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James Reeves — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Webster, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Reeves across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webster, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Webster, Louisiana |
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 5 Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Reeves | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Ray Reeves | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Edwin Reeves | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Pearl Reeves | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Imogene Reeves | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| James Reeves | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Clifford Reeves | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Mazie Reeves | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Bobbie Reeves | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Webster, Louisiana
Head, age 43
Webster, Louisiana · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Webster-County, Louisiana
Head, age 54
Webster-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1886 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | J. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links James Reeves across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Reeves
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Webster, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Webster, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus825unit:0499)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vance Thomas | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Mary Thomas | 31 | Wife | Farming | Louisiana |
| 3 | Maud Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Mckinley Thomas | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Dora Thomas | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Clinton Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Cleveland Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Jean Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | L. V. Thomas | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | S. P. Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Jean Thomas | 78 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Will Stevens | 29 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Tobie Stevens | 23 | Wife | Farming | Louisiana |
| 14 | Annie Stevens | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Sallie M. Stevens | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Annie Jackson | 24 | Cousin | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Lige Bennett | 20 | Half-Brother | Farming | Louisiana |
| 18 | Louis Jones | 59 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Delitha Jones | 52 | Wife | Farming | Louisiana |
| 20 | Mallory Jones | 23 | Son | Postmaster | Louisiana |
| 21 | Paul Jones | 21 | Son | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 22 | Irene Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Vera Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Velma Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Alice Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Douglas Odom | 16 | Step-Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Elzie Madden | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Emma Madden | 28 | Wife | Farming | Louisiana |
| 29 | Doris Madden | 15 | Daughter | Farming | Louisiana |
| 30 | Gladys Madden | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Thelma Madden | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Louise Madden | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Elzie Madden | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Eddie Madden | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | James Reeves THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Pearl Reeves | 37 | Wife | Filer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Edwin Reeves | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Clifford Reeves | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Ruth Reeves | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Bobbie Reeves | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 41 | Ray Reeves | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Imogene Reeves | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Mazie Reeves | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Sam Reeves | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Lilly Reeves | 36 | Wife | Farming | Louisiana |
| 46 | Aubrey Reeves | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Lois Reeves | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Jay S. Bacon | 71 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Martha Bacon | 71 | Wife | Agent | Louisiana |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)