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Milton Davis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Milton Davis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Shelby, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Shelby, Alabama |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 10 Harpersville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Milton | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earline Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Walter Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| P Davis | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Chandler Davis | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Zelma Thomas | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Milton Davis | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lester Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ermon Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Elmer Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Florence Davis | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| J Davis | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Shelby, Alabama
Son, age 9
Shelby, Alabama · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Shelby, Alabama
Son, age 19
Shelby, Alabama · implied b. ~1911 — 11 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Milton Davis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Shelby, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Milton Davis
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Alabama
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Sibling
Elmer Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earline Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ermon Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
P Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chandler Davis
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — Shelby, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Shelby, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus48usce:0927)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Archie Hendrick | 29 | Head | Labourer | Alabama |
| 52 | Lula Hendrick | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Lizzie Hendrick | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Daughter Hendrick | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Clarice Hendrick | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Robert Hendrick | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Ruby Hendrick | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Sarah Hendrick | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Clyton Hendrick | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | G. W. Mcmurray | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 61 | Daisy Mcmurray | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Edith Mcmurray | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Aline Mcmurray | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Irene Mcmurray | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Eualie Mcmurray | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Jewel Mcmurray | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Isaac Corbin | 60 | Head | Labourer | Alabama |
| 68 | Eddie Corbin | 31 | Son | Labourer | Alabama |
| 69 | Earline Corbin | 26 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Ethel Corbin | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Curtis Corbin | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Benny Corbin | 2 | Son | Labourer | Alabama |
| 73 | Dock Vick | 18 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 74 | Florence Vick | 63 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 75 | George Vick | 36 | Brother | Labourer | Alabama |
| 76 | Jim Vick | 22 | Brother | Labourer | Alabama |
| 77 | J. B. Davis | 44 | Head | Labourer | Alabama |
| 78 | Florence Davis | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Milton Davis THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Labourer | Alabama |
| 80 | Lester Davis | 17 | Son | Labourer | Alabama |
| 81 | Ermon Davis | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Earline Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Walter Davis | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 84 | P. B. Jr. Davis | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Elmer Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Chandler Davis | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Zelma A. Thomas | 1 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 88 | A. J. Austin | 41 | Head | Labourer | Alabama |
| 89 | Ruth Austin | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Paul Austin | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Bruce Austin | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Shirley F. Austin | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Ray Austin | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Doris Austin | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Marvin Gorett | 31 | Head | Labourer | Alabama |
| 96 | Viola Gorett | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 97 | M. V. Gorett | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Christine Gorett | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | M. D. Gorett | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Archie Hendrick | 29 | Head | Labourer | Alabama |
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)