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John Davenport — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Aroostook-County, Maine
Our Model Tree links this John Davenport across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Aroostook-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Aroostook-County, Maine |
| Surname | Davenport |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Caribou |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aroostook |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 304 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Maine |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Caribou |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Davenport | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Gideon Davenport | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ethel Davenport | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Jasper Davenport | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Annie Davenport | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Davenport | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Hollard Davenport | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Alice Davenport | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Russell Davenport | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Della Davenport | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Hazel Davenport | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Aroostook, Maine
Head, age 33
Aroostook, Maine · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davenport |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Aroostook-County, Maine
Head, age 44
Aroostook-County, Maine · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
| Surname | Davenport |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Caribou |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aroostook |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 304 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Maine |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links John Davenport across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Davenport
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Aroostook-County, Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Aroostook-County, Maine
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01471-00341)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stella Clark | 32 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 2 | Rita Clark | 10 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 3 | Gary Clark | 8 | Son | — | Maine |
| 4 | Percy Borden | 46 | Head | Operator | Maine |
| 5 | Lillian Borden | 40 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 6 | Elizabeth Borden | 10 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 7 | Janice Borden | 3 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 8 | Ruel Reed | 36 | Head | Hired Man | Maine |
| 9 | Vernie Reed | 32 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 10 | Milford Hardacker | 14 | Step-son | — | Maine |
| 11 | Reginald Reed | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 12 | James Argraves | 50 | Head | Operator | Maine |
| 13 | Annie Argraves | 76 | Mother | — | Maine |
| 14 | John G. Judkins | 77 | Head | — | Maine |
| 15 | Sophia Judkins | 67 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 16 | Harold Judkins | 27 | Son | — | Maine |
| 17 | Harold Judkins | 31 | Son | Laborer | Maine |
| 18 | Louise Judkins | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Maine |
| 19 | Betty Judkins | 5 | Grand-dau | — | Maine |
| 20 | John D. Davenport THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maine |
| 21 | Alice Davenport | 36 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 22 | Russell Davenport | 19 | Son | Laborer | Maine |
| 23 | Annie Davenport | 18 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 24 | Della Davenport | 15 | Daughter | — | Canada-Eng |
| 25 | Gideon Davenport | 13 | Son | — | Maine |
| 26 | Jasper Davenport | 10 | Son | — | Maine |
| 27 | John Jr. Davenport | 8 | Son | — | Maine |
| 28 | Hollard Davenport | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 29 | Hazel Davenport | 2 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 30 | Ethel Davenport | 0 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 31 | Charles Page | 65 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 32 | Addie Page | 64 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 33 | Lindel Page | 31 | Son | Operator | Maine |
| 34 | Evelyn Page | 31 | Dau-in-law | — | Maine |
| 35 | Richard Page | 5 | Grandson | — | Maine |
| 36 | Linton Hanscom | 28 | Boarder | Teacher | Maine |
| 37 | Ralph Shaw | 32 | Head | Operator | Maine |
| 38 | Thelma Shaw | 31 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 39 | Florence Shaw | 9 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 40 | Royal Shaw | 7 | Son | — | Maine |
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)