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John Reeves — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Reeves across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charleston-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuxbury and North State |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Tuxbury And North State |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Reeves | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lila Reeves | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Pearl Reeves | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charlie Reeves | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Margaret Reeves | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| John Reeves | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Charleston, South …
Son, age 8
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Son, age 17
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuxbury and North State |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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.
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 17 · b. ~1923 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Leo Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Reeves
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Charleston-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03796-00344)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Zelma B. Snow | 20 | daughter | Clerical Worker | South Carolina |
| 42 | William D. Snow | 17 | son | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 43 | Mildred L. Snow | 14 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Lila E. Reeves | 40 | head | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | John M. Reeves THIS PERSON | 17 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Leo J. Reeves | 15 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Margaret M. Reeves | 13 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Pearl V. Reeves | 10 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Charlie E. Reeves | 1 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | John R. Demore | 23 | head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 51 | Henrietta Demore | 21 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Joan E. Demore | 2 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Sandra H. Demore | 0 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Robert D. Moore | 33 | head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 55 | Florrie M. Moore | 23 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Richard D. Moore | 12 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Kenneth F. Moore | 10 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Arlene M. Moore | 7 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | John R. Moore | 1 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Aurelia E. Derrick | 35 | head | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Carolyn E. Derrick | 11 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | George A. Derrick | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | William S. Mitchum | 48 | head | Machinist | South Carolina |
| 64 | Theresa V. Mitchum | 40 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Gladys J. Mitchum | 22 | daughter | Sales Girl | South Carolina |
| 66 | Annie E. Mitchum | 20 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Bennett M. Mitchum | 18 | son | Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 68 | Hugh J. Mitchum | 15 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Ivy E. Mitchum | 12 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Inez T. Mitchum | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Silvine M. Mitchum | 4 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Thadus L. Mitchum | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Samuel J. Tarkington | 63 | head | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 74 | Louisa A. Tarkington | 59 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Nell E. Tarkington | 31 | daughter | School-Teacher | South Carolina |
| 76 | Mary E. Stalling | 82 | mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Alice M. Treat | 47 | head | Plant Flower Grower | South Carolina |
| 78 | William Treat | 26 | son | Assistant Manager | South Carolina |
| 79 | Alice V. Treat | 23 | daughter | Helper At Home | South Carolina |
| 80 | Norwood Treat | 22 | son | Tally | South Carolina |
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)