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Ellen Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Douglas-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Omaha City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Omaha City |
| 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 Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monalie Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Betty Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Billy Davis | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Dale Davis | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ellen Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Nadine Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| William Davis | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Douglas, Nebraska
Daughter, age 3
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ellen E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Douglas-County, Nebraska
Daughter, age 13
Douglas-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Omaha City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Ellen Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Nadine Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Monalie 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 — Douglas-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02272-00963)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rose H. Borden | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 42 | William Frank | 47 | Head | Mail Carrier | Nebraska |
| 43 | Virginia Frank | 46 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Virginia Lou Frank | 21 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 45 | Jamie Lynn Frank | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | John Pfeifer | 58 | Lodger | Watchman | Iowa |
| 47 | Rose Pfeifer | 56 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Louis Gillotte | 47 | Head | Foreman | Italy |
| 49 | Hazel Gillotte | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Max Gillotte | 18 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | Louise Gillotte | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Le Ray Gillotte | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Joseph Lalich | 65 | Head | — | Austria |
| 54 | Rosie Lalich | 60 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | James Lalich | 22 | Son | New Worker | Nebraska |
| 56 | David J. Furst | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Nebraska |
| 57 | Minnie Furst | 23 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Deanna Furst | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Joseph Slubsky | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 60 | Martha Slubsky | 32 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Theresa Slubsky | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Jerry Sedlacek | 62 | Brother-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Louis E. Traxler | 74 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 64 | William H. Davis | 45 | Head | Mechanic | Nebraska |
| 65 | Billy B. Davis | 20 | Son | Electrician | Nebraska |
| 66 | Nadine Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | Betty Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 68 | Ellen Davis THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Monalie Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Dale Davis | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Edward J. Fitzgerald | 25 | Head | Mechanic | Nebraska |
| 72 | Iris L. Fitzgerald | 24 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 73 | Harold Lee Fitzgerald | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | Sally Ann Fitzgerald | None | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | James R. Cooley | 53 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Violet D. Cooley | 46 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 77 | Melvin M. B. Parks | 62 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Nellie S. Parks | 62 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Lyle W. Gilmore | 37 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Rachel Gilmore | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
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)