Dora Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Moore-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Dora Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Moore-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 10-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Moore-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township 8, Sand Hill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Moore |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Township 8 Sand Hill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
Household Members
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Davis | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Marlon Davis | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lucille Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Dora Davis | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Richard Davis | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Thurston Davis | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ruby Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Vernon Davis | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Doris Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Frances Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township 8, Sand Hill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Moore |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02947-00692)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lonzo Mcneill | 25 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Betty Mcneill | 55 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Frank Mcneill | 55 | Father | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 44 | May Belle Allen | 23 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Marshall Allen | 30 | Husband | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Katherine Allen | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Copper Allen | 24 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Seth Jones | 55 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Lunar Jones | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Louise Fuller | 48 | Lodger | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 51 | Willie Walton | 24 | Head | Caddy | North Carolina |
| 52 | Callie Mae Walton | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Brice Murchinson | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Blanche Murchinson | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | William H. Riley | 61 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lela Riley | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Nancy Riley | 30 | Daughter | Maid | North Carolina |
| 58 | Susan Riley | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Walter Riley | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Kenneth Riley | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Hayard Riley | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Sandy T. Johnson | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Martha Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Austin Johnson | 19 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Martin Johnson | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Kattie Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Thomas Johnson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Elizabeth Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Franklin Johnson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Grace Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Vernon Lee Davis | 43 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Dora Davis THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Thurston Davis | 21 | Son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 74 | Vernon Davis | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Lucille Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Marlon Davis | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Doris Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Ruby Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Richard Davis | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Frances Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)