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Donald Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Donald Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Maine Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCumberland-County, Maine
SurnameDavis
Given NameDonald
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)City
1935 Residence (County)Cumberland
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
Township / WardCity
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Donald Age Birth yr
Ruth Davis Daughter — 17 ~1923
Irene Davis Daughter — 15 ~1925
Virginia Davis Daughter — 13 ~1927
Clifford Davis Head — 40 ~1900
Blaine Davis Son — 14 ~1926
Arnold Davis Son — 3 ~1937
Donald Davis Son — 12 ~1928
Earl Davis Son — 8 ~1932
Christine Davis Spouse — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1930
Cumberland, Maine
Son, age 1
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Donald C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
Cumberland-County, Maine
Son, age 12
Cumberland-County, Maine · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Donald
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) City
1935 Residence (County) Cumberland
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Donald Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Donald Davis
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Maine
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Sibling
Ruth Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blaine Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arnold Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Cumberland-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01477-00900)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Leslie Sanborn 42 Head Paper Machine Maine
42 Bessie Sanborn 38 Wife Housewife Maine
43 Lyman Sanborn 20 Son Truckman Maine
44 Victoria L. Sanborn 18 Daughter — Maine
45 Eldon Sanborn 17 Son — Maine
46 John P. Burk 50 Head Office Clerk Maine
47 Adelia Burk 45 Wife Housewife Maine
48 Catherine Burk 28 Daughter Sorter Maine
49 Elsie Burk 20 Daughter Sorter Maine
50 Beverly Burk 14 Daughter — Maine
51 Joan Burk 12 Daughter — Maine
52 Frank Jr. Riggs 51 Head Steamfitter Massachusetts
53 Eva Riggs 51 Wife Housewife Maine
54 Elmer Riggs 25 Son Machine Hand Maine
55 Kenneth Riggs 22 Son Machine Hand Maine
56 Hazel Riggs 15 Daughter — Maine
57 Frank Sr. Riggs 79 Father — Maine
58 James Kennie 48 Head Paper Machine New Brunswick
59 Edith Kennie 41 Wife Housewife Maine
60 Norman Kennie 21 Son Machine Hand Maine
61 Louise Kennie 19 Daughter — Maine
62 Martilla Kennie 15 Daughter — Maine
63 James Jr. Kennie 13 Son — Maine
64 Margaret Kennie 7 Daughter — Maine
67 Harry Perry 48 Head Beater Engineer Maine
68 Mildred Perry 46 Wife Housewife Maine
69 Clifford Davis 40 Head Labourer Maine
70 Christine Davis 36 Wife Housewife Maine
71 Ruth Davis 17 Daughter — Maine
72 Irene Davis 15 Daughter — Maine
73 Blaine Davis 14 Son — Maine
74 Virginia Davis 13 Daughter — Maine
75 Donald Davis THIS PERSON 12 Son — Maine
76 Earl Davis 8 Son — Maine
77 Arnold Davis 3 Son — Maine
78 Stewart R. Crawford 52 Head Stationary Eng. New Brunswick
79 Mabel D. Crawford 49 Wife Housewife Maine
80 Stella Crawford 20 Daughter Housework Maine

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)

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