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Elsie Davis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cherokee, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Elsie Davis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cherokee, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cherokee, Kansas |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Neosho Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elsie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denner Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Bernice Davis | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Mabel Davis | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Harold Davis | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Elsie Davis | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Merlan Davis | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cherokee, Kansas
Spouse, age 38
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Spouse, age 50
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Elsie Davis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cherokee, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elsie Davis
Spouse · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus696usce:0445)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernice Davis | 63 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 2 | Elsie Davis THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Harold A Davis | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 4 | Mabel M Davis | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 5 | Merlan A Davis | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 6 | Denner A Davis | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | John Murphy | 55 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 8 | Nettie Murphy | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Marie Murphy | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Kansas |
| 10 | Edna Murphy | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Sylvia Murphy | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Clarence Murphy | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | William R Ancasley | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 14 | Lulu Ancasley | 25 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 15 | William Ancasley | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Blanche Ancasley | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Dewey Brown | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 18 | Henrietta Brown | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Gilbert Brown | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Donald Brown | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Henry Mayfield | 79 | Uncle | Farmer | Illinois |
| 22 | John H Metzler | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 23 | Clara E Metzler | 52 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Sherman A Hartyler | 46 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Maggie D Hartyler | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Elizabeth Hartyler | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Joseph Hartyler | 15 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 28 | William Hartyler | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Sherman Hartyler | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Jessie Nash | 10 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Virgil Nash | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Elizabeth Burrows | 54 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Raymond Burrows | 27 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 34 | Nellie Burrows | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Hollis Burrows | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 36 | Jessie Burrows | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Faye Burrows | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Lucy Shannon | 26 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Edward Shannon | 2 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
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)