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Jack Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Todd-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Jack Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Todd-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTodd-County, Kentucky
SurnameDavis
Given NameJack
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)MD #8 Guthrie
1935 Residence (County)Todd
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMd 8 Guthrie
Est. Birth Year~1922

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 Jack Age Birth yr
Tassie Davis Spouse — 47 ~1893
Dorothy Davis Daughter — 11 ~1929
Ruth Davis Daughter — 23 ~1917
Jack Davis Son — 18 ~1922
Miles Davis Head — 56 ~1884
Pauline Davis Daughter — 10 ~1930
Henry Davis Son — 16 ~1924
Eloise Davis Daughter — 20 ~1920
Felix Davis Son — 26 ~1914
Bettie Davis Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Todd, Kentucky
Son, age 8
Todd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Todd-County, Kentucky
Son, age 18
Todd-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) MD #8 Guthrie
1935 Residence (County) Todd
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Jack Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jack Davis
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Eloise Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Felix Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Todd-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01358-00402)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Morris Ward 19 Head Share Cropper Tennessee
2 Allie Pearl Ward 18 Wife — Kentucky
3 James West 32 Head Share Cropper Kentucky
4 Waneda West 24 Wife — Kentucky
5 Nexia B West 12 Daughter — Kentucky
6 Bebe Thimbrough 70 Mother in law — Kentucky
7 Hamilton Spurling 25 Head Share Cropper Kentucky
8 Inez Spurling 27 Wife — Kentucky
9 Theresa Spurling 4 Daughter — Kentucky
10 Mildred Louise Spurling 2 Daughter — Kentucky
11 Connie Spurling 30 Brother Laborer Kentucky
12 Baba Kennell 70 Head Laborer Kentucky
13 Leticia Kennell 70 Wife — Kentucky
14 Anne Davis 45 Head Owner Manager Kentucky
15 Archie Lee Davis 12 Son — Pennsylvania
16 Melvin Nelson Davis 7 Son — Kentucky
17 Miles M Davis 56 Head Owner Manager Alabama
18 Tassie Davis 47 Wife — Tennessee
19 Felix Davis 26 Son Share Cropper Kentucky
20 Ruth Davis 23 Daughter — Kentucky
21 Eloise Davis 20 Daughter — Kentucky
22 Jack Davis THIS PERSON 18 Son Laborer Kentucky
23 Henry Ford Davis 16 Son Laborer Kentucky
24 Bettie Davis 14 Daughter — Kentucky
25 Dorothy Davis 11 Daughter — Kentucky
26 Pauline Davis 10 Daughter — Kentucky
27 John Toliver 46 Head Share Cropper Kentucky
28 Georgia Toliver 42 Wife — Kentucky
29 Henry Toliver 26 Head Laborer Kentucky
30 Della Toliver 21 Wife — Kentucky
31 Henry Jr Toliver 8 Son — Kentucky
32 Ruth Toliver 6 Daughter — Kentucky
33 Richard T B Toliver 5 Son — Kentucky
34 George Toliver 3 Son — Kentucky
35 Deanna Toliver 1 Daughter — Kentucky
36 Sallie B Toliver 11 Niece — Kentucky
37 Georgia B Toliver 11 Niece — Kentucky
38 James Lee Toliver 11 Nephew — Kentucky
39 David Jackson 40 Head Share Cropper Kentucky
40 Susie Jackson 33 Wife — Kentucky

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)

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