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Catherine Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Catherine A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Le Sueur |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Le Sueur |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Waterville Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mammie Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Francis Davis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Virginia Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Shirley Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Elmo Davis | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Ervin Davis | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Eldora Davis | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Le Sueur, …
Daughter, age 7
Le Sueur, Minnesota · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Catherine A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 17
Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Catherine A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Le Sueur |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Le Sueur |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| 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 Catherine Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Ervin Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mammie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Le-Sueur-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01933-00556)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edward E. Kjerstad | 14 | Son | School | Minnesota |
| 42 | George G. Kjerstad | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Teresa J. Kjerstad | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Leonard J. Kjerstad | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Marie R. Kjerstad | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Irene A. Kjerstad | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Eugene R. Kjerstad | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Tobias Broadbent | 62 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 49 | Martha A. Broadbent | 58 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Elmo F. Davis | 44 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 51 | Eldora Davis | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Catherine A. Davis THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Mammie M. Davis | 15 | Daughter | School | Minnesota |
| 54 | Virginia M. Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Shirley I. Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Francis H. Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Ervin C. Davis | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Albert A. Klever | 29 | Head | Trucking | Minnesota |
| 59 | Gladys A. Klever | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Lois A. Klever | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Joanne Klever | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Leo P. Keltner | 62 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 63 | Amanda E. Keltner | 53 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 64 | William Book | 15 | Hired man | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 65 | Henry O. Spooner | 52 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 66 | Adeline E. Spooner | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Louis H. Spooner | 22 | Son | Operator | Minnesota |
| 68 | Ardell R. Spooner | 18 | Daughter | School | Minnesota |
| 69 | Billy V. Spooner | 16 | Son | School | Minnesota |
| 70 | Rhea R. Spooner | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Julius L. Antl | 73 | Head | — | Austria |
| 72 | Mary Antl | 72 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 73 | Hubert E. Kanne | 56 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 74 | Clarence B. Kanne | 53 | Brother | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 75 | Minnie L. Kanne | 33 | Sister-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Richard G. Kanne | 8 | Nephew | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Duane L. Kanne | 6 | Nephew | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Sylvester J. Krusley | 34 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 79 | Rowene M. Krusley | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Richard S. Krusley | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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)