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George Davidson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Troup-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this George Davidson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Troup-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Troup-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Industry | New Worker |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Md 701 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Reed | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Marietta Davidson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Arthur Davidson | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mattie Davidson | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| John Davidson | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Katie Davidson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| George Davidson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Witt Davidson | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Annie Davidson | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Ester Davidson | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Troup, Georgia
Son, age 3
Troup, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Troup-County, Georgia
Son, age 15
Troup-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Davidson |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Industry | New Worker |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 George Davidson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Davidson
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Mary Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marietta Davidson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katie Davidson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Troup-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Troup-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00716-00441)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hallie S Waldrup | 33 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 42 | Frances Waldrup | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Eugene Waldrup | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | John T Q Chivers | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 45 | Ida M Chivers | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Rosana Mitten | 18 | Niece | Maid | Georgia |
| 47 | Maybelle Chivers | 16 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Willie Chivers | 11 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Charlie F Chivers | 9 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 50 | George W Godfrey | 33 | Head | Inspector | Georgia |
| 51 | Ola M Godfrey | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Barbara J Godfrey | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Witt Davidson | 65 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Annie Davidson | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Katie M Davidson | 22 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 56 | Marietta Davidson | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | George W Davidson THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | New Worker | Georgia |
| 58 | Mary Reed | 24 | Daughter | Laundress | Georgia |
| 59 | John W Davidson | 14 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Arthur S Davidson | 8 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Ester M Davidson | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Mattie K Davidson | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Roy Jones | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 64 | Susie Jones | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Lewis Langford | 13 | Step-son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Dudley Langford | 11 | Step-son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | George Davenport | 29 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Jannie Davenport | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Clarence Davenport | 15 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | John T Johnson | 36 | Head | Weaver | Alabama |
| 71 | Mattie S Johnson | 36 | Wife | Spooler | Alabama |
| 72 | Labeth Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Johnny M Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Mattie S Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Alberta Davidson | 40 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Rosa L Davidson | 19 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 77 | John W Davidson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Lewis Davidson | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Mary Davidson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Jeff Lynch | 8 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
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)