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Doris Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ingham-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Doris Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ingham-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationIngham-County, Michigan
SurnameDavis
Given NameDoris
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Lansing Twshp
1935 Residence (County)Ingham
Additional Details
OccupationNew Worker
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardLansing Twshp
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 Doris Age Birth yr
Varl Davis Daughter — 12 ~1928
Thelma Davis Spouse — 38 ~1902
Phyllis Davis Daughter — 15 ~1925
Kathlyn Davis Daughter — 5 ~1935
Alfred Davis Head — 38 ~1902
Virginia Davis Daughter — 10 ~1930
Doris Davis Daughter — 16 ~1924
Rosalyn Davis Daughter — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Ingham, Michigan
Daughter, age 6
Ingham, Michigan · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Ingham-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 16
Ingham-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Lansing Twshp
1935 Residence (County) Ingham
Occupation New Worker
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Doris Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Doris Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Michigan
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Sibling
Varl Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathlyn Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosalyn Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Ingham-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

13 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01763-00500)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Winfred Beasley 30 Wife Bookkeeping Mach. Op. Tennessee
42 Morton C. Loomis 49 Head Owner Michigan
43 Goldie Loomis 43 Wife — Michigan
44 Henry Patricia Loomis 9 Daughter — Michigan
45 Mary Hale 73 Mother-in-law — Ohio
46 Alfred Davis 38 Head Mach. Operator Michigan
47 Thelma Davis 38 Wife — Michigan
48 Doris Davis THIS PERSON 16 Daughter New Worker Michigan
49 Phyllis Davis 15 Daughter — Michigan
50 Varl Davis 12 Daughter — Michigan
51 Virginia Davis 10 Daughter — Michigan
52 Kathlyn Davis 5 Daughter — Michigan
53 Rosalyn Davis 3 Daughter — Michigan

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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)

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