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Edna Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Calhoun-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Edna Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calhoun-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Battle Creek City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Battle Creek City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Davis | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Marilyn Davis | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Lu-Ann Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Laraene Davis | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Laverne Davis | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Richard Davis | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Glenn Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Davis | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Harry Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Edna Davis | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Calhoun, Michigan
Spouse, age 26
Calhoun, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Calhoun-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 36
Calhoun-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Battle Creek City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Edna Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01736-00017)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Fraun | 85 | Head | — | New York |
| 2 | Emma Brewster | 72 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Ella St John | 44 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Geo Stump | 37 | Lodger | Helper | Michigan |
| 5 | Laraene Davis | 49 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 6 | Edna Davis THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Laverne Davis | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Harry Davis | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Glenn Davis | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Lu-Ann Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | James Davis | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Richard Davis | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Shirley Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Marilyn Davis | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Calvin Malone | 29 | Head | Musician | Georgia |
| 16 | Sida Malone | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Dorothy Malone | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Mary Malone | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Wm Malone | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Wm Hamp | 56 | Head | Driver | Michigan |
| 21 | Callie Hamp | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Eugene Hamp | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Floyd Lewis | 35 | Head | Driver | Michigan |
| 24 | Ethel Lewis | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Howard Lewis | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Caroline Lewis | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Leon Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Mildred Lewis | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Eliz Green | 59 | Aunt | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Bert Manning | 54 | Head | Elevator Opr | Michigan |
| 31 | Lussie Manning | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Hezekiah Smith | 70 | Step-father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Reilly Hoskins | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Jane Draft | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | Michigan |
| 35 | Delos Guyet | 62 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Laraine Medare | 60 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 37 | Otto Robinson | 35 | Head | Elevator Boy | Michigan |
| 38 | Estelle Robinson | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Leo Stander | 73 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Russell White | 29 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
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)