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James Reeves — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clarke-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Reeves across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarke-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clarke-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | James B. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winterville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarke |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Winterville Town |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Reeves | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mildred Reeves | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Eula Reeves | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| James Reeves | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Herschel Reeves | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| J Reeves | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Georgia
Son, age 7
Madison, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | James B Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| 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
Clarke-County, Georgia
Son, age 17
Clarke-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | James B. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winterville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarke |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 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.
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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Anchor record
James Reeves
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Georgia
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Sibling
Herschel Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Clarke-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarke-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00656-00697)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Booth Reeves | 42 | Head | Barber | Georgia |
| 2 | Eula A. Reeves | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Mildred K. Reeves | 19 | Daughter | Interior Work | Georgia |
| 4 | James B. Jr. Reeves THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Betty Ann Reeves | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Herschel Reeves | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | W. Earl Whitehead | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 8 | Clara E. Whitehead | 51 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | John W. Whitehead | 19 | Son | Logger | Georgia |
| 10 | Lurene Williams | 28 | Daughter | Weaver | Georgia |
| 11 | Roy E. Williams | 9 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Gabriel Williams | 7 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Hoyt Carney | 21 | Head | Logger | Georgia |
| 14 | Lattrelle Carney | 20 | Wife | Looper | Georgia |
| 15 | Lillie Harlow | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Lemuel H. Harris | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 17 | Nela Harris | 57 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Sarah A. Harris | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Hoyt Caper | 41 | Head | Deliveryman | Georgia |
| 20 | Ethel Caper | 34 | Wife | Pairer | Georgia |
| 21 | Hugh C. Towns | 53 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 22 | Ruby W. Towns | 51 | Wife | Teacher | Georgia |
| 23 | Lila Towns | 83 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Gertrude Shepherd | 45 | Head | Trained Nurse | Georgia |
| 25 | Bessie Shepherd | 72 | Mother | — | New York |
| 26 | Magnolia Carney | 30 | Servant | Servant | Georgia |
| 27 | Maude M. Caper | 42 | Head | Pairer | Georgia |
| 28 | George W. Thomas | 59 | Head | Upholsterer | Georgia |
| 29 | Mary Thomas | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Jack Thomas | 20 | Son | Upholsterer | Georgia |
| 31 | Henry N. Thomas | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Webb E. Thomas | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Susan Thomas | 81 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Lenaid Matthews | 58 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 35 | Johnnie V. Bunter | 35 | Head | Baker | Georgia |
| 36 | Doris B. Bunter | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | W. Eugene Bunter | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Melvin D. Bunter | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | M. Ellen Barnett | 72 | Aunt | — | Georgia |
| 40 | T. Watson Morrison | 46 | Head | Merchant & Poultryman | Georgia |
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)