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William Reeves — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hancock, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Reeves across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hancock, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1854
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hancock, Indiana |
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Greenfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Reeves | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| William Reeves | Head | — | 76 | ~1854 |
| Mary Reeves | Other | — | 73 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hancock, Indiana
Head, age 56
Hancock, Indiana · implied b. ~1854 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Hancock, Indiana
Head, age 65
Hancock, Indiana · implied b. ~1855 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Hancock, Indiana
Head, age 76
Hancock, Indiana · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
| Surname | Reeves |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links William Reeves across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hancock, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Reeves
Head · 1930 · age 76 · b. ~1854 · Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Hancock, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Hancock, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel591:0107)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene W. Schafer | 53 | Head | Retail Merchant | Indiana |
| 2 | Ethel M. Schafer | 50 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 3 | Thelma O. Schafer | 10 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 4 | William H. Schafer | 7 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 5 | Mary E. Schafer | 6 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 6 | Charles E. Schafer | 2 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 7 | Ella J. Frost | 74 | Servant | Servant | Indiana |
| 8 | Bertha W. Dieter | 43 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Indiana |
| 9 | Lillian G. Dieter | 36 | Wife-H | Teacher | Indiana |
| 10 | William B. Dieter | 8 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 11 | Ralph A. Wood | 36 | Head | Agent | Indiana |
| 12 | Mary W. Wood | 35 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 13 | Patricia W. Wood | 11 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 14 | Virginia Wood | 10 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 15 | Emory L. Hamilton | 40 | Head | Moulder | Indiana |
| 16 | Minnie B. Hamilton | 36 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 17 | Max E. Hamilton | 6 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 18 | Charles E. Coffey | 58 | Son-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 19 | Marshall C. Heck | 58 | Head | Pressman | Indiana |
| 20 | Inez Heck | 49 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 21 | Robert L. Heck | 26 | Son | Pressman | Indiana |
| 22 | Mary A. Heck | 15 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 23 | Charles M. Heck | 13 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 24 | John W. Heck | 10 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 25 | Alice Lowe | 53 | Head-H | None | Indiana |
| 26 | Lawrence L. Baldwin | 35 | Son-in-law | Agent | Indiana |
| 27 | Irene L. Baldwin | 32 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 28 | Stephen S. White | 69 | Head | Bacteriologist | Indiana |
| 29 | Barbara M. White | 43 | Wife-H | Assistant | Indiana |
| 30 | William H. Hooper | 37 | Head | Inspector | Georgia |
| 31 | Ruth A. Hooper | 37 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 32 | Frances M. Hooper | 4 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 33 | Robert A. Watling | 47 | Head | Baker | Michigan |
| 34 | Winifred Watling | 47 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 35 | Lowell E. Gant | 26 | Head | Operator | Indiana |
| 36 | Elizabeth S. Gant | 24 | Wife-H | Teacher | Indiana |
| 37 | Russell W. Gorman | 36 | Head | Letter Carrier | Indiana |
| 38 | Mary G. Gorman | 36 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 39 | Rebecca A. Greenwell | 57 | Mother-in-law | None | Kentucky |
| 40 | Martha L. Greenwell | 21 | Sister-in-law | Saleswoman | Kentucky |
| 41 | William R. Reeves THIS PERSON | 76 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 42 | Mary J. Reeves | 73 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 43 | Anna L. Reeves | 44 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 44 | Ernest S. Wagoner | 36 | Head | Inspector | Illinois |
| 45 | Margaret M. Wagoner | 34 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 46 | William E. Wagoner | 7 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 47 | Marjory J. Wagoner | 5 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 48 | Carl H. Wagoner | 3 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 49 | James M. Pogue | 73 | Head | Teacher | Indiana |
| 50 | Mary E. Pogue | 66 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)