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Charles Davidson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Davidson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandotte-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Junkyan |
| Industry | Junkyard |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Junkyan |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purcell Davidson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charles Davidson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charles Davidson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Effie Davidson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wyandotte, Kansas
Head, age 35
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | Transfer Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Head, age 44
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Day |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | 5 |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Head, age 55
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Occupation | Junkyan |
| Industry | Junkyard |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Davidson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Davidson
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01270-00021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beulah Damron | 43 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Ruby Damron | 19 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | John Damron | 12 | son | 40 | Arkansas |
| 4 | Louise Damron | 10 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Delia Whitmore | 76 | mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 6 | Frank Davidson | 43 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 7 | Charles Davidson THIS PERSON | 55 | head | Junkyan | Nebraska |
| 8 | Effie Davidson | 38 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Purcell Davidson | 5 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Charles Leslie Davidson | 1 | son | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Russell Welles | 34 | head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 12 | Edith Welles | 34 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Wayne Welles | 10 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Anna W. Welles | 8 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Darlene Welles | 5 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Shirley Anne Welles | 3 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 18 | Paul E. Burch | 52 | head | Parole Officer | Indiana |
| 19 | Fannie B. Burch | 43 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 20 | John Burch | 15 | son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Ralph Davidson | 41 | head | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Alma Davidson | 28 | wife | Tel. Operator | Kansas |
| 23 | William H. Crum | 60 | head | Paper Hanger | Missouri |
| 24 | Jessie Mae Crum | 63 | wife | Landlady | Iowa |
| 25 | Glen Stevens | 32 | lodger | Yard Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 26 | William R. Van Hyatt | 66 | lodger | Piano Tuner | Indiana |
| 27 | Robert Devore | 20 | lodger | Laborer | Kansas |
| 28 | Arthur Lynch | 56 | lodger | Switchman | Iowa |
| 29 | Joan Wentling | 41 | head | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Geraldine Wentling | 24 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | James H. Manton | 67 | father | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Emmanuel Rallaras | 46 | head | Candy Maker | Greece |
| 33 | Julia Rallaras | 38 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Katherine Rallaras | 18 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Pauline Rallaras | 17 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Constance Rallaras | 10 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Nancy E. Corriston | 69 | head | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Bessie Simpson | 42 | daughter | Laborer | Kansas |
| 39 | Frank Corriston | 19 | nephew | — | Missouri |
| 40 | George Moore | 40 | lodger | Laborer | Missouri |
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)