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Elizabeth Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Woodford-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Woodford-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents E & Eugene — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWoodford-County, Kentucky
SurnameDavis
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (County)Woodford
Additional Details
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardVersailles City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Davis Daughter — 22 ~1918
E Davis Head — 53 ~1887
E Davis Son — 14 ~1926
Nella Davis Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Woodford, Kentucky
Daughter, age 2
Woodford, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Woodford, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Woodford, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Elizabeth M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Woodford-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 22
Woodford-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (County) Woodford
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father E Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Eugene Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Eugene Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nella Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
E Davis
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Eugene Davis
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Eugene Davis
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nella Davis
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Davis
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Davis
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
E Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Woodford-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01364-00389)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James Davis 4 Son — Kentucky
2 Frank Woolery 32 Head 40 Kentucky
3 Mona Woolery 26 Wife — Kentucky
4 Frank Jr. Woolery 6 Son — Kentucky
5 W. E. Congleton 42 Head 40 Kentucky
6 Dorothy Congleton 38 Wife 40 Missouri
7 H. H. Congleton 18 Son 40 Kentucky
8 Ruth B. Congleton 15 Daughter — Kentucky
9 W. E. Dixson 37 Head 40 Kentucky
10 Frances Dixson 37 Wife — Kentucky
11 Margaret Dixson 15 Daughter — Kentucky
12 Mary Dixson 4 Daughter — Kentucky
13 E. B. Dixson 64 Father — Kentucky
14 E. A. Davis 53 Head 40 Kentucky
15 Nella A. Davis 52 Wife — Kentucky
16 Elizabeth Davis THIS PERSON 22 Daughter — Kentucky
17 E. A. Jr. Davis 14 Son — Kentucky
18 Gentry Mccauley 52 Head 40 Kentucky
19 Mattie Mccauley 48 Wife 40 Missouri
20 Morita Mccauley 16 Daughter — Kentucky
21 Mary Mccauley 12 Daughter — Kentucky
22 Gentry Jr. Mccauley 11 Son — Kentucky
23 Sue Railey 61 Head — Kentucky
24 Marjorie Williams 37 Niece 40 Kentucky
25 Jas. N. Fisher 47 Head 40 Kentucky
26 Alma Fisher 46 Wife — Kentucky
27 J. P. Irvine 57 Head 40 Kentucky
28 Katherine Irvine 58 Wife — Kentucky
29 Edith Morancy 37 Daughter — Kentucky
30 Lewis Morancy 15 Son — Kentucky
31 M. C. Howard 45 Head 40 Kentucky
32 Annie Howard 42 Wife — Kentucky
33 Ray B. Cammack 27 Head 40 Kentucky
34 Glena Cammack 24 Wife 40 Kentucky
35 John Sherman 38 Head 40 Kentucky
36 Tommie Sherman 37 Wife — Kentucky
37 Jane Sherman 11 Daughter — Kentucky
38 Julia Sherman 9 Daughter — Kentucky
39 Sarah Roberts 67 Mother-in-law — Kentucky
40 Emmie Railey 55 Head — Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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