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Sarah Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jessamine-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jessamine-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1875), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1875
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jessamine-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jessamine |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lock Davis | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| James Davis | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Henrietta Davis | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jasper Davis | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Jasper Davis | Son | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Elsey Davis | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Frank Davis | Son | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Sarah Davis | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jessamine, Kentucky
Spouse, age 46
Jessamine, Kentucky · implied b. ~1874 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jessamine, Kentucky
Spouse, age 57
Jessamine, Kentucky · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jessamine-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 65
Jessamine-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jessamine |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jessamine-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jessamine-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01322-00306)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary E Wilhoit | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Nathan D Walker | 71 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Mattie Walker | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | John N Walker | 24 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Louis Walker | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Tony Walker | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Eula Lee Walker | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Robert Walker | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Mattie Ruth Walker | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Eugene Short | 9 | Step Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Mary E Stinnett | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Vernon Cobb | 21 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Stella Cobb | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Alice Gain | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Grover Warner | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Brya O Warner | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Helta Warner | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Virgil Warner | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 59 | Wauline Warner | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Lock Davis | 70 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Sarah Davis THIS PERSON | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Frank Davis | 46 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Elsey Davis | 34 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Jasper Davis | 38 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 65 | James Davis | 15 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Jasper Jr Davis | 13 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Henrietta Davis | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Wilbur Cobb | 30 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 69 | Clara Cobb | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Bernard Cobb | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | John S Cobb | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Henrietta Cobb | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Clifford Hughes | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Geneva Hughes | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Henry Welch Hughes | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Eula Mae Kelly | 13 | Step Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Henry Marion | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 78 | Mattie Marion | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Opal Marion | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Eula Welch | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)