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Alice Knight — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Levy-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Alice Knight across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Levy-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Florida
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Levy-County, Florida |
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Alice E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Levy |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Florida |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 7 Williston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Knight | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alice Knight | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Blummer Knight | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Cull Distanch | Other | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Lelah Knight | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Knight | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Bryson Knight | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Levy, Florida
Spouse, age 47
Levy, Florida · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Levy-County, Florida
Spouse, age 54
Levy-County, Florida · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Alice E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Levy |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Florida |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Knight across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Knight
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Florida
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Levy-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Levy-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00598-00169)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lon Rayce | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 2 | Sidney Collins | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 3 | Chadie Collins | 15 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 4 | D. B. Tyner | 25 | Head | — | Florida |
| 5 | Rosa Lee Tyner | 22 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 6 | Rosa Mae Waters | 35 | Daughter | Waitress | Florida |
| 7 | Gertie Mae Waters | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 8 | J. M. Beach | 62 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Florida |
| 9 | Anna Beach | 60 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 10 | Hazel Knight | 25 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 11 | Leonard Knight | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 12 | Charlie Johnson | 50 | Head | Dish Washer | Florida |
| 13 | George Washington | 28 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 14 | Henry Washington | 34 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 15 | Katherine Washington | 16 | Daughter | Laundress | Florida |
| 16 | Henry David | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 17 | Atlee David | 37 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 18 | Ray David | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 19 | Mary Louise David | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 20 | James David | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 21 | Catherine David | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 22 | Charles Studstill | 10 | Lodger | — | Florida |
| 23 | Harry Studstill | 8 | Lodger | — | Florida |
| 24 | Jimmie Studstill | 6 | Lodger | — | Florida |
| 25 | J. P. Lee | 51 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 26 | Annie Lee | 47 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 27 | Everette Lee | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Florida |
| 28 | Berta Lee | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 29 | James Knight | 59 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 30 | Alice E. Knight THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 31 | Bryson Knight | 24 | Son | Service Station Attendant | Florida |
| 32 | Blummer Knight | 21 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 33 | Lelah Knight | 19 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 34 | Dora Knight | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 35 | Cull Distanch | 43 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 36 | M. R. Pruitt | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 37 | Callie Pruitt | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Ralph Pruitt | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 39 | Kenneth Pruitt | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Polly Pruitt | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)