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Doris Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clearwater-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Doris Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clearwater-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clearwater-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Doris L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clover twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clearwater |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Clover Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Davis | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Bonnie Davis | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Nellie Davis | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Doris Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Walter Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edna Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Guy Davis | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clearwater, Minnesota
Daughter, age 3
Clearwater, Minnesota · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Doris J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Clearwater-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 13
Clearwater-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Doris L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clover twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clearwater |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Doris Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Doris Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Bonnie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Clearwater-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Clearwater-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01914-00848)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ole Berg | 72 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 42 | Marie Berg | 71 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 43 | Guy O. Davis | 38 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Nellie G. Davis | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Doris L. Davis THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Walter L. Davis | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Edna M. Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Ray S. Davis | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Bonnie L. Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Tom Torgerson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 51 | Ellen V. Torgerson | 57 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Irvin B. Torgerson | 18 | Son | Farm Worker | Minnesota |
| 53 | Vern B. Landgren | 26 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 54 | Lillian M. Landgren | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Earl J. Torgerson | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 56 | Cora T. Torgerson | 20 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Adolph Westby | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 58 | Nellie Westby | 33 | Wife | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 59 | Palmer S. Brein | 32 | Head | Farmer | N. Dakota |
| 60 | Clara F. Brein | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Palmer L. Brein | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Norval A. Berg | 27 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 63 | Myra J. Berg | 23 | Wife | — | N. Dakota |
| 64 | Kay Joyce Berg | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Lennie D. Perks | 57 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 66 | Lindsey W. Perks | 22 | Son | Farm Worker | Minnesota |
| 67 | Vernon E. Perks | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 68 | Merrill D. Perks | 12 | Son | Farm Worker | Minnesota |
| 69 | Myrna J. Perks | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Helen Perks | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Ray A. Smith | 53 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Minnesota |
| 72 | Elizabeth C. Smith | 49 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Jay C. Smith | 48 | Brother | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 74 | Andrew J. Smith | 87 | Father | — | New York |
| 75 | Vernie E. Smith | 51 | Head | Caretaker | Minnesota |
| 76 | Theodore E. Richardson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 77 | Helen L. Richardson | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | John A. Jr. Richardson | 22 | Son | Enrolee | Minnesota |
| 79 | Raymond Richardson | 15 | Son | Farm Worker | Minnesota |
| 80 | Hans S. Monson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
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)