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Carl Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Carl Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township 7 Mallard Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foster |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Foster |
| Township / Ward | Township 7 Mallard Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Davis | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lillian Davis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Fred Davis | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| J Davis | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Freda Davis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Davis | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Harold Davis | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Carl Davis | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Son, age 13
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, North …
Son, age 24
Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township 7 Mallard Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Occupation | Foster |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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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Carl Davis
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Fred Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Freda Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02945-00041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susie Cooke | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Kenneth Douglas | 29 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | J. M. Wallace | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Annie O. Wallace | 66 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | John Pope Wallace | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | M. E. Abernethy | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Verdie Abernethy | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Elizabeth Abernethy | 23 | Daughter | Salesgirl | North Carolina |
| 9 | Kenneth Abernethy | 17 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Albright Abernethy | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Clarence Milling | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Annie Milling | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Reuben Milling | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | M. G. Milling | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Eula Milling | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Clarence Milling | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Lawrence Milling | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Alice Ward | 45 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Charles Ward | 24 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 20 | James Ward | 18 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 21 | John Henry Ward | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Eddie Ward | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | J. A. Davis | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mary Davis | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Carl Davis THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Foster | North Carolina |
| 26 | Harold Davis | 22 | Son | Legger | North Carolina |
| 27 | Clifford Davis | 20 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Lillian Davis | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 29 | Fred Davis | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Freda Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | M. B. Wallace | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Alma Wallace | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Jean Wallace | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | John W. Wallace | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Howard Barnette | 31 | Son in law | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 36 | Henrietta Barnette | 21 | Daughter | File Clerk | North Carolina |
| 37 | Chester Mallow | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 38 | Nellie Mallow | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | J. M. Barnette | 78 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Clara P. Barnette | 65 | Wife | — | 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)