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Anna Davis — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Anna Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Judith — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Head
Born: Minnesota
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Anna M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Long Beach City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tailorist |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Tailorist |
| Township / Ward | Long Beach City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Davis | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Alden Flynn | Other | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Forest Davis | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Daughter, age 23
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Anna C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Daughter, age 34
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Anna K. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 44
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Anna M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Long Beach City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | Tailorist |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Anna Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Judith Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Judith Davis
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Anna Davis
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · California
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00372-00330)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellen E. Eiselt | 61 | Head | Seamstress | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Richard Clyde Long | 56 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 3 | Lula V. Long | 50 | Wife | Manager | Colorado |
| 4 | Etta Parker | 58 | Head | Registered Nurse | West Virginia |
| 5 | Rose M. Conlee | 47 | Head | Private Nurse | Illinois |
| 6 | Alexander L. Gill | 54 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 7 | Edwin D. Griffin | 66 | Head | Linotype Operator | Nebraska |
| 8 | Bessie Mae Griffin | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Waldermar Petersen | 89 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 10 | Emma C. Petersen | 69 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Cora A. Reeds | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Lucile M. Reeds | 53 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Ethel V. Barrick | 57 | Lodger | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 14 | Susie E. Say | 55 | Head | Kitchen Helper | Illinois |
| 15 | Lee A. Say | 43 | Son | Watchman | South Dakota |
| 16 | Emma Walter | 78 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 17 | Barbara R. Hart | 80 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 18 | George Like | 81 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Fletcher A. Saunders | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Allie J. Saunders | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Howard W. Zimmerman | 23 | Head | Cashier | Oklahoma |
| 22 | B. Gayle Zimmerman | 22 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 23 | Larry H. Zimmerman | 0 | Son | — | California |
| 24 | Edgar D. Zimmerman | 53 | Head | Cafe Owner | Missouri |
| 25 | Edith M. Zimmerman | 54 | Wife | Cook Owner | Missouri |
| 26 | Edgar Jr. Zimmerman | 17 | Son | Helper | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Ruth Cresswell | 28 | Niece | Waitress | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Hattie S. Julian | 56 | Head | Land Lady | Illinois |
| 29 | Maurice M. Haines | 29 | Head | Water Tender 1Cl | Montana |
| 30 | Elmira H. Haines | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Alice C. Truitt | 10 | Step daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Donald J. Truitt | 7 | Step son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Adam L. Dotzauer | 73 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 34 | Amy V. Dotzauer | 69 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 35 | William Frank Johnson | 76 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Mary L. Thompson | 61 | Head | Practical Nurse | Missouri |
| 37 | Anna R. Ramsey | 21 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Anna M. Davis THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Tailorist | Minnesota |
| 39 | Forest W. Davis | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 40 | Alden P. Flynn | 36 | Lodger | Proprietor | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Anna
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)