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Edwin Davis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Washington, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Edwin Davis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Washington, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Washington, Tennessee |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | For father |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Johnson City Town |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edwin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Maude Davis | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Hazel Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Rosalie Davis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Lois Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| W Davis | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Edwin Davis | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Tennessee
Son, age 6
Washington, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Washington, Tennessee
Son, age 16
Washington, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | For father |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Edwin Davis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Washington, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edwin Davis
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Rosalie Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Washington, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2283unit:1116)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Louise Morris | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Robert Morris | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Sam W. Sells | 58 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 54 | Margaret Sells | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Charlotte Sells | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Lucy M. Sells | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 57 | George W. Sells | 19 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Tom Watson | 77 | Servant | Yard Man | North Carolina |
| 59 | Ellen Watson | 70 | Servant | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 60 | Sam Hayward Sells | 25 | Head | Vice-President | Tennessee |
| 61 | Helen Sells | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Anne Florence Sells | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Lewis Shumate | 49 | Head | President | Virginia |
| 64 | Annie Shumate | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Lewis Jr. Shumate | 19 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Billy Shumate | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | W. P. Davis | 51 | Head | Contractor | Virginia |
| 68 | Maude Davis | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Edwin Davis THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Lois Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Josephine Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Hazel Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Rosalie Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | George C. Sells | 51 | Head | Lawyer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Alpha Sells | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Margaret Alyce Sells | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | George Sells | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Thomas C. Carson | 38 | Head | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 79 | Amelia Carson | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Nellie Pat Carson | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Thomas Carson | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | David Carson | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Pierce Carson | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Edna Davis | 45 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Ellen Davis | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 86 | William E. Davis | 26 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Tennessee |
| 87 | Hazel Davis | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Doris M. Davis | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | James F. Davis | 2 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Norman James Davis | 20 | Boarder | Helper | North Carolina |
| 91 | G. W. Adams | 75 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Mary E. Adams | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Bertha Roberts | 17 | Stepdaughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | W. W. Lacey | 34 | Head | Steam Fitter | Tennessee |
| 95 | Yvonne Lacey | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Anna Sue Lacey | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | William C. Lacey | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Mary Rollins | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Allen Rollins | 35 | Brother-in-law | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 100 | Charles Roller | 37 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
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)