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John Reese — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Southampton, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Reese across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Southampton, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Southampton, Virginia |
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Boykins Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Reese | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Rosa Reese | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Bianca Reese | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Jennie Reese | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| John Reese | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Bessie Reese | Other | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| George Reese | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Robert Reese | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Southampton, Virginia
Head, age 33
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Head, age 44
Southampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Rose |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Lumber mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Reese across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Reese
Head · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Southampton, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Southampton, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2462unit:0125)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles Ryland | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Nora Ryland | 38 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Virginia Ryland | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Johnnie Ryland | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Thomas Ryland | 6 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | David Ryland | 4 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | John Reese THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 58 | Bessie Reese | 32 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Rosa Mae Reese | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Jennie Reese | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | James Reese | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Robert Reese | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Bianca Reese | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | George Reese | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Henry Clarke | 38 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 66 | Linnie Clarke | 37 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 67 | William Clarke | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Mary Clarke | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | John Clarke | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Joe Clarke | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Katherine Clarke | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | William Spence | 25 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Mary Spence | 18 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 74 | John Britt | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 75 | Alice Britt | 24 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Emma Britt | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Linnie Britt | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Linnie Britt | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Britt | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Mildred Britt | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Matthew Rooks | 26 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 82 | Aline Rooks | 23 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Herman Rooks | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Estella Rooks | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Raymond Rooks | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Bill Wyche | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Carrie Wyche | 45 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | William Jordan | 50 | Lodger | Farmer | Virginia |
| 89 | William Vick | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 90 | Emma Vick | 33 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | George Vick | 14 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 92 | Lloyd Vick | 11 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 93 | Essie Vick | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | William Britt | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 95 | Ida Britt | 50 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Ruth Britt | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Rufus Curtis | 16 | Nephew | Laborer | District of Columbia |
| 98 | Samuel E. Clarke | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 99 | Lizzie Clarke | 38 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Kindred Clarke | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
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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)