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John Reeves — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lexington, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Reeves across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lexington, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lexington, South Carolina |
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Gilbert Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Reeves | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Caspert Reeves | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Floy Reeves | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Maggie Reeves | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| John Reeves | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Storkkine Reeves | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Stella Reeves | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Beaufort Reeves | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lexington, South …
Head, age 49
Lexington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 8 household members
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Lexington-County, South …
Head, age 55
Lexington-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | Joel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Broad River Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lexington |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Reeves across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Reeves
Head · 1930 · age 49 · b. ~1881 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Lexington, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Lexington, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2205unit:0176)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson S. Epting | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ida H. Epting | 42 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Connie E. Epting | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | C. Boyd Epting | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Myra E. Epting | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | W. Hellen Epting | 13 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Claud C. Epting | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Ruby Epting | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | J. Paul Epting | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Carroll H. Epting | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Head G. Fab | 43 | — | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Daisy S. G. Fab | 40 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Leland C. G. Fab | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | John D. G. Fab | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Rosaline G. Fab | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | George R. G. Fab | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Bertha A. G. Fab | 28 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | George W. Koon | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Mattie E. Koon | 43 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Ernest M. Koon | 24 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Wilber E. Koon | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Naomi L. Koon | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Virgil H. Koon | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | John P. Koon | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Mattie A. Koon | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Annie Lee Koon | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | W. Eugene Crocker | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Annie B. Crocker | 31 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Eva V. Crocker | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | W. Ruth Crocker | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Sarah R. Crocker | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Herbert Crocker | 27 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | John W. Reeves THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Maggie Reeves | 45 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Stella Reeves | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Beaufort Reeves | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Caspert Reeves | 13 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Floy Reeves | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Storkkine Reeves | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Johnnie M. Reeves | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Henry Harris | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Lattie Harris | 37 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Eunice Harris | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Bennie Harris | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Doris L. Harris | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Eunice Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Alver Harris | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Edith Harris | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Finney Mayers | 25 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Annie Mayers | 24 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
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)