Mcrich 5 Son — Ohio
4 Priscilla Mckoteles 49 Head — Hungary
5 Ernest Mckoteles 19 Son Laborer Ohio
6 Irene Mckoteles 17 Daughter New Worker Ohio
7 Joseph Lences 55 Head Molder Hungary
8 Susan Lences 62 Wife — Hungary
9 Ben Killian 64 Head — Poland
10 Henrietta Killian 53 Wife — Tennessee
11 Arthur Dunmore 41 Head Laborer Penna
12 Mary Dunmore 35 Wife — Alabama
13 James Simons 28 Head — Tennessee
14 James Freyer 52 Head Laborer Tennessee
15 Andy Helton 63 Head — Hungary
16 Andy Hornyak 60 Lodger — Hungary
17 Arthur Stuchel 42 Head Painter Ohio
18 Mary Stuchel 50 Wife — Hungary
19 Ernest Eles 23 Step son Attendant Ohio
20 George Eles 21 Step son Laborer Ohio
21 Eileen Eles 18 Daughter Maid Ohio
22 Geraldine Barnes 18 Daughter New Worker Ohio
23 Vernice Reese 45 Head Laborer Ohio
24 Aretha Reese 39 Wife — Georgia
25 Roy Reese 23 Son Porter Georgia
26 Willie Reese 21 Son Bus Boy Georgia
27 Lillie Reese 19 Daughter — Georgia
28 James Reese THIS PERSON 17 Son New Worker Georgia
29 Mildred Reese 15 Daughter New Worker Ohio
30 Ralph Reese 6 Son — Ohio
31 Alexander Hall 24 Head Sales Clerk Alabama
32 Katie Hall 21 Wife — Alabama
33 Edith Hall 4 Daughter — Alabama
34 Willie F. Bell 17 Brother New Worker Alabama
35 Samuel Rogers 42 Head Laborer Alabama
36 Olivia Rogers 31 Wife — Alabama
37 Extra Rogers 14 Son New Worker Alabama
38 Rudolph Rogers 12 Son — Ohio
39 Oliver Rogers 9 Son — Ohio
40 Samstein Rogers 7 Daughter — Ohio

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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