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Kenneth Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Chenango-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chenango-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Earl & Earl — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chenango-County, New York |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Kenneth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bainbridge Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chenango |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Magneto factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1464 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Bainbridge Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Davis | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Earl Davis | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Marion Davis | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Jessamine Davis | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Kenneth Davis | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chenango, New …
Son, age 4
Chenango, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Kenneth G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Chenango, New …
Son, age 14
Chenango, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Chenango-County, New …
Son, age 24
Chenango-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Kenneth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bainbridge Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chenango |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Magneto factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1464 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Kenneth Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Earl Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Earl Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louie Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Earl Davis
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Earl Davis
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Davis
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louie Davis
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Davis
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Marion Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessamine Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Chenango-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Chenango-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02515-00089)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Reta D. Boyd | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Fay R. Boyd | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Elizabeth M. Kentfield | 58 | Head | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 44 | Cameron C. Collins | 27 | Son-in-law | Inspector | New York |
| 45 | Velma K. Collins | 23 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Hugh B. Collins | 5 | Grand-son | — | New York |
| 47 | Robert C. White | 26 | Head | Chemical Engineer | New York |
| 48 | Elizabeth F. White | 25 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 49 | Jesse Kane | 30 | Head | Storekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Edith E. Kane | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Duane R. Kane | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | Delmar L. Kane | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | John H. Kane | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Roland J. Kane | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Eugene O. Wright | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 56 | George A. Borst | 63 | Head | — | New York |
| 57 | Blanche Borst | 58 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Ralph J. Payne | 38 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 59 | Laura F. Payne | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Ralph Jr. Payne | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Frank J. Daly | 41 | Head | Sifter | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Charlotte H. Daly | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Leal J. Daly | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Frank Gardner | 59 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 65 | Douglas Gardner | 17 | Son | Deliveryman | New York |
| 66 | Lewis R. Kirkland | 28 | Head | Production Man | New York |
| 67 | Roberta J. Kirkland | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Charlene M. Kirkland | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Dawn M. Kirkland | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | Elizabeth A. Shoemaker | 63 | Head | Servant | New York |
| 71 | Evelyn Robinson | 58 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Royden A. Bassett | 29 | Son | Musician | Michigan |
| 73 | Earl Davis | 53 | Head | Shop Foreman | New York |
| 74 | Louise S. Davis | 48 | Wife | Servant | New York |
| 75 | Kenneth E. Davis THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Inspector | New York |
| 76 | Jessamine L. Davis | 21 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Marion L. Davis | 19 | Daughter | Bench Worker | New York |
| 78 | Lawrence Sherman | 26 | Head | Laboratory Helper | New York |
| 79 | Louisa B. Sherman | 24 | Wife | Sorter | New York |
| 80 | Verla J. Sherman | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Kenneth + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)