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Homer Davis — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Homer Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jessamine-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jasper & Sarah — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jessamine-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 440 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | District 5 Plaquemine |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Homer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glena Davis | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Homer Davis | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Allen Davis | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jessamine, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Jessamine, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jessamine, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Jessamine, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | on Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jessamine-County, Kentucky
Head, age 26
Jessamine-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 440 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Homer Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jasper Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jasper Davis
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Davis
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Homer Davis
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Jessamine-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jessamine-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01322-00303)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joyce Anne Johns | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Phillip G. Johns | 67 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Lula Johns | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Saunders Johns | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 5 | W. L. Reynolds | 74 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Ida Reynolds | 69 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Milford Reynolds | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Anna Reynolds | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Stanley Reynolds | 25 | Son | Driver | Kentucky |
| 10 | Ruth Reynolds | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Jay Reynolds | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Arch Hager | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Mystie Hager | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Cornelius Hager | 27 | Son | Social Worker | Kentucky |
| 15 | Lyman Hager | 20 | Son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 16 | Marie Hager | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Vernon Hager | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Arch Jr. Hager | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Homer Davis THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Glena Davis | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Allen Neal Davis | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Sarah B. Reynolds | 62 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Murrill Reynolds | 28 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Wendell Reynolds | 25 | Head | Driver | Kentucky |
| 25 | Virginia Reynolds | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Lenard Estes | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Effie Estes | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Jarlus Estes | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Curly Estes | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Vernon Estes | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Robert Johns | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Thomas Johns | 62 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Opal Johns | 23 | Grand-daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Homer Lee Johns | 1 | Grand-son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | John B. Miller | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Maggie Miller | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | John B. Jr. Miller | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | James D. Miller | 21 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Addell Miller | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | John Blakeman | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Homer
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)