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John Reeves — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this John Reeves across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bloomington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Street Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 88 |
| Income (1939) | 650 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Bloomington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Reeves | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joyce Reeves | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Reeves | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Reeves | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Marie Reeves | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Bennie Reeves | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Chester Reeves | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Monroe, Indiana
Head, age 26
Monroe, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stone quarry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Monroe-County, Indiana
Head, age 36
Monroe-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bloomington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Street Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 88 |
| Income (1939) | 650 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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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 · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01079-00554)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Billy D Richardson | 5 | son | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Marion O Allen | 56 | head | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Pansy Allen | 49 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Hubert Allen | 25 | son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 45 | Doris Allen | 24 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | John Reeves THIS PERSON | 36 | head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 47 | Marie S Reeves | 35 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Joyce Reeves | 12 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Chester Reeves | 10 | son | — | Indiana |
| 50 | John H. Reeves | 9 | son | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Bennie Reeves | 7 | son | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Paul A Reeves | 5 | son | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Wilbur Conder | 21 | head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 54 | Jean D Conder | 17 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Otis Chestnut | 42 | head | Yard Foreman | Indiana |
| 56 | Cora O Chestnut | 39 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Maxine Chestnut | 19 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Erma Chestnut | 12 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 59 | James Yancy | 41 | head | Brakeman | Indiana |
| 60 | Reva D Yancy | 36 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Paul Yancy | 11 | son | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Donald Yancy | 10 | son | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Maxine Yancy | 5 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Herschel Pelfree | 46 | head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 65 | Flossie Pelfree | 36 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Evellyn Pelfree | 18 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Mary M. Pelfree | 17 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Merle E. Pelfree | 13 | son | — | Indiana |
| 69 | John Stafford | 51 | head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 70 | Lilly O Stafford | 52 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Johnnie Stafford | 18 | son | Concrete Blocker | Illinois |
| 72 | Christine Stafford | 10 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Henry Ward | 59 | head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 74 | Anara O Ward | 50 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Ben Ward | 30 | son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Fred Ward | 15 | son | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Leonard Greene | 26 | head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 78 | Treva O Greene | 20 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Ronald Greene | 1 | son | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Emery May | 60 | head | Sawyer | Indiana |
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)