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Jessie Davis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jackson, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jackson, Louisiana |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jessie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 0 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Ward 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Davis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Ora Davis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lula Davis | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Jessie Davis | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Ola Davis | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Sanford Davis | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Cecil Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Edward Davis | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Jessie Davis | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| John Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Samuel Davis | Son | — | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jackson, Louisiana
Head, age 42
Jackson, Louisiana · implied b. ~1888 — 11 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jessie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 0 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Head, age 55
Jackson-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jesse E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Jessie Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Davis
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Jackson, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Jackson, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus795unit:0638)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John F. Surlock | 50 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 2 | Lula Surlock | 16 | Daughter-H | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Claude D. Surlock | 23 | Son | Farming | Louisiana |
| 4 | Jewel H. Surlock | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Thomas E. Surlock | 76 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Sarah J. Surlock | 73 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Jessie E. Davis THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 8 | Ola F. Davis | 36 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | John W. Davis | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Ora M. Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Cecil W. Davis | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Edward Davis | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Sanford Davis | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Jessie L. Davis | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Mattie L. Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Lula E. L. Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Samuel J. Davis | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Grover C. Case | 45 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 19 | Almy M. Case | 41 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Helen M. Case | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Margaret L. Case | 76 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Nelson L. Spurlock | 30 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 23 | Willow L. Spurlock | 18 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Ray Pendarvis | 16 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 25 | Ross G. Higdon | 27 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 26 | Della Higdon | 21 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 27 | Jerry W. Higdon | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Daniel O. Higdon | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Simmie J. Rasbury | 53 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 30 | Mattie L. Rasbury | 45 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Walter L. Rasbury | 24 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 32 | Wallace H. Davis | 27 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 33 | Irene U. Davis | 18 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 34 | Billie J. Davis | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | J. Albert Bade | 36 | Head | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 36 | Maggie W. Bade | 33 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | James A. Bade | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Dean Bade | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Emily L. Bade | 23 | Cousin | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 40 | E. Lora Leggett | 19 | Boarder | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 41 | Eva A. Paul | 25 | Boarder | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 42 | Gracy Walker | 51 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 43 | Kinnie Walker | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Harold J. Walker | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Willie L. Walker | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Marjorie Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Wesley J. Halsworth | 33 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 48 | Hattie E. Halsworth | 34 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | S. Troy Halsworth | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Jessie L. Halsworth | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)