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Frances Davis — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frances Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Castell & Wellington — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Frances Mae (ab) |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Davis | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Wellington Davis | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Estelle Davis | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Missouri
Daughter, age 4
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Daughter, age 14
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 25
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Frances Mae (ab) |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Frances Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Castell Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Wellington Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Wellington Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Estelle Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Castell Davis
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wellington Davis
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wellington Davis
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Estelle Davis
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frances Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02177-00439)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nannie B Farris | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Wellington E Davis | 59 | Head | Plumber | Missouri |
| 43 | Estelle L Davis | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Frances Mae (Ab) Davis THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | John Schwartz | 58 | Head | Nightwatch | Tennessee |
| 47 | Emma E Schwartz | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Hugh E Bertross | 30 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Colorado |
| 49 | Dorothy M Bertross | 27 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Donna Marie Bertross | 2 | Grand daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Adolphus T Swinney | 54 | Head | Cheese Salesman | Kansas |
| 52 | Jessie E Swinney | 54 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | James Swinney | 24 | Son | Cooler Man | Missouri |
| 54 | Jessie Lee Swinney | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Robert E Swinney | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Jack Swinney | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Peter J Roth | 63 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 58 | Pauline Roth | 61 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Harriett Roth | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 60 | Gilbert Roth | 22 | Son | Salesman | Kansas |
| 61 | Annella Roth | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Leo Roth | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 63 | George W Foelle | 61 | Head | Information Clerk | Missouri |
| 64 | Grace Foelle | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Edward R Heitman | 26 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 66 | Margaret F Heitman | 25 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Margaret Ann Heitman | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Elizabeth Biwank | 53 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Minnie Biwank | 55 | Sister | Bindery Girl | Missouri |
| 70 | Nellis Rogers | 49 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Joseph Sommerhausen | 40 | Roomer | Mail Handler | Germany |
| 72 | Dorothy Herman | 29 | Sister | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 73 | A J (Ab) Herman | 79 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Clarence Luther Scott | 71 | Head | Rooming House | England |
| 75 | Mayme Scott | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Mildred Scott | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 77 | Rosco (Ab) Hooker | 37 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 78 | Bess (Ab) Hooker | 33 | Wife | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 79 | Stella Stephens | 74 | Roomer | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Edward Stephens | 41 | Son | Auto Mechanic | Kansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Frances
Gen 1 · 4 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)