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Charles Davis — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mclean-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents H & Wayne — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mclean-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Livermore Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McLean |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Chain Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Livermore Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Davis | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Eva Davis | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Charles Davis | Son | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mclean, Kentucky
Son, age 18
Mclean, Kentucky · implied b. ~1902 — 5 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 | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Mclean, Kentucky
Son, age 29
Mclean, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Chair Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Mclean-County, Kentucky
Son, age 39
Mclean-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Livermore Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McLean |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Chain Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Charles Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father H Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Wayne Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Evaline Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
H Davis
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wayne Davis
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Evaline Davis
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Davis
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Davis
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Davis
Son · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Florence Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 41
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 — Mclean-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Mclean-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01336-00573)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flossie M. Fleener | 23 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Marjorie Marie Fleener | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Charles Ray Fleener | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Burrell L. Herndon | 69 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Ida D. Herndon | 62 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Shirley B. Herndon | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Quentin M. Herndon | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Norlinda Kirtley | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Little Walker Simpson | 49 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Ida D. Simpson | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Viviana Simpson | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Little Walker Jr. Simpson | 15 | Son | Delivery Boy | Kentucky |
| 13 | Claude L. Perkins | 51 | Head | Pastor | Kentucky |
| 14 | Maude W. Perkins | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Dorothy Perkins | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Juanita Perkins | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Bernice Perkins | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Claude Ellis Perkins | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Winford Wheeler | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Ola D. Wheeler | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Ola Whitsell | 68 | Mother in law | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Laban Hendrix | 33 | Head | Owner Operator | Kentucky |
| 23 | Ruby Hendrix | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Jane Vaughn | 17 | Step-Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Arthur Cargill | 60 | Lodger | Riveter Heater | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Fred Tucker | 42 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 27 | Eva Davis | 65 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Florence Davis | 41 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 29 | Charles Davis THIS PERSON | 39 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Raymond Cabbage | 29 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Evelyn Cabbage | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Nadine Cabbage | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Rufus Bennett | 60 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Nina Bennett | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Clarence Sutherland | 37 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Fannie Sutherland | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | William Gene Sutherland | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Barbara Jane Sutherland | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Annie Sutherland | 35 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)