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Robert Reese — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Robert Reese across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis City |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | St Louis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janice Harms | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Rosaline Harms | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Reese | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Patricia Harms | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Reese | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| William Reese | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Marjorie Reese | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Robert Reese | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Fredrick Harms | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Catherine Reese | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Marvin Harms | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Teresa Reese | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Thomas Reese | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 6
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Son, age 16
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1924 — 13 household members
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis City |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Robert Reese across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Reese
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Missouri
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Sibling
Mary Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janice Harms
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Teresa Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Reese
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Harms
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fredrick Harms
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02205-00924)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis E. Landers | 75 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Robert E. Trigg | 64 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Mollie A. Trigg | 71 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Joe Masten | 56 | Head | Stationary Engnr | Missouri |
| 5 | Tom Masten | 81 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Florence Daley | 46 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 7 | Maurice Knoche | 20 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 8 | Florence Lawrence | 41 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 9 | John W. Lawrence | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 10 | John A. Lawrence | 48 | Husband | Chauffeur | Missouri |
| 11 | Evan Hughes | 58 | Lodger | Chief Guard | North Wales |
| 12 | Margaret Hughes | 47 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Denny W. Erhardt | 40 | Head | Cleaning Man | Missouri |
| 14 | Martha L. Erhardt | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Irving E. Erhardt | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Robert Ed. Purce | 53 | Head | Mechanic Engnr | Illinois |
| 17 | Alice M. Purce | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Ruth G. Purce | 26 | Daughter | Clerical | Missouri |
| 19 | Geo W. Whittker | 67 | Head | Tool & Die Maker | Indiana |
| 20 | Laura Whittker | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 22 | Mary Ann James | 63 | Head | — | England |
| 23 | Catherine Reese | 49 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 24 | William Reese | 25 | Son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 25 | Mary Jane Reese | 19 | Daughter | Factory Work | Missouri |
| 26 | Mary Lou Reese | 19 | Daughter | Factory Work | Missouri |
| 27 | Robert Reese THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Teresa Ann Reese | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Marjorie Reese | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Thomas Reese | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Marvin Harms | 25 | Son in law | Service Man | Missouri |
| 32 | Rosaline Harms | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Patricia Harms | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Janice Harms | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Fredrick Harms | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Louis E. Myers | 50 | Head | Engraver | Missouri |
| 37 | Hester Myers | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Louis A. Myers | 22 | Son | Maintenance | Missouri |
| 39 | Thomas G. Myers | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 40 | George F. Myers | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)