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Jesse Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hawkins-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Jesse Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hawkins-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hawkins-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 2nd district |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hawkins |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | mechanic |
| Industry | auto repair |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 332 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | 2Nd District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jesse | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coy Davis | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jesse Davis | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Roy Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| W-Janice Davis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Julia Davis | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| J-D-Y Davis | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hawkins, Tennessee
Son, age 20
Hawkins, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | State Highway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Hawkins-County, Tennessee
Head, age 30
Hawkins-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 2nd district |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hawkins |
| Occupation | mechanic |
| Industry | auto repair |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 332 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Jesse Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jesse Davis
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Hawkins-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Hawkins-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03902-00099)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nealie Tucker | 30 | Head | Pantry Man | Tennessee |
| 2 | Nella Tucker | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Mack Tucker | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Raymond Tucker | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Almond Davis | 47 | Head | Labor | Tennessee |
| 6 | Myrtle Davis | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Raymond Davis | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Bill Price | 30 | Head | Labor | Tennessee |
| 9 | Velma Price | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Wayne Price | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Jesse Davis THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 12 | Julia Davis | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Roy Davis | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Coy Davis | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | W-Janice Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | J-D-Y Davis | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | H. M. Price | 41 | Head | Labor | Tennessee |
| 18 | Sue Price | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Blake Price | 23 | Son | Labor | Tennessee |
| 20 | Warren Price | 19 | Son | Labor | Tennessee |
| 21 | Prince Price | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Arthur Brooks | 42 | Head | Grader Man | Tennessee |
| 23 | Mamie Brooks | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | William Brooks | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Dorris Brooks | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Danul Brooks | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Melvin Brooks | 51 | Head | Labor | Tennessee |
| 28 | Lillie Brooks | 58 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Mamie Brooks | 34 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Dedrick Price | 51 | Head | Grader Man | Tennessee |
| 31 | Pheba Price | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Kate Price | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Ammaee Price | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | James Adkins | 61 | Head | Labor Farm | Tennessee |
| 35 | Manda Adkins | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Edgar Adkins | 23 | Son | Labor | Tennessee |
| 37 | Wylon Adkins | 20 | Son | Labor | Tennessee |
| 38 | Mildred Adkins | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Allen Harrell | 25 | Head | Labor | Tennessee |
| 40 | Edith Harrell | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)