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Lewis Davis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sumter, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Lewis Davis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sumter, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sumter, Georgia |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 789 Gmd |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lewis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Davis | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Robert Davis | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Charles Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| May Davis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Maggie Davis | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Leroy Davis | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Marie Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Oscar Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Crisp, Georgia
Head, age 42
Crisp, Georgia · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laundry |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Sumter, Georgia
Head, age 53
Sumter, Georgia · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Lewis Davis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lewis Davis
Head · 1930 · age 53 · b. ~1877 · Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Sumter, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Sumter, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel385:0429)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Beason | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Ina Beason | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Annie M Beason | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Nellie M Beason | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | George Beason | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Thelma Beason | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Alex Hardwood | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Alonzo Perkins | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 9 | Lucille Perkins | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Johnnie M Perkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Rosetta Perkins | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | John D Perkins | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | David Perkins | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Arthur J Perkins | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | John Jones | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Carrie Jones | 24 | Sister | Laundress | Georgia |
| 17 | Sherrod Home | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 18 | Nellie L Home | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Henry Trautman | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 20 | Eva Trautman | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Ed Trautman | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Peter Trautman | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Patsy Trautman | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Missouri Trautman | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Henry Trautman | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Lewis Davis THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 27 | Maggie Davis | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Charles Davis | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 29 | Oscar Davis | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Marie Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | May B Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Leroy Davis | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Robert Davis | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Clarence Davis | 21 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 35 | Charley L Davis | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Mazell Davis | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Dick Merritt | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 38 | Rosa Merritt | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Carrol Freeman | 62 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Henry D Nordan | 75 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 41 | Columbus Nordan | 60 | Brother | Manager | Georgia |
| 42 | Mary Nordan | 62 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Catherine Freeman | 92 | Aunt | — | Georgia |
| 44 | David S Nordan | 68 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 45 | Francis Nordan | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Evander Nordan | 34 | Son | Merchant | Georgia |
| 47 | Ira Nordan | 24 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Elmer Miller | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 49 | Annie M Miller | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Hattie Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)