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Claude Davis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Buckingham, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Claude Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buckingham, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Buckingham, Virginia |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Claude A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Labor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Slate River District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Claude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvie Davis | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Mattie Davis | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Fred Davis | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Claude Davis | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Sam Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lawrence Davis | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Ida Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Bessie Davis | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Buckingham, Virginia
Son, age 18
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Claude A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Labor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Buckingham-County, Virginia
Son, age 26
Buckingham-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Claud |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Slate River District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buckingham |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Claude Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Claude Davis
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Virginia
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Sibling
Sam Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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
1930 US Federal Census — Buckingham, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Buckingham, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2437unit:1152)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James W | 22 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Annie E | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Eugene | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | William H | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Thomas Thom R | 42 | Boarder | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 56 | James Wilmont | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 57 | Agnes Wilmont | 24 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 58 | Mirtie Wilmont | 22 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 59 | Lizzie Wilmont | 20 | Son | Farm Hand | West Virginia |
| 60 | Harvie H Davis | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 61 | Mattie B Davis | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Bessie L Davis | 24 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 63 | Fred Davis | 20 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 64 | Claude A Davis THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 65 | Lawrence J Davis | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Ida J Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Sam J Davis | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | John C Balland | 34 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Maggie E Balland | 54 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 70 | William Roma Balland | 56 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 71 | George C Balland | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 72 | Mary S Balland | 50 | Wife | Housewife | Virginia |
| 73 | James N Balland | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Robert L Balland | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Clarence N Balland | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Maria J Davis | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Joe S Davis | 30 | Son | Manager | Virginia |
| 78 | William F Davis | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 79 | Dottie M Davis | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Lucille Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Robert M Davis | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Wellford N Thomas | 31 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 83 | Virginia L Thomas | 28 | Wife | Labor | Virginia |
| 84 | Douglas Thomas | 5 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 85 | Herbert Thomas | 55 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Cora L Thomas | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 87 | John S Thomas | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Robert Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Albert Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Cora U Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Francis T Thomas | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Kenneth Thomas | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | James J Baker | 45 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Eylos Baker | 20 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 95 | Jessie M Baker | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | James J Jr Baker | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Charles Baker | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Edith C Baker | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Emma Baker | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Ethel Maxey | 45 | Head | — | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)