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Alice Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Alice Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dallas-County, Texas |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommie Davis | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Alice Davis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Kenneth Davis | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Kenneth Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alice Davis | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dallas, Texas
Spouse, age 28
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Spouse, age 38
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Alice S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Spouse, age 48
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04174-00176)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eugene Garrish | 25 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 42 | Beatriz Garrish | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Frederick Hooper | 25 | Head | Collector | Illinois |
| 44 | Mary Hooper | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Frederick Jr. Hooper | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Meyer Cantrow | 65 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 47 | Florence Cantrow | 55 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | James Campbell | 39 | Head | Proprietor | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Ethel Campbell | 23 | Wife | — | California |
| 50 | Sherry Campbell | 5 | Daughter | — | California |
| 51 | Kenneth Davis | 52 | Head | Accountant | Texas |
| 52 | Alice Davis THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 53 | Alice Anne Davis | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Tommie Jean Davis | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Kenneth Jr. Davis | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 56 | William Isaac | 62 | Head | Trucking | Kentucky |
| 57 | Loretta Isaac | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | John Bruckner | 47 | Lodger | Radio Repair | Texas |
| 59 | Ruth Bruckner | 35 | Lodger | Proprietor | Texas |
| 60 | Thelma Scott | 35 | Lodger | Private Sec. | Texas |
| 61 | Meda Dean | 30 | Lodger | Store Cashier | Texas |
| 62 | Helen Travis | 30 | Lodger | Office Worker | Texas |
| 63 | Joseph S. Mcanulty | 70 | Head | Stenographer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Hilda Mcanulty | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Flora Blanton | 30 | Lodger | Saleslady | Texas |
| 66 | Evelyn Bradford | 27 | Lodger | Office Clerk | Texas |
| 67 | Henry R. Hagedon | 51 | Head | Painter | Texas |
| 68 | Emily Hagedon | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 69 | Thorton Downing | 24 | Son-in-law | Presser | Texas |
| 70 | Catherine Downing | 27 | Daughter | Saleslady | Texas |
| 71 | Randall A. Cates | 26 | Head | Clerk | Texas |
| 72 | Louise Cates | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 73 | Roy Jones | 32 | Porter | Manager | Texas |
| 74 | Captola Jones | 39 | Partner | Saleslady | Mississippi |
| 75 | Mick Petron | 46 | Head | Salesman | Greece |
| 76 | Hazel Petron | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Walter O. Mcdonald | 52 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 78 | Ethel Mcdonald | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Walter Jr. Mcdonald | 21 | Son | Delivery Boy | Texas |
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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)