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Mary Reeves — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Mary Reeves across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 83
b. ~1857
Female
Head
Born: Indiana
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hancock-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 83 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Greenfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Reeves | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| C Reeves | Son | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Mary Reeves | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Reeves | Head | — | 83 | ~1857 |
| Robert Reeves | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hancock, Indiana
Spouse, age 62
Hancock, Indiana · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Hancock, Indiana
Other, age 73
Hancock, Indiana · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Hancock-County, Indiana
Head, age 83
Hancock-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 83 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Reeves across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Reeves
Head · 1940 · age 83 · b. ~1857 · Indiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01050-00858)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie P. Defonte | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Glen T. Edwards | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 3 | Ethel C. Edwards | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Elaine E. Edwards | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Robert H. Edwards | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Hollis D. Edwards | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Myrtle T. Hayes | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Arthur G. Mcclarnon | 51 | Head | Practical Nurse | Indiana |
| 9 | Ida G. Mcclarnon | 50 | Wife | Sales Clerk | Indiana |
| 10 | Luther D. Newhouse | 71 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Carrie L. Newhouse | 67 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Mary J. Reeves THIS PERSON | 83 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Anna L. Reeves | 34 | Daughter | Primary Teacher | Indiana |
| 14 | C. J. Reeves | 43 | Son | Electrical Contractor | Indiana |
| 15 | Mary L. Reeves | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Utah |
| 16 | Robert E. Reeves | 8 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | James R. Jr. Woods | 35 | Head | Doctor | Indiana |
| 18 | Alice L. Woods | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Russell L. Bratton | 37 | Head | Geography Teacher | Indiana |
| 20 | Martha C. Bratton | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Annabelle Bratton | 15 | Daughter | Waitress | Indiana |
| 22 | Maxine Bratton | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Marshall C. Heck | 65 | Head | Pressman | Indiana |
| 24 | Laura A. Heck | 59 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Robert H. Heck | 36 | Son | Press Feeder | Indiana |
| 26 | Charles Heck | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 27 | John Heck | 20 | Son | Collector | Indiana |
| 28 | Wilbur S. Lamb | 32 | Head | Drive Cattle | Indiana |
| 29 | Cora Lamb | 27 | Wife | Coil Placer | Indiana |
| 30 | Lura Snodgrass | 45 | Head | Roadkeeper | Indiana |
| 31 | Margaret Kenrick | 75 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Pearl D. Kenrick | 55 | Daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 33 | Russell Beeson | 47 | Head | Linotype Operator | Indiana |
| 34 | Mary D. Beeson | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Lawrence West | 30 | Head | Elev. Serv. Agent | Indiana |
| 36 | Maxine West | 28 | Wife | Machine Operator | Indiana |
| 37 | Janice West | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Charles W. Bade | 45 | Head | Mail Carrier | Indiana |
| 39 | Crystal V. Bade | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Russell C. Bade | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
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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)