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William Reeves — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tarrant-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this William Reeves across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tarrant-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 64 b. ~1876 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTarrant-County, Texas
SurnameReeves
Given NameWilliam O.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age64
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Fort Worth
1935 Residence (County)Tarrant
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryHouse Construction
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)390
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceTexas
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardJ P 5
Est. Birth Year~1876

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
William Reeves Son — 17 ~1923
Nellie Reeves Daughter — 11 ~1929
Elma Reeves Daughter — 21 ~1919
William Reeves Head — 64 ~1876
Jessie Reeves Daughter — 22 ~1918
Lena Reeves Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Tarrant, Texas
Head, age 54
Tarrant, Texas · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reeves
Given Name William A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 36
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Repair Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 1300
Veteran No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Tarrant-County, Texas
Head, age 64
Tarrant-County, Texas · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
Surname Reeves
Given Name William O.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Fort Worth
1935 Residence (County) Tarrant
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House Construction
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 390
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Texas
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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Our Model Tree links William Reeves across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Reeves
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Texas
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Tarrant-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04142-00280)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Chloe Marie Miller 5 Daughter — Texas
2 Robert J. Browning 41 Head Laborer Texas
3 Leah S. Browning 40 Wife — Texas
4 Therwin L. Browning 9 Son — Texas
5 Nella Sue Browning 4 Daughter — Texas
6 Hugh H. Allen 25 Head Upholsterer Texas
7 Ara L. Allen 20 Wife — Texas
8 Hugh Jr. Allen 1 Son — Texas
9 Claudia Ward 35 Head — Texas
10 John W. Gray 40 Head Brakeman Georgia
11 Zelma Gray 32 Wife — Georgia
12 Charles Gray 14 Son — Georgia
13 James Gray 1 Son — Texas
14 Robert N. Armstrong 45 Head Carpenter Texas
15 Virginia Armstrong 33 Wife — Texas
16 Ramona Armstrong 6 Daughter — Texas
17 Barbara Armstrong 1 Daughter — Texas
18 Burney Estes 34 Head Cabinet Maker Texas
19 Ruth E. Estes 27 Wife Finisher Texas
20 Gordon Sessions 26 Head Operator Texas
21 Thelma Sessions 30 Wife — Texas
22 James Sessions 2 Son — Texas
23 Maude Canis 45 Mother — Texas
24 Leslie Caldwell 31 Head Electrician Oklahoma
25 Helen Caldwell 28 Wife — Mississippi
26 Billy S. Caldwell 8 Son — Louisiana
27 Linda Lou Caldwell 4 Daughter — Louisiana
28 Milford Jr. Webb 24 Head Laborer Oklahoma
29 Mildred Webb 20 Wife Laborer Texas
30 Jean Ann Webb 1 Daughter — Texas
31 William O. Reeves THIS PERSON 64 Head Carpenter Tennessee
32 Lena Reeves 47 Wife — Alabama
33 Elma Mary Reeves 21 Daughter — Tennessee
34 William A. Reeves 17 Son New Worker Oklahoma
35 Jessie Lee Reeves 22 Daughter — Oklahoma
36 Nellie S. Reeves 11 Daughter — Oklahoma
37 Steven Osborn 53 Head Parts Helper Texas
38 Nellie Osborn 48 Wife — Wisconsin
39 Zach L. Zozier 34 Head Laborer Texas
40 Coydie Zozier 25 Wife — Texas

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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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