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Edgar Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Payne-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Edgar Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Payne-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPayne-County, Oklahoma
SurnameDavis
Given NameEdgar Jack
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Yale City
1935 Residence (County)Payne
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardYale City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edgar Age Birth yr
Lucy Davis Spouse — 38 ~1902
Edgar Davis Head — 40 ~1900
Betty Davis Daughter — 17 ~1923
George Davis Son — 9 ~1931
Edgar Davis Son — 14 ~1926
Kathlyn Davis Daughter — 11 ~1929
Doris Davis Daughter — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Payne, Oklahoma
Son, age 4
Payne, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1926 — 45 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Edgar Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace New Mexico
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Payne-County, Oklahoma
Son, age 14
Payne-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Edgar Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Yale City
1935 Residence (County) Payne
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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 Edgar Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edgar Davis
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Kathlyn Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Payne-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03323-01012)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Edna Billingsley 47 Wife — Ohio
2 Mary E. Billingsley 21 Daughter — Oklahoma
3 R. M. Billingsley 18 Son — Oklahoma
4 Jessie Billingsley 16 Daughter — Oklahoma
5 Silas Robinson 31 Head Truck Driver Missouri
6 Emma Robinson 37 Wife — Oklahoma
7 Jacqueline Bennett 16 Daughter — Oklahoma
8 Charles Means 23 Head Carpenter Oklahoma
9 Neva Means 22 Wife — Oklahoma
10 Charline Means 2 Daughter — Oklahoma
11 Walter Dunn 51 Head Stillman Illinois
12 Mary S. Dunn 51 Wife — Arkansas
13 Alta Dunn 20 Son Helper Oklahoma
14 Leonard Dunn 18 Son — Oklahoma
15 Arthur Dunn 16 Son — Oklahoma
16 Delbert Dunn 14 Son — Oklahoma
17 Harold Dunn 12 Son — Oklahoma
18 Charlotte Dunn 5 Daughter — Oklahoma
19 George Shaw 43 Head Owner Oklahoma
20 Sarah A. Shaw 43 Wife — Missouri
21 George Jr. Shaw 21 Son Attendant Oklahoma
22 Laura Barnes 62 Head — Illinois
23 F. Everett Ash 39 Head Pumper Oklahoma
24 Anna Ash 34 Wife — Oklahoma
25 Minnie Myers 61 Head Merchant West Virginia
26 Edgar Davis 40 Head Owner Texas
27 Lucy Davis 38 Wife — New Mexico
28 Doris Davis 19 Daughter Bookkeeper Missouri
29 Betty Ann Davis 17 Daughter — Missouri
30 Edgar Jack Davis THIS PERSON 14 Son — Missouri
31 Kathlyn Davis 11 Daughter — Missouri
32 George W. Davis 9 Son — Oklahoma
33 Wade H. Wright 61 Head Boiler Fireman Arkansas
34 Lettie A. Wright 56 Wife — Kansas
35 Virginia Wright 21 Daughter — Oklahoma
36 Wayne Wright 20 Son New Worker Oklahoma
37 Denver Wright 26 Son Oil Field Worker Oklahoma
38 Wanda Wright 21 Daughter-in-law — Oklahoma
39 Cleo Briggs 24 Daughter Receptionist Oklahoma
40 Kenneth Briggs 5 Grandson — Texas

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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