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Doris Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Doris Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Davis | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Marion Davis | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Constance Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Doris Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Eleanor Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Louise Davis | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| George Davis | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Rolanda Davis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Donald Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
New York, …
Daughter, age 5
New York, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Daughter, age 15
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 15 · b. ~1925 · New York
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Sibling
Rolanda Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Constance Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02651-00041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucie Edwards | 21 | Lodger | — | No Carolina |
| 42 | Edith Bradley | 22 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Leonard Maxwell | 22 | Head | Elev. Op. | West Indies |
| 44 | Lucie Maxwell | 30 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 45 | Rodney Ingram | 30 | Lodger | Elev. Op. | Virginia |
| 46 | Evelyn Ingram | 28 | Lodger | Housework | Virginia |
| 47 | George Davis | 38 | Head | Plasterer | No Carolina |
| 48 | Louise Davis | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | George Davis | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Eleanor Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Doris Davis THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Donald Davis | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Rolanda Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Constance Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Marion Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Sinclair Bobb | 38 | Head | Salad Maker | New Orleans |
| 57 | Linda Bobb | 35 | Wife | — | Jamaica B.W.I. |
| 58 | James Bobb | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Thomas Bobb | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Louise Bobb | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Edith Bobb | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Isaac Meyers | 41 | Head | — | So Carolina |
| 63 | Lucille Meyers | 34 | Wife | — | So Carolina |
| 64 | Lloyd Meyers | 12 | Son | — | So Carolina |
| 65 | Delores Meyers | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 66 | Louise Meyers | 8 | Daughter | — | So Carolina |
| 67 | Richard Meyers | 6 | Son | — | So Carolina |
| 68 | Roosevelt Meyers | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Meyers | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 70 | Robert Pryor | 24 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 71 | Julia Pryor | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Robert Jr. Pryor | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Lorraine Pryor | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Raymond Pryor | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Edward Pinker | 29 | Head | Porter | Florida |
| 76 | Althea Pinker | 24 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Roberta Pinker | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Delores Pinker | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Antoinette Pinker | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 80 | Frank Hibbard | 35 | Head | Laborer | So Carolina |
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)