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Lee Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Payne-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Lee Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Payne-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Oklahoma
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Payne-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paradise |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Payne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm Operator |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Paradise |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Davis | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Donna Davis | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Vernon Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jane Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lee Davis | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Etta Davis | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Marcia Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Payne, Oklahoma
Other, age 30
Payne, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | R |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Payne-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 40
Payne-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paradise |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Payne |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm Operator |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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Our Model Tree links Lee Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lee Davis
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Payne-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Payne-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03323-00485)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ray Sherman | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Jessamine Sherman | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Clyde West | 28 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Gladys West | 25 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Tommy Ray West | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Marjorie West | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Harvey West | 42 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Edith West | 36 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Ulys West | 19 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Leon West | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Leanne West | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | J. R. Williams | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 53 | Jessie E. Williams | 63 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Earl Williams | 36 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 55 | Lera Williams | 39 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Lee Davis THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Etta Davis | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Jane Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Vernon Davis | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Marcia Davis | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Donna Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Max Davis | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | John Doing | 66 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Clara Doing | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Cleason Coin | 28 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Lillian L. Coin | 30 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Leo Lington | 35 | Head | Teaching | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Floyd Higgins | 40 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Eva Higgins | 35 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Faye Higgins | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Howard Higgins | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Dee Higgins | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Kenneth Higgins | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | David Higgins | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Henry Majors | 84 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Sara Elizabeth Majors | 73 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Dona Majors | 53 | Head | Farming | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Era Majors | 21 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Lucile Majors | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Marie Majors | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
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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)