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Clarence Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Gordon-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gordon-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rob & Lillie — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gordon-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | R |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Industry | Tail edger |
| Class of Worker | Saw mill |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Gordon |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Township / Ward | 1054 District Sugar Valley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobbie Davis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Clarence Davis | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Howard Davis | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lucenda Davis | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gordon, Georgia
Son, age 6
Gordon, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Gordon, Georgia
Son, age 16
Gordon, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Gordon-County, Georgia
Head, age 26
Gordon-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | R |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Industry | Tail edger |
| Class of Worker | Saw mill |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Gordon |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Clarence Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Rob Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father William Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Rob Davis
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Davis
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Davis
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Davis
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Davis
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Gordon-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Gordon-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00679-00339)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alton Nelson | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Judge Nelson | 28 | Head | 60 | Georgia |
| 3 | Jennie Nelson | 33 | Wife | 0 | Georgia |
| 4 | Pagett Nelson | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Jimmie Nelson | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | James E. Baker | 56 | Head | 18 | Georgia |
| 7 | Hattie E. Baker | 53 | Wife | 0 | Georgia |
| 8 | Bettie J. Baker | 15 | Daughter | 0 | Georgia |
| 9 | Ralph Baker | 24 | Head | 42 | Georgia |
| 10 | Connie Baker | 19 | Wife | 40 | Georgia |
| 11 | Clarence Davis THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | 0 | Georgia |
| 12 | Lucenda Davis | 24 | Wife | 20 | North Carolina |
| 13 | Bobbie J. Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Howard Davis | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Raymond Langston | 39 | Head | 0 | Georgia |
| 16 | Susie Langston | 38 | Wife | 16 | Georgia |
| 17 | Arvin Langston | 17 | Son | 30 | Georgia |
| 18 | Mildred Langston | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Loyd Langston | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Carl West | 37 | Head | 35 | Georgia |
| 21 | Addie West | 35 | Wife | 16 | Georgia |
| 22 | Gladys West | 17 | Daughter | 16 | Georgia |
| 23 | Catherine West | 15 | Daughter | 0 | Georgia |
| 24 | Leona West | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Ray West | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Mell Cleghorn | 57 | Boarder | 20 | Georgia |
| 27 | Edgar Miller | 47 | Head | 45 | Georgia |
| 28 | Emmit Miller | 19 | Son | 35 | Georgia |
| 29 | Mary R. Little | 73 | Head | 0 | Georgia |
| 30 | Modie Little | 40 | Son | 40 | Georgia |
| 31 | Bessie Little | 40 | Daughter-in-law | 40 | Georgia |
| 32 | Benjamin Hazlewood | 42 | Head | 45 | Georgia |
| 33 | Parthenia Hazlewood | 38 | Wife | 30 | Georgia |
| 34 | Lucile Hazlewood | 16 | Daughter | 20 | Georgia |
| 35 | Harlan Brown | 24 | Head | 40 | Georgia |
| 36 | Willie Brown | 20 | Wife | 0 | Tennessee |
| 37 | Patricia Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Wesley Brasket | 44 | Father-in-law | 0 | Georgia |
| 39 | Eva S. Brasket | 52 | Mother-in-law | 0 | Georgia |
| 40 | Andy Wilkey | 53 | Head | 60 | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 4 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)