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Floyd Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Blount-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Floyd Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blount-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blount-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil Dist #9 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blount |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Alum Co of Am. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1250 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Civil Dist 9 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Floyd | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Davis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Wayne Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Rosa Davis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Alvin Davis | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Floyd Davis | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Madine Davis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Hattie Davis | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Mary Fox | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Almeda Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Knox, Tennessee
Head, age 23
Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 9.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Blount-County, Tennessee
Head, age 34
Blount-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil Dist #9 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blount |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Alum Co of Am. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1250 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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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Floyd Davis
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Blount-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Blount-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03874-00657)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Elrod | 55 | Head | Farm Agent | Tennessee |
| 2 | Lillian Elrod | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Paul Elrod | 20 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Frank Wilson | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Sara Wilson | 59 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | James Joiner | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Roxie Joiner | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Wilma Joiner | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Imogene Shuler | 9 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Tommie Davis | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Dora Davis | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Frank Davis | 22 | Brother | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Buford Self | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Clarence Saunders | 35 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 15 | Margaret Saunders | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Margaret E Saunders | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Virgil Stalin | 54 | Head | Roller | Tennessee |
| 18 | Ola Stalin | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Junior Stalin | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Harold Stalin | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Kenneth Stalin | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Linsey J. Hill | 22 | Head | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 23 | Jane Hill | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Charles Mckinley | 27 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 25 | Elizabeth Mckinley | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Jillian Mckinley | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Roy Cupp | 30 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 28 | Hazel Cupp | 30 | Wife | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 29 | Floyd Davis THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Inspector | Tennessee |
| 30 | Hattie Davis | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Wayne Davis | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Alvin Davis | 16 | Son | New Worker | Tennessee |
| 33 | Madine Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Almeda Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Betty J. Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Rosa E Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Mary R. Fox | 12 | Step-daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Kenneth Carrigan | 24 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 39 | Ella M Carrigan | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Lou Carrigan | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)