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Doris Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Nemaha-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Doris Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nemaha-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Lena — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNemaha-County, Kansas
SurnameDavis
Given NameDoris
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Berwick township
1935 Residence (County)Nemaha
Additional Details
Occupationassistant bookkeeper
Industrycreamery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)210
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationAssistant Bookkeeper
Township / WardBerwick Township
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 Doris Age Birth yr
Mrs Davis Head — 60 ~1880
Clarence Davis Son — 39 ~1901
Doris Davis Daughter — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Nemaha, Kansas
Daughter, age 4
Nemaha, Kansas · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Nemaha, Kansas
Daughter, age 14
Nemaha, Kansas · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Nemaha-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 24
Nemaha-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Berwick township
1935 Residence (County) Nemaha
Occupation assistant bookkeeper
Industry creamery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 210
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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.
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Our Model Tree links Doris Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mrs Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Davis
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Davis
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mrs Davis
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Doris Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Kansas
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Sibling
Clarence Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
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 — Nemaha-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01248-00445)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Florence Grose 26 Wife Housewife Kansas
2 Howard Jr. Grose 5 Son — Kansas
3 William Grose 3 Son — Kansas
4 Gary Lee Grose 1 Son — Kansas
5 John Funk 63 Head Farmer Maryland
6 Mattie Funk 50 Wife Housewife Missouri
7 Clarence Funk 22 Son Farmer Nebraska
8 Bennie Funk 27 Son Farmer Kansas
9 Colleen Funk 13 Daughter Housewife Nebraska
10 Laverne Funk 18 Daughter-in-law Housewife Kansas
11 Claud Stallbaumer 49 Head Farmer Nebraska
12 Agnes Stallbaumer 44 Wife Housewife Kansas
13 Donald Stallbaumer 19 Son Farm Laborer Kansas
14 Jake Myers 62 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
15 Rosa Myers 64 Wife — Nebraska
16 Velma Myers 34 Daughter — Kansas
17 Frank Watkins 21 Son Farm Laborer Missouri
18 Mrs. Cara 57 Head — Missouri
19 Harry Cara 19 Son Farm Laborer Missouri
20 Henry Cara 18 Son Farm Laborer Missouri
21 Ernest Cara 16 Son — Missouri
22 John Cara 27 Son Laborer Missouri
23 Jacob L. Eisenbarger 47 Head Farmer Kansas
24 Stella Eisenbarger 44 Wife — Kansas
25 Wilma Eisenbarger 15 Daughter — Kansas
26 Lola Eisenbarger 13 Daughter — Kansas
27 Mildred Eisenbarger 11 Daughter — Kansas
28 Allene Eisenbarger 8 Daughter — Kansas
29 Allen Eisenbarger 8 Son — Kansas
30 Harry Bechtelheimer 40 Head Farmer Kansas
31 Faye Bechtelheimer 35 Wife — Oklahoma
32 Marjorie Bechtelheimer 15 Daughter — Kansas
33 Daryl Bechtelheimer 14 Son — Kansas
34 Paul Bechtelheimer 10 Son — Kansas
35 Mrs. Cora Davis 60 Head — Ohio
36 Clarence Davis 39 Son Laborer Kansas
37 Doris Davis THIS PERSON 24 Daughter Assistant Bookkeeper Kansas
38 Roy Alderfer 27 Head Farmer Kansas
39 Eva Alderfer 28 Wife — Kansas
40 Kenneth Alderfer 1 Son — Kansas

Pedigree Summary

Doris + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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