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Cecil Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Okaloosa-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Cecil Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Okaloosa-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Florida Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOkaloosa-County, Florida
SurnameDavis
Given NameCecil
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)E.P. 19 - Garnier
1935 Residence (County)Okaloosa
Additional Details
OccupationCom. Laborer
IndustryTurpentine
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)150
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
OccupationCom. Laborer
Township / WardEp 19 Garnier
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Cecil Age Birth yr
Dewey Davis Son — 17 ~1923
James Davis Son — 4 ~1936
Myrtheen Davis Daughter — 6 ~1934
Ed Davis Head — 36 ~1904
Earnest Davis Son — 15 ~1925
Cecil Davis Son — 20 ~1920
Irma Davis Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Okaloosa, Florida
Son, age 10
Okaloosa, Florida · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace Florida
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Okaloosa-County, Florida
Son, age 20
Okaloosa-County, Florida · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) E.P. 19 - Garnier
1935 Residence (County) Okaloosa
Occupation Com. Laborer
Industry Turpentine
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 150
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Cecil Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Cecil Davis
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Florida
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Sibling
Irma Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dewey Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earnest Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtheen Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Okaloosa-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00602-00366)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lula M. Chumley 23 Wife — Florida
2 Hazel L. Chumley 5 Daughter — Florida
3 Bobby J. Chumley 4 Daughter — Florida
4 Willie E. Chumley 1 Son — Florida
5 Sam P. Austin 72 Head Yard Man Florida
6 Ed Davis 36 Head Com. Laborer Florida
7 Cecil Davis THIS PERSON 20 Son Com. Laborer Florida
8 Dewey A. Davis 17 Son Com. Laborer Florida
9 Earnest W. Davis 15 Son — Florida
10 Irma J. Davis 11 Daughter — Florida
11 Myrtheen Davis 6 Daughter — Florida
12 James L. Davis 4 Son — Florida
13 Isaac S. Hines 43 Head Com. Laborer Florida
14 Henrietta Hines 33 Wife — Alabama
15 Rubena Hines 7 Daughter — Florida
16 Ruby Hines 7 Son — Florida
17 Nathaniel Bell 23 Head Com. Laborer Alabama
18 Pearl Bell 24 Wife — Alabama
19 Floyd Bell 8 Son — Alabama
20 Susie Blackman 28 Head — Florida
21 Catherine Blackman 5 Daughter — Florida
22 Sydney Blackman 2 Son — Florida
23 John S. Blackman 56 Father Com. Laborer Florida
24 Rosie Lee Miller 25 Head — Florida
25 Osella Miller 25 Husband Com. Laborer Georgia
26 William R. Brown 31 Head Engineer Florida
27 Mary C. Brown 24 Wife — Florida
28 Bettie A. Brown 4 Daughter — Florida
29 Marguerite E. Hinson 19 Sister-in-law — Florida
30 Robert A. Dom 52 Head Foreman Texas
31 Rhodes P. Dom 49 Wife — Mississippi
32 Robert L. Dom 29 Son — Mississippi
33 Lewis Dom 28 Son — Mississippi
34 Uree Davis 37 Head Com. Laborer Alabama
35 Houston Roberts 32 Head Truck Driver Florida
36 Lula M. Roberts 31 Wife — Florida
37 Vernon Roberts 14 Son — Florida
38 Lloyd Roberts 13 Son — Florida
39 Waynell Roberts 4 Son — Florida
40 Lydia J. Wiley 75 Head — Pennsylvania

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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)

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