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Frank Davis — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Haywood-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Eva — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Haywood-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haywood |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Deliveryman |
| Industry | Steam Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Deliveryman |
| Township / Ward | Waynesville Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Davis | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Ned Davis | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Robita Davis | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Haywood, North …
Son, age 21
Haywood, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | on Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Haywood, North …
Head, age 32
Haywood, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 600 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Haywood-County, North …
Head, age 44
Haywood-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haywood |
| Occupation | Deliveryman |
| Industry | Steam Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Frank Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Davis
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Davis
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Davis
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Haywood-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Haywood-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02927-00782)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Edna Hall | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Dorothy Dale Hall | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Nancy Justice | 70 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lou Alice Farmer | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Leo Buckner | 51 | Boarder | Public Service | North Carolina |
| 6 | Annie Buckner | 45 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Grady Boyd | 44 | Head | Quarry Co. | North Carolina |
| 8 | Cornelia Boyd | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Barbara Ann Boyd | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Tommy G. Boyd | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Buna Abel | 57 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Corlyss Osborne | 44 | Daughter | Nursing | North Carolina |
| 13 | Charlotte Ann Osborne | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 14 | Mary Abel Osborne | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 15 | Fred Martin | 44 | Head | Private | North Carolina |
| 16 | Virginia Martin | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Fred Jr. Martin | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Eloise Martin | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Nick M. Medford | 49 | Head | Private Office | North Carolina |
| 20 | Beatrice Medford | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Phill M. Medford | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Beatrice Medford | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Maria Mitchell | 69 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Jamie Taliaferro | 35 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Walter Taliaferro | 5 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Jas. Robert Love | 68 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Lillie Hayells | 24 | Servant | Private Family | North Carolina |
| 28 | Louise Burnette | 42 | Lodger | Beauty Shop | Georgia |
| 29 | Clyde W. Sr. Roy | 41 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | John Roy | 35 | Son | Town Of Waynesville | North Carolina |
| 31 | Mary Roy | 33 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Margaret Roy | 31 | Daughter | Law Office | North Carolina |
| 33 | Jamie Roy Breece | 47 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Robert N. Jr. Breece | 14 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Eunice Hayne | 60 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Evelyn J. Hayne | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Eunice Evanson | 17 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Frank Davis THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Deliveryman | North Carolina |
| 39 | Robita Davis | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Ned Davis | 22 | Son | Clerk | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)