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Mary Reeves — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Mary Reeves across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameReeves
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)City Chicago
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardCity Chicago
Est. Birth Year~1896

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 Mary Age Birth yr
Wade Reeves Head — 54 ~1886
Mary Reeves Spouse — 44 ~1896
Charles Reeves Son — 10 ~1930
Vinie Reeves Daughter — 5 ~1935
Catherine Reeves Daughter — ~1940
James Reeves Son — 12 ~1928
Andrew Reeves Son — 8 ~1932
Calvin Reeves Son — 7 ~1933
Fanny Reeves Daughter — 14 ~1926
Evelyn Reeves Daughter — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 34
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reeves
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 44
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
Surname Reeves
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) City Chicago
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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 44 · b. ~1896 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00978-00482)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Carrie Jones 36 Head Laundress Georgia
2 Carrie A. Jones 3 Daughter — Illinois
3 Hassie Hobbs 43 Sister House Cleaning Georgia
4 Edward Wallace 35 Head Truck Driver Georgia
5 Ruth Wallace 31 Wife — Georgia
6 Flora M. Beasley 34 Head — Missouri
7 Betty M. Beasley 14 Daughter — Illinois
8 Gloria E. Beasley 13 Daughter — Illinois
9 Moses A. Clinton 32 Roomer Chauffeur Georgia
10 Extra Line None — — —
11 Extra Line None — — —
12 Moses Johnson 47 Head Laborer Tennessee
13 Bobby Johnson 37 Wife — Tennessee
14 Jesse Robert 25 Head Deliveryman Mississippi
15 Luciel Robert 24 Wife — Mississippi
16 Luke Holton 46 Roomer Owner Junkman Mississippi
17 Lillian Holton 42 Roomer — North Carolina
18 Catherine Hoffman 27 Roomer Housework Mississippi
19 Lloyd Hoffman 7 Roomer son — Illinois
20 Loretta Hoffman 6 Roomer daughter — Illinois
21 Charles Logan 42 Head Laborer South Carolina
22 Hattie Logan 40 Wife — Georgia
23 Joseph Snapp 57 Head — Tennessee
24 Annie Snapp 44 Wife — Tennessee
25 Wade Reeves 54 Head Laborer Tennessee
26 Mary Reeves THIS PERSON 44 Wife — Tennessee
27 Fanny Reeves 14 Daughter — Illinois
28 James Reeves 12 Son — Illinois
29 Charles Reeves 10 Son — Illinois
30 Andrew Reeves 8 Son — Illinois
31 Calvin Reeves 7 Son — Illinois
32 Vinie L. Reeves 5 Daughter — Illinois
33 Evelyn Reeves 2 Daughter — Illinois
34 Catherine Reeves 0 Daughter — Illinois
35 Henry Thomas 27 Head Porter Mississippi
36 Josephine Thomas 23 Wife Home Cleaning Mississippi
37 Abbot Wilson 36 Head Laborer Mississippi
38 Josana Wilson 26 Wife — Mississippi
39 Bernice Wilson 7 Daughter — Mississippi
40 Clarence Wilson 5 Son — Mississippi

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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