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Claude Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pawnee-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Claude Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pawnee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clint & Sallie — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pawnee-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Claude M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pawnee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pawnee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 15 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Pawnee |
| 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 Claude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Davis | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Grace Davis | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Lester Davis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pawnee, Kansas
Son, age 19
Pawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Claude M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Pawnee, Kansas
Head, age 29
Pawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Claude M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Pawnee-County, Kansas
Head, age 39
Pawnee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Claude M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pawnee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pawnee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 15 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clint Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clint Davis
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Davis
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Claude Davis
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Kansas
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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 — Pawnee-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pawnee-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01251-00570)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arlene S Van Scoyoc | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Merrel F Robison | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 43 | L Belle Robison | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Bessie M Robison | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Everett E Robison | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Dorothy J Robison | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Ruby L Robison | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Wilbur D Robison | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | M Elroy Robison | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Donna Bell Robison | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Sissy A Robison | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Betty A Robison | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Robert E Robison | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Elmer E Hager | 69 | Father-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Bessie M Hager | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Ruth G Bone | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 57 | Ruby F Bone | 23 | Sister | — | Colorado |
| 58 | Edward V Fulton | 45 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 59 | Geraldine S Fulton | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Rex L Fulton | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Alice Fulton | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Robert E Fulton | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Claude M Davis THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 64 | Grace Davis | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Lester L Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Leroy S Phillips | 46 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 67 | E Pauline Phillips | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | James W Phillips | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 69 | Robert M Phillips | 20 | Son | Hotel Clerk | Kansas |
| 70 | Donna R Phillips | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Frederick H Robbins | 59 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 72 | Malka M Robbins | 52 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Kenneth E Robbins | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Claude Groom | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 75 | Lena L Groom | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Beula M Groom | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Lois C Groom | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Arleen Groom | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Mary J Groom | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Leonard J Kull | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Claude
Gen 1 · 2 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)