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Mary Reeves — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Mary Reeves across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJackson-County, Illinois
SurnameReeves
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Jackson
Additional Details
Occupationhousekeeper
Industryprivate fam
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceIllinois
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationHousekeeper
Township / WardPomona Twp
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Betty Reeves Daughter — 10 ~1930
Cora Reeves Other — 80 ~1860
Richard Reeves Son — 15 ~1925
Doris Reeves Daughter — 16 ~1924
Mary Reeves Spouse — 33 ~1907
Paul Reeves Son — 5 ~1935
Iris Reeves Daughter — 7 ~1933
Russel Reeves Son — 13 ~1927
Francis Reeves Daughter — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Jackson, Illinois
Other, age 21
Jackson, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reeves
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter-in-law
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 15
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Jackson-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 33
Jackson-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
Surname Reeves
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Jackson
Occupation housekeeper
Industry private fam
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Illinois
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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Our Model Tree links Mary Reeves across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Reeves
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00814-00980)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary Reeves THIS PERSON 33 Wife Housekeeper Kentucky
42 Doris Reeves 16 Daughter S Illinois
43 Richard Reeves 15 Son S Illinois
44 Russel Reeves 13 Son S Illinois
45 Betty Reeves 10 Daughter S Illinois
46 Iris Reeves 7 Daughter S Illinois
47 Paul W. Reeves 5 Son — Illinois
48 Francis Reeves 2 Daughter — Illinois
49 Cora Reeves 80 Mother Housekeeper Tennessee
50 Leonard O. Rhine 32 Head W.P.A. Laborer Illinois
51 Geneva Rhine 27 Wife Housekeeper Illinois
52 Willard R. Rhine 6 Son — Illinois
53 Elodies Rhine 3 Daughter — Illinois
54 Levy Mance 62 Head W.P.A. Laborer Illinois
55 Mary Mance 55 Wife Housekeeper Illinois
56 Willard Mance 36 Son W.P.A. Laborer Illinois
57 Gussie Mance 27 Daughter Housework Illinois
58 Sam Mance 14 Grandson — Illinois
59 Ruth Mance 13 Granddaughter — Illinois
60 Lawrence Mance 8 Grandson — Illinois
61 Gordon Mance 6 Grandson — Illinois
62 Nellie Al. Mance 34 Daughter Housework Illinois
63 Austin Sr. Johnson 54 Step son W.P.A. Laborer Illinois
64 Austin Jr. Johnson 14 Grandson — Illinois
65 Doris Johnson 8 Daughter — Illinois
66 Herbert Mance 31 Son Farmer Illinois
67 Jessie Mance 21 Son Farmer Illinois
68 Roy Mance 16 Son Farmwork Illinois
69 Mary Mance 15 Daughter — Illinois
70 Mary E. Pirtle 76 Head — Illinois
71 Roy R. Pirtle 31 Son W.P.A. Laborer Illinois
72 Jennie Pirtle 27 Daughter in law Housekeeper Illinois
73 Wilma Pirtle 10 Granddaughter — Illinois
74 Verda Pirtle 8 Granddaughter — Illinois
75 Merle Pirtle 5 Grandson — Illinois
76 Clifford Lindsey 26 Head Farmer Illinois
77 Delta Lindsey 24 Wife Housekeeper Illinois
78 Clifford Jr. Lindsey 2 Son — Illinois
79 Caroline Lindsey 0 Daughter — Illinois
80 Jess Fletcher 50 Lodger Farmer Illinois

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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