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Charles Davidson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baker-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Charles Davidson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baker-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baker-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | Charles W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rock Creek Precinct |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Township / Ward | Rock Creek Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Turner | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Norma Turner | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Jessie Turner | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Delora Davidson | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| John Gilkinson | Other | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Charles Davidson | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baker, Oregon
Head, age 47
Baker, Oregon · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Baker, Oregon
Head, age 58
Baker, Oregon · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Baker-County, Oregon
Head, age 68
Baker-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | Charles W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rock Creek Precinct |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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 68 · b. ~1872 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Baker-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Baker-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03352-00554)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas J Cook | 32 | Head | Chief Operator | Oregon |
| 2 | Eva G Cook | 33 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 3 | Patricia L Cook | 11 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Joanne B Cook | 9 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 5 | Harry M Craig | 34 | Head | Plant Operator | Oregon |
| 6 | Eva S Craig | 32 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 7 | Edwin C Bates | 45 | Head | Plant Operator | Oregon |
| 8 | Rose V Bates | 41 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 9 | John O Rutter | 59 | Head | Plant Operator | Iowa |
| 10 | Mary L Rutter | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Lester L Rutter | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 12 | Dorrell F Spence | 23 | Head | Farm Operator | Oregon |
| 13 | Orel S Spence | 25 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 14 | Dorrell F Spence | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 15 | Charles S Zimmerman | 40 | Head | Janitor | Montana |
| 16 | Martha H Zimmerman | 35 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Paul D Zimmerman | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 18 | Charles W Davidson THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | Farm Operator | Missouri |
| 19 | Delora B Davidson | 66 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 20 | James B Turner | 35 | Son in law | Farm Labor | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Jessie C Turner | 34 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Norma L Turner | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Oregon |
| 23 | John T Gilkinson | 57 | Hired man | Farm Labor | Oregon |
| 24 | Josephine S Kirkland | 52 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 25 | E Ellen Anderson | 83 | Mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Stirling Green | 45 | Head | Farm Operator | Oregon |
| 27 | Hazel M Green | 38 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 28 | Dorothy E Green | 16 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 29 | Theodore L Byers | 42 | Head | Fruit Picker | Kansas |
| 30 | Russell B Vanderpool | 58 | Head | Farm Operator | Kentucky |
| 31 | Florence B Vanderpool | 46 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 32 | Ruth R Vanderpool | 17 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 33 | Ethel E Vanderpool | 14 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 34 | Andrew R Vanderpool | 9 | Son | — | Washington |
| 35 | William B Divine | 44 | Head | Wood Cutter | Utah |
| 36 | Cecil S Divine | 38 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 37 | Mildred H Divine | 17 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 38 | Genevieve A Divine | 14 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 39 | Boyd W Divine | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 40 | Willard J Divine | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
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)