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Carl Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Whitley-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Carl Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Whitley-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Whitley-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. No. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Whitley |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist No 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Carl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Davis | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ethel Davis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lattie Davis | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Raymond Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lucile Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Carl Davis | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ruth Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| S Davis | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Whitley, Kentucky
Son, age 4
Whitley, Kentucky · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Whitley-County, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Whitley-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. No. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Whitley |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Carl Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Carl Davis
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Ethel Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Whitley-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Whitley-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01363-00590)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dara Davis | 14 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | S. S. Davis | 47 | Head | Sawyer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Lattie Davis | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Raymond Davis | 15 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Carl Davis THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Lucile Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Ruth Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Edward Davis | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Ethel Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Edward Hill | 22 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Nala Hill | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Jess Walters | 39 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Sidney Walters | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Hicks Walters | 14 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Evelyn Walters | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Pauline Walters | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Jorgie Walters | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Ledford Walters | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Joe Earls | 61 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Mary Earls | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Henson Earls | 16 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | J. O. Davies | 35 | Head | Electrician | Kentucky |
| 23 | Fela Davies | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Minnie Wilson | 65 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Fred Barton | 27 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Auda Barton | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Alfair Barton | 7 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | J. L. Roaden | 34 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Betty Roaden | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Eudger Roaden | 14 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Ola Roaden | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Harold Roaden | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Harry Roaden | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Ruby Roaden | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Kettley Roaden | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Hoppy Roaden | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Susie Reynolds | 58 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Raymond Reynolds | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Elsie Reynolds | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Reed French | 42 | Head | Farmer | Arizona |
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)