John Reeves — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Reeves across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Butler-County, Ohio
Surname	Reeves
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Hamilton City
1935 Residence (County)	Butler
Additional Details
Occupation	laborer
Industry	Chemical Dept Paper Co
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	820
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Hamilton City
Est. Birth Year	~1899

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
John Reeves	Head	—	41	~1899
Marion Reeves	Son	—	13	~1927
Lockie Vanness	Other	—	86	~1854
Doris Reeves	Spouse	—	39	~1901

Census Appearances

1920

Butler, Ohio

Head, age 21

Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Reeves
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Machine Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Butler, Ohio

Head, age 31

Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Reeves
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Safe Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	1500
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Butler-County, Ohio

Head, age 41

Butler-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members

Surname	Reeves
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Hamilton City
1935 Residence (County)	Butler
Occupation	laborer
Industry	Chemical Dept Paper Co
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	820
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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John Reeves

Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Ohio

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03033-00733)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Harold Shera	31	Head	Molder	Ohio
42	Dorothy Shera	31	Wife	—	Kentucky
43	Richard Shera	3	Son	—	—
44	Stanley Sernatha	31	Head	Machinist	Illinois
45	Genevieve Sernatha	32	Wife	—	Illinois
46	Richard Sernatha	9	Son	—	Illinois
47	Mary Sernatha	4	Daughter	—	—
48	Amelia Hinkel	58	Head	—	Ohio
49	Bartlett Mary Hinkel	34	Daughter	—	Ohio
50	Stanfield Ben Hinkel	28	Son	—	Ohio
51	John Reeves THIS PERSON	41	Head	Laborer	Ohio
52	Doris Reeves	39	Wife	Machinist	Ohio
53	Marion Reeves	13	Son	—	Ohio
54	Lockie Vanness	86	Grandmother	—	Ohio
55	William Gradolph	65	Head	—	Ohio
56	Freda Gradolph	55	Sister	—	Ohio
57	George Buell	86	Head	—	Ohio
58	Earl Buell	20	Son	Salesman	Ohio
59	Clara Fried	65	Head	—	Ohio
60	Viola Wallen	30	Daughter	—	Ohio
61	Marshall Brewer	32	Head	Assembler	Indiana
62	Myrtle Brewer	33	Wife	Woodworker	Kentucky
63	M. William Brewer	12	Son	—	Indiana
64	Leroy Brewer	10	Son	—	Indiana
65	Mary Brewer	9	Daughter	—	Indiana
66	Maurice Brewer	7	Son	—	Indiana
67	Dorothy Brewer	6	Daughter	—	—
68	Newland Brewer	5	Son	—	—
69	Edward Brewer	3	Son	—	—
70	Shirley Brewer	1	Daughter	—	—
71	Alexander Thompson	74	Head	—	Kentucky
72	Anna Thompson	57	Wife	—	Kentucky
73	Elsie Thompson	35	Daughter	—	Ohio
74	Louise Hamlin	64	Head	—	Switzerland
75	H. Owen King	40	Head	Carpenter	Ohio
76	Anne Q. King	25	Wife	—	Ohio
77	Mary Studenha	23	Sister-in-law	—	Ohio
78	William King	50	Brother	Carpenter	Ohio
79	John Pacuick	28	Head	Mechanic	Ohio
80	Eugenia Pacuick	21	Wife	—	Ohio

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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.

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