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Sarah Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Barren-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barren-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1866), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 74
b. ~1866
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barren-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist No 3. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barren |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Davis | Head | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Heggie Davis | Son | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Sarah Davis | Spouse | — | 74 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barren, Kentucky
Spouse, age 54
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Barren, Kentucky
Other, age 64
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Barren-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 74
Barren-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist No 3. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barren |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 74 · b. ~1866 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Barren-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Barren-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01278-00452)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clyde Prichard | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Newl Ende | None | Mill Road and | — | — |
| 43 | Ora G. B. Gerald | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Lena Gerald | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Brittie M. Gerald | 74 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Nelo Birge | 17 | Hired Man | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Auburn C. Moore | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Hazel Moore | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Terry E. Davis | 76 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Sarah Davis THIS PERSON | 74 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Heggie Ray Davis | 52 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Walter T. Davis | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Penny E. Davis | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Willie Wood | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Jennie May Wood | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Madeline Wood | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Evelyn Wood | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Roy A. England | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 59 | Maggie England | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Mary England | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Paul England | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 62 | Mary Ellen Billingsly | 72 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Virgie Mizell | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Charlie Mizell | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Mitchell Mizell | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Johnish Mizell | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Schyler Elmore | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Thelma Elmore | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Curtis E. Elmore | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Mary Elizabeth Elmore | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Johnson O. Crabtree | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Lillie Crabtree | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Eletra Crabtree | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Blanch Crabtree | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Robert Buly Crabtree | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Mildred Crabtree | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Joe D. Crabtree | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | George H. Crabtree | 74 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Linnie B. Crabtree | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Buel E. Crabtree | 40 | Wife | — | 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)