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John Reeves — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Calcasieu-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this John Reeves across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calcasieu-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calcasieu-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake Charles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calcasieu |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Logging |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 908 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lake Charles City |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Reeves | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Le Reeves | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Reeves | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Algera Reeves | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Azalee Reeves | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ivie Reeves | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Calcasieu, Louisiana
Head, age 33
Calcasieu, Louisiana · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Calcasieu-County, Louisiana
Head, age 43
Calcasieu-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake Charles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calcasieu |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Logging |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 908 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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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 43 · b. ~1897 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Calcasieu-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Calcasieu-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01390-00132)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Carrier | 25 | Roomer | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Elda G. Carrier | 27 | Roomer | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Sustain Dusuau | 48 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Poline Dusuau | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Melvin Dusuau | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Elliot Dusuau | 14 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 7 | Dave Rigmaiden | 41 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Majorie Rigmaiden | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Doritha Rigmaiden | 20 | Daughter | Hairdresser | Louisiana |
| 10 | Delphine Rigmaiden | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Soney D. Rigmaiden | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | William Rigmaiden | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Doris Rigmaiden | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Johnnie R. Rigmaiden | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Margielee Rigmaiden | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Mercy D. Rigmaiden | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Lucy G. Rigmaiden | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Louis G. Rigmaiden | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Earl Mondane | 38 | Head | Maid | Texas |
| 20 | Frank Bell | 44 | Roomer | Hod Carrier | Louisiana |
| 21 | Preston Green | 51 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Beulah Green | 44 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 23 | Nashia Young | 68 | Father-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Beretta Green | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | James Green | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Herman Green | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | John S. Reeves THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Algera Reeves | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Azalee Reeves | 20 | Daughter | Folds Clothes | Louisiana |
| 30 | Dorothy M. Reeves | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Le Roy Reeves | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Ivie M. Reeves | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Mollie Rollins | 58 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Andrew Rollins | 25 | Son | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 35 | Ruth Rollins | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Aoline Stime | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Mollie R. Rollins | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Annie Alley | 69 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Jesse H. Lansford | 44 | Head | Collector | Louisiana |
| 40 | Mable Lansford | 42 | Wife | — | 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)