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Harold Davis — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Harold Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Marvin — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Retail furniture store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Davis | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Marvin Davis | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Harold Davis | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Mattie Davis | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 4
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Harold G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 15
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 25
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Retail furniture store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Harold Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Marvin Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Davis
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Marvin Davis
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Davis
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Davis
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Davis
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Georgia
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Sibling
Louise Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00731-00587)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agnes M. Rogers | 55 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 2 | John R. Carroll | 52 | Head | Pressman | Georgia |
| 3 | Ruby O. Carroll | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Mary F. Carroll | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | William C. Akin | 28 | Head | Meat Cutter | Georgia |
| 6 | Allen Akin | 24 | Wife | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 8 | Laura Chandler | 48 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 9 | William D. Porterfield | 25 | Head | Service Man | Georgia |
| 10 | Mary Porterfield | 24 | Wife | Beautician | Georgia |
| 11 | William J. Keye | 28 | Head | Soldier | New York |
| 12 | Marjorie Keye | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | James W. Keye | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Lewis J. Moore | 58 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 15 | Sallie Mae Moore | 55 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Robert L. Smith | 29 | Head | Insurance Agent | North Carolina |
| 17 | Gladys Smith | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Mary Lou Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 19 | James W. Crall | 27 | Head | Civil Engineer | Ohio |
| 20 | Elizabeth Crall | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 21 | George L. Hulsey | 48 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 22 | Jessie Hulsey | 51 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Marguerite Hulsey | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | William S. Paris | 37 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 25 | Inez Paris | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | William D. Paris | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Richard C. Paris | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Wylie Luther | 45 | Father-in-law | Salesman | Georgia |
| 29 | Rhoda Luther | 46 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Marvin L. Davis | 48 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 31 | Mattie Lou Davis | 44 | Wife | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 32 | Harold Davis THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Collector | Georgia |
| 33 | Louise Davis | 24 | Daughter | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 34 | John L. Cochran | 41 | Head | Chief Clerk | Georgia |
| 35 | Ellen Cochran | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | John L. Jr. Cochran | 19 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Mildred Cochran | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Crawford W. Brown | 37 | Head | Insurance Agent | Georgia |
| 39 | Elma Brown | 30 | Wife | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 40 | Crawford W. Jr. Brown | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Harold + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)