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Doris Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bucks-County, Pennsylvania

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

Age 10 b. ~1930 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBucks-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameDavis
Given NameDoris
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Newtown
1935 Residence (County)Bucks
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade3
1935 ResidencePenna.
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardNorthampton Twp
Est. Birth Year~1930

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
Doris Davis Daughter — 10 ~1930
Ella Davis Daughter — 14 ~1926
Audrey Davis Daughter — 12 ~1928
James Davis Son — 6 ~1934
Catherine Davis Daughter — 8 ~1932
Martha Davis Spouse — 30 ~1910
Alice Davis Daughter — 13 ~1927
James Davis Head — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1930
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Other, age 2
Bucks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 10
Bucks-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Newtown
1935 Residence (County) Bucks
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 3
1935 Residence Penna.
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 10 · b. ~1930 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
James Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Bucks-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03446-00414)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret Leedom 40 Wife — Pennsylvania
2 Verna Leedom 19 Daughter — Pennsylvania
3 Thomas Jr. Mckinney 41 Head New Worker Pennsylvania
4 Florence Mckinney 36 Wife Machinist Pennsylvania
5 Doris Mckinney 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
6 Joseph D. Baker 68 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
7 Charlotte Baker 62 Wife — Pennsylvania
8 Jacob Baker 36 Son Farmer Pennsylvania
9 William M. Baker 34 Son Farmer Pennsylvania
10 Harriet Gibbons 65 Sister in law — Pennsylvania
11 Killian Laubach 53 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
12 Jennie C. Laubach 51 Wife — Pennsylvania
13 Seth M. Mason 56 Head Machinist Armenia
14 Kathryn Mason 33 Wife — Pennsylvania
15 Maxim Mason 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
16 Jeanette Woodruff 7 Niece — Pennsylvania
17 Herbert Woodruff 69 Brother in law Farmer Pennsylvania
18 Theresa Woodruff 63 Mother in law — Pennsylvania
19 Walter C. Rickaly 44 Head Builder And Contractor New Jersey
20 Edith H. Rickaly 47 Wife — New Jersey
21 Joseph P. Long 70 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
22 Ida K. Long 67 Wife — Pennsylvania
23 Lafayette F. Long 38 Son Farmer Pennsylvania
24 Albert Jr. Rowe 23 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
25 Lillian Rowe 23 Wife — Pennsylvania
26 Jean Rowe 0 Daughter — Pennsylvania
27 John A. Stevens 40 Head Traffic Manager Pennsylvania
28 Naomi C. Stevens 43 Wife — Pennsylvania
29 Howard H. Collins 44 Head Poultry Farmer Pennsylvania
30 Mary E. Collins 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
31 Frank Achoff 22 Son Maintenance Pennsylvania
32 William Magargee 71 Hired Man Farmer Pennsylvania
33 James Davis 32 Head Laborer South Carolina
34 Martha Davis 30 Wife House Worker Pennsylvania
35 Ella Q. Davis 14 Daughter — New Jersey
36 Alice Davis 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
37 Audrey Davis 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
38 Doris Davis THIS PERSON 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
39 Catherine Davis 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
40 James Davis 6 Son — Pennsylvania

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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