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Andrew Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Buncombe-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Andrew Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buncombe-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buncombe-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake View Terrace |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buncombe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Operating filling station |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 432 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Lake View Terrace |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Andrew | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opal Davis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Louiel Davis | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Arline Davis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Andrew Davis | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Jeanette Davis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Eugenia Davis | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Buncombe, North …
Other, age 13
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Step Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Buncombe, North …
Head, age 23
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Andrew J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Trimmer |
| Industry | Tanning Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Buncombe-County, North …
Head, age 34
Buncombe-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake View Terrace |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buncombe |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Operating filling station |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 432 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Andrew Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Andrew Davis
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Buncombe-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Buncombe-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02878-00578)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberta Flynn | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | North Carolina |
| 2 | Carlos Moore | 47 | Head | Finisher | North Carolina |
| 3 | Pearl Moore | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Robert Moore | 19 | Son | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 5 | Gerald Moore | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Glenn Crowder | 29 | Head | Moulder | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lennie Crowder | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Jay H. Judd | 49 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 9 | Leda Judd | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | John Phyckos | 35 | Head | Salesman | Greece |
| 11 | Jerrie Phyckos | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Carl Dockery | 38 | Head | Labourer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Irene Dockery | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Peggie Dockery | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Billie Dockery | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Patricia Dockery | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | H. K. Lange | 40 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 18 | Mrs. H. K. Lange | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Andrew Davis THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 20 | Eugenia Davis | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Opal Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Louiel Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Jeanette Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Arline Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Leo Holshouser | 39 | Head | Stone Polisher | North Carolina |
| 26 | Elizabeth Holshouser | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Bellie Holshouser | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Marjorie Lee Holshouser | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ira Jamerson | 33 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 30 | Edna Jamerson | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Bruce Jamerson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Edgar Mayo | 46 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 33 | Thelma Mayo | 41 | Wife | Machine Operator | North Carolina |
| 34 | Helene Jeanette Mayo | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Constance Mayo | 20 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 36 | Hellene Mayo | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Edith Mayo | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Dorothy Mayo | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Ruth Mayo | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Jerry Hunford | 42 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
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)