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John Reese — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this John Reese across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cedar River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chipper |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Chipper |
| Township / Ward | Cedar River |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Reese | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John Reese | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Joe Reese | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Reese | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Mike Reese | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 9
King, Washington · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ruse |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Slav |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 19
King, Washington · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | John Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
King-County, Washington
Son, age 29
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cedar River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Occupation | Chipper |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 John Reese across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Reese (~0.92 confidence) and father John Ruse (~0.92 confidence) and father John Reese (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Ruse (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Reese
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Ruse
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Reese
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Ruse
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Reese
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Washington
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Sibling
Joe Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mike Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04343-00831)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lino Azzola | 51 | Head | Operator | Italy |
| 42 | Zafira Azzola | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 43 | Mary Azzola | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Washington |
| 44 | Olga Azzola | 17 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 45 | Frank B. Geary | 39 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 46 | Thelma Geary | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 47 | George F. Geary | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Willard B. Geary | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | John F. Geary | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Joe D. Geary | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 51 | James A. Geary | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Verna R. Geary | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Howard R. Geary | 0 | Son | — | Washington |
| 54 | Victor E. Giuliani | 42 | Head | Milker | Italy |
| 55 | Anna Giuliani | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Adeline M. Cerelli | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 57 | Victor P. Giuliani | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 58 | Doris A. Giuliani | 4 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 59 | Kelley R. Harris | 28 | Head | Mail Carrier | Washington |
| 60 | Fawn Harris | 21 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 61 | Eugene A. Harris | 20 | Lodger | New Worker | Washington |
| 62 | Charlotte Lorenz | 61 | Head | — | Germany |
| 63 | John F. Reese | 62 | Head | Chipper | Hungary |
| 64 | John E. Reese THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Chipper | Washington |
| 65 | Mike J. Reese | 27 | Son | Chipper | Washington |
| 66 | Joe E. Reese | 23 | Son | Blast | Washington |
| 67 | Helen Reese | 20 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 68 | Walter J. Miller | 39 | Head | Laborer | Montana |
| 69 | Tillis Miller | 33 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 70 | Elizabeth Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 71 | James Miller | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 72 | John V. Miller | 7 | Son | — | Washington |
| 73 | Richard A. Miller | 4 | Son | — | Washington |
| 74 | John Loring | 42 | Head | Blacksmith | Germany |
| 75 | Naomi Loring | 38 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 76 | Gertrude Loring | 18 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 77 | Edith Loring | 14 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 78 | Eugene Loring | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 79 | Dorothy Loring | 8 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 80 | Jack P. Brattus | 52 | Head | Miner | Austria |
Pedigree Summary
John + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)