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Ira Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Thomas-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Ira Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Thomas-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationThomas-County, Georgia
SurnameDavis
Given NameIra Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Thomasville City
1935 Residence (County)Thomas
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 Residence0
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardThomasville City
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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ira Age Birth yr
Cleo Davis Son — 16 ~1924
Juanita Davis Daughter — 1 ~1939
Annie Davis Daughter — 2 ~1938
Ira Davis Head — 39 ~1901
Catherine Davis Daughter — 12 ~1928
Ira Davis Son — 15 ~1925
Hattie Davis Spouse — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1930
Thomas, Georgia
Son, age 5
Thomas, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Ira
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Thomas-County, Georgia
Son, age 15
Thomas-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Ira Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Thomasville City
1935 Residence (County) Thomas
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence 0
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ira Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ira Davis
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Cleo Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Thomas-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00713-00321)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sara D Washington 44 Wife Own Home Georgia
2 Ora Lee Washington 14 Daughter Private Home Georgia
3 Paristine Washington 19 Daughter — Georgia
4 Geraldine Washington 6 Daughter — Georgia
5 Mary White 29 Head Private Home Georgia
6 Ollie White 12 Daughter — Georgia
7 Sara Chappell 72 Mother — Georgia
8 Ira Davis 39 Head Tin And Plumbing Co. Georgia
9 Hattie Davis 28 Wife — Georgia
10 Cleo Davis 16 Son — Georgia
11 Ira Jr. Davis THIS PERSON 15 Son — Georgia
12 Catherine Davis 12 Daughter — Georgia
13 Annie R. Davis 2 Daughter — Georgia
14 Juanita Davis 1 Daughter — Georgia
15 Ruby Fletcher 23 Head Private Home Georgia
16 Ernestine Fletcher 8 Daughter — Georgia
17 Willie Williams 40 Brother — Georgia
18 Christine Wright 15 Neice Private Home Georgia
19 Willie Lee Lott 25 Head Crate Factory Florida
20 Mamie Lott 22 Wife — Georgia
21 Charlie Floyd 64 Head Odd Jobs Georgia
22 Vina Williams 70 Head Private Home Georgia
23 Patsy Austin 80 Head — Georgia
24 Loyd Howard 48 Head Private Home Georgia
25 Rosa Howard 37 Wife Private Home Georgia
26 Addie Delaney 70 Mother-in-law — Georgia
27 Mary Delaney 45 Sister-in-law — Georgia
28 William Thomas 69 Head Own Home Georgia
29 Kittie Lou Thomas 69 Wife Private Home Georgia
30 John D. Thomas 24 Son Crate Factory Georgia
31 Hubert Thomas 26 Son Insurance Georgia
32 Archie P. Islam 49 Head Plaining Mill Florida
33 Mary Islam 46 Wife Hospital Georgia
34 Calvin, Thelma Islam 25 Daughter — Georgia
35 Mary Ella Islam 18 Daughter — Georgia
36 Willie Mae Islam 14 Daughter — Georgia
37 James Banks 30 Head Crate Factory Georgia
38 Fannie Banks 29 Wife Crate Factory Georgia
39 Earl Banks 15 Son — Georgia
40 Clarence Banks 13 Son — Georgia

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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)

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