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Jessie Davis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dallas, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 2 Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helma Davis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Dorothy Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Bernice Davis | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Louise Davis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| W Davis | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Joe Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Jessie Davis | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Leon Davis | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Floda Davis | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dallas, Texas
Son, age 18
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Head, age 29
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jesse E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Soft Drink Bottlers |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Jessie Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jessie Davis
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Texas
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Sibling
Bernice Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helma Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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
1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2322:0152)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ida Bush | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Effie Bush | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Della Bush | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Johnie Bush | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Andy P. Schrieber | 62 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Margaret Schrieber | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Ira Bolden | 40 | Head | Truck Hauling | Texas |
| 58 | William Bolden | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Savannah Bolden | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Peter Bolden | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Ralph Bolden | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Joseph Brown | 48 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Fannie Brown | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 64 | Evelyn Dodson | 17 | Step-daughter | — | Texas |
| 65 | W. Virgil Davis | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 66 | Floda Davis | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Jessie Davis THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Joe Davis | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 69 | Louise Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | Dorothy L. Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Leon Davis | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Helma Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Bernice Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Clifton Booth | 38 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 75 | E. Dora Booth | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Lillie M. Booth | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Genora Booth | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Thelma Booth | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Ruby L. Booth | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Elsie L. Booth | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 81 | Arthur Booth | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 82 | Samuel W. Armstrong | 67 | Head | Physician | North Carolina |
| 83 | Georgia M. Armstrong | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 84 | Hattie Williams | 48 | Servant | Servant | Texas |
| 85 | Charles Bledsoe | 41 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 86 | Ethel Bledsoe | 38 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 87 | John Jarrett | 64 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 88 | Rosco Jarrett | 25 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 89 | Mary Jarrett | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Oklahoma |
| 90 | Letha Jarrett | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
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)