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Carl Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wilson-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Carl Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilson-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Black Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Black Creek Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Davis | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Osburne Davis | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mattie Davis | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Rueben Davis | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Iris Davis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Addie Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Merle Davis | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Carl Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wilson, North …
Son, age 5
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wilson-County, North …
Son, age 15
Wilson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Black Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 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 15 · b. ~1925 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Iris Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rueben Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Osburne Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merle Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Addie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Wilson-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilson-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02989-00039)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Best | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Gene Best | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Levi Best | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Edgar Best | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Millard Best | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Henry Best | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Loula Best | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lubie Durham | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Fanny Durham | 32 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Joel Durham | 14 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mildred Durham | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Carrie Durham | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Sadie Durham | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Alice Durham | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Earnest Sims | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Margaret Sims | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Daisy Wilson | 49 | Mother in Law | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Percy Batte | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Martha Batte | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Walter Batte | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | A. D. Batte | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Cara Batte | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Percille Batte | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Raymond Batte | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Inez Batte | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Daisy Lee Batte | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Willie B. Batte | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Geneva Batte | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Elsie Batte | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Marvin Bunch | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Penny Bunch | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Marvin Jr. Bunch | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Fred Davis | 47 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mattie Davis | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Osburne Davis | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Carl Davis THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Merle Davis | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Iris Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Addie Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Rueben Davis | 6 | Son | — | 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)