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Andrew Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Halifax-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Andrew Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Halifax-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 100 |
| Income (1939) | 86 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Enfield Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Andrew | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Davis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ellen Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Gary Davis | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Wilson Davis | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Willie Davis | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Annie Davis | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Andrew Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Henry Davis | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Davis | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Dorothy Davis | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Halifax, North …
Son, age 5
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Halifax-County, North …
Son, age 17
Halifax-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 100 |
| Income (1939) | 86 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Andrew Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Andrew Davis
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Dorothy Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilson Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Halifax-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02923-00332)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bennie Davis | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Myra M Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Earl Davis | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Wilson Bullock | 78 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Blanche Bullock | 44 | Wife | Maid | North Carolina |
| 46 | Belmed Bullock | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Esther E Bullock | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Paul R Bullock | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Floyd Bullock | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Morris Bullock | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Stephen D Bullock | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | George Mcwilliams | 71 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Mary Mcwilliams | 69 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | George M Jr Mcwilliams | 51 | Son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 55 | M. Crimson Mcwilliams | 18 | Grandson | Laborer Farm | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lafayette Mcwilliams | 44 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Tivon Mcwilliams | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Theodore Mcwilliams | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | James Mcwilliams | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Henry Mcwilliams | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Josephine Mcwilliams | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Bernice Mcwilliams | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Curtis Mcwilliams | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Elma Mcwilliams | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Charity Mcwilliams | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Elliott Mcwilliams | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Zora B Mcwilliams | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Theya Mcwilliams | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Alvin Mcwilliams | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Robert W Davis | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Gary Lois Davis | 67 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Andrew Davis THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Ellen Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Willie R Davis | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Wilson Davis | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Henry Davis | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Annie Davis | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Hazel Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Dorothy Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lloyd Mcwilliams | 49 | Head | Farmer | 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)