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John Reeves — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Reeves across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarshall-County, Mississippi
SurnameReeves
Given NameJohn Polson
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (County)Marshall
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 1
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Edwin Reeves Son — 1 ~1939
Jane Reeves Daughter — 19 ~1921
Nancy Reeves Daughter — 14 ~1926
Myra Perkins Other — 74 ~1866
Pamela Reeves Daughter — 4 ~1936
Barthy Reeves Daughter — 17 ~1923
John Reeves Son — 12 ~1928
John Reeves Head — 51 ~1889
Nessa Reeves Daughter — 9 ~1931
Nessa Reeves Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Lafayette, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Lafayette, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reeves
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Marshall-County, Mississippi
Son, age 12
Marshall-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
Surname Reeves
Given Name John Polson
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (County) Marshall
Highest Grade No 4
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
John Reeves
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Edwin Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nessa Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barthy Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pamela Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Marshall-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02049-00174)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hattie Mai Jones 10 Daughter — Mississippi
2 Marcella E Jones 8 Daughter — Mississippi
3 Lynn Genelle Jones 7 Daughter — Mississippi
4 Foyis Jones 5 Daughter — Mississippi
5 Johnie Jr Jones 3 Son — Mississippi
6 Ethel Mai Jones 1 Daughter — Mississippi
7 Susie Stinson 60 Head Farm Mississippi
8 Ruth Vandehill 29 Daughter — Mississippi
9 Baily Frank Vandehill 5 Son — Mississippi
10 Lodger Wee None M Pw —
11 Cliff Ingram 38 Head Farm Mississippi
12 Minnie Ingram 35 Wife — Mississippi
13 Richard L Ingram 16 Son On Farm Mississippi
14 Eva Ingram 11 Daughter — Mississippi
15 Kentra Ingram 6 Son — Mississippi
16 Pryctis L Ingram 16 Son On Farm Mississippi
17 Leola Mahon 73 Mother in law — S. Carolina
18 Hattie Brown 45 Head Farm Mississippi
19 Eddie Lee Brown 37 Wife — Mississippi
20 Fannie Arthur 65 Mother in law — Mississippi
21 Brother In Law Joseph None M Pw —
22 John P. Reeves 51 Head Farm Mississippi
23 Nessa Ree Reeves 44 Wife — Mississippi
24 Jane Sibley Reeves 19 Daughter — Mississippi
25 Barthy Reeves 17 Daughter — Mississippi
26 Nancy Ruth Reeves 14 Daughter — Mississippi
27 John Polson Reeves THIS PERSON 12 Son — Mississippi
28 Nessa Bell Reeves 9 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Pamela Reeves 4 Daughter — Mississippi
30 Edwin Locker Reeves 1 Son — Mississippi
31 Myra Perkins 74 Mother in law — Mississippi
32 John Lee Runley 30 Head Farm Mississippi
33 Mary Lee Runley 24 Wife — Mississippi
34 Tobie White 32 Head Farm Mississippi
35 Mary Ree White 25 Wife Private Family Mississippi
36 Rabb Waller 55 Head Farm Mississippi
37 Jamie Waller 45 Wife — Mississippi
38 Doraline Waller 20 Daughter — Mississippi
39 Willie R Waller 17 Son — Mississippi
40 James Waller 15 Son — Mississippi

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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)

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