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Beatrice Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Beatrice C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Olympia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Township / Ward | Olympia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Beatrice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Davis | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Ray Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| May Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Hyman Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Beatrice Davis | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Homer Davis | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Davis | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Emily Davis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Allie Davis | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Henry Davis | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richland, South …
Daughter, age 12
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Daughter, age 22
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Beatrice C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Olympia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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 Beatrice Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Beatrice Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Hyman Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emily Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Homer Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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
1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03834-00451)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George H. Davis | 67 | Head | Elevator | South Carolina |
| 42 | Allie B. Davis | 43 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 43 | Henry H. Davis | 26 | Son | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Beatrice C. Davis THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 45 | George H. Davis | 20 | Son | Sales Man | South Carolina |
| 46 | Hyman A. Davis | 17 | Son | Sweeper | South Carolina |
| 47 | Emily J. Davis | 16 | Daughter | Housework | South Carolina |
| 48 | Homer P. Davis | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Ray F. Davis | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | May J. Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | James W. Murphy | 62 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Maggie Murphy | 51 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 53 | Willie Murphy | 30 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 54 | Clyde W. White | 27 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Arthur G. White | 30 | Brother | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 56 | William M. Castine | 53 | Head | Section Man | South Carolina |
| 57 | Hattie Lee Castine | 48 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 58 | Vivian E. Castine | 22 | Daughter | Battery Filler | South Carolina |
| 59 | Harold H. Castine | 17 | Son | 0 | South Carolina |
| 60 | Earl R. Mixon | 57 | Head | Machanic | South Carolina |
| 61 | Annie P. Mixon | 50 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 62 | Hazel L. Mixon | 20 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 63 | Earl R. H. Mixon | 17 | Son | Carrier | South Carolina |
| 64 | Eloise Mixon | 15 | Daughter | 0 | South Carolina |
| 65 | Leon W. Mixon | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Maurice F. Banks | 19 | Daughter | Sales Woman | South Carolina |
| 67 | Willie H. Crimm | 32 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Pauline Crimm | 28 | Wife | Warper Tender | South Carolina |
| 69 | Annabella Cook | 50 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 70 | Harry J. Cook | 30 | Son | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Carl B. Cook | 30 | Son | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Shorty E. Ransom | 35 | Head | Painter | South Carolina |
| 73 | Mattie Ransom | 33 | Wife | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 74 | Freddie E. Ransom | 15 | Son | 0 | South Carolina |
| 75 | Bernod Ransom | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | William P. Bray | 39 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Alda L. Bray | 31 | Wife | Speeders | North Carolina |
| 78 | Helen S. Bray | 15 | Daughter | 0 | South Carolina |
| 79 | Mary L. Bray | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | William P. Jr. Bray | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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)