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James Reeves — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leflore-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Reeves across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leflore-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leflore-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Itta Bena |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leflore |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Itta Bena |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estelle Reeves | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Jack Reeves | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Reeves | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Myrtice Reeves | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charles Reeves | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Annie Reeves | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sunflower, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Leflore-County, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Leflore-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Itta Bena |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leflore |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 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 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 14 · b. ~1926 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Charles Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtice Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Leflore-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Leflore-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02044-00050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennie M. Pickett | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Kate Gray | 55 | Servant | House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 3 | Carry Pullen | 63 | Head | Drayman | Mississippi |
| 4 | Pytt D. Scott | 47 | Lodger | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 5 | Bessie M. Scott | 45 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Edwin E. Scott | 18 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | William H. Hammond | 57 | Head | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 8 | Nannie M. Hammond | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Cyrus L. Bailey | 34 | Head | Retail Clerk | Mississippi |
| 10 | Bessie E. Bailey | 36 | Wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 11 | Bessie H. Vance | 11 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Charles E. Pullen | 71 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Elizabeth C. Pullen | 71 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Lallie P. Cole | 35 | Daughter | Foreman | Mississippi |
| 15 | Charles D. Pullen | 32 | Son | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 16 | Martin Aldridge | 31 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 17 | Carrie Aldridge | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Billy E. Aldridge | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Maud Montague | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Estelle M. Reeves | 34 | Head | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 21 | Charles J. Reeves | 17 | Son | New Worker | Mississippi |
| 22 | Annie K. Reeves | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | James H. Reeves THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Jack Reeves | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Myrtice Reeves | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Joe H. Vickers | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 27 | Ruby L. Vickers | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Ruby J. Vickers | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Millard Vickers | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | James L. Vickers | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Cyrus V. White | 54 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Linda L. White | 53 | Wife | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 33 | Edward V. White | 18 | Son | New Worker | Mississippi |
| 34 | Eloise White | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Virginia A. White | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Thomas O. O'Neal | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Pearl O'Neal | 17 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Nelson Dennis | 37 | Head | Trucker | Mississippi |
| 39 | Reba A. Dennis | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Sam Jones | 65 | Head | Night Watchman | 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)