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Floyd Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Autauga-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Floyd Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Autauga-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Autauga-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Autauga |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Floyd | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Davis | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Wardell Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Laura Davis | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ben Davis | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ben Davis | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Doc Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Emma Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lillie Davis | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1930
Autauga, Alabama
Son, age 12
Autauga, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Autauga-County, Alabama
Son, age 21
Autauga-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Autauga |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Floyd Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Floyd Davis
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Alabama
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Sibling
Doc Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wardell Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ben Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Autauga-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Autauga-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00001-00092)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sallie Jones | 65 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Elmer Bryant | 33 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Gladys Bryant | 14 | Daughter | House Keeper | Alabama |
| 44 | Jettie B. Bryant | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Johnnie R. Bryant | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Robert E. Bryant | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Annie A. Barnette | 40 | Head | Wash | Alabama |
| 48 | Hattie Young | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Jean Young | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Foster Young | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Alberta Edwards | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Laura Edwards | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Stewards Edwards | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Annie Robinson | 47 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Laura Jones | 60 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Charles W. Adams | 27 | Head | Flagman | Alabama |
| 57 | Harlie Border | 29 | Law | Meat Cutter | Alabama |
| 58 | Mary B. Border | 25 | Daughter | House Keeper | Alabama |
| 59 | Charles Border | 4 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Clifton James | 44 | Head | Attendant | Alabama |
| 61 | Annie (V) James | 45 | Wife | Attendant | Alabama |
| 62 | Warren James | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Henry Gardner | 73 | Head | Superannuated | Alabama |
| 64 | Daisy Gardner | 65 | Wife | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 65 | Ben Davis | 25 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 66 | Lillie (M) Davis | 28 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 67 | Floyd Davis THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Ben Jr. Davis | 20 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 69 | Laura J. Davis | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Emma L. Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Doc L. Davis | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Wardell Davis | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Ada (X) Thomas | 37 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 74 | Sidney Thomas | 21 | Son | Laundry | Alabama |
| 75 | Mae Thomas | 16 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 76 | Eric Thomas | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | John R. Thomas | 22 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | Mary Thomas | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Delois Thomas | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Janice Thomas | 31 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
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)