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Frances Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tipton-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Frances Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tipton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tipton-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 15th Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tipton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 15Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Davis | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Lester Davis | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Stanley Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Frances Davis | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tipton, Tennessee
Spouse, age 32
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Tipton, Tennessee
Spouse, age 43
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Frances J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Tipton-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 52
Tipton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 15th Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tipton |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Frances Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frances Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Tipton-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Tipton-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03940-00747)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hattie Sharp | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | George Granberry | 52 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Walter Hemphill | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Inez Hemphill | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Bert Hemphill | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Charline Hemphill | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Iris Hemphill | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Doris Hemphill | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Alford Fleming | 25 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Pearl Fleming | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Henry Fleming | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Hill Taylor | 70 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Caroline Taylor | 68 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Burshell Dancey | 20 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 55 | James Dancey | 10 | Brother | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Dora Dancey | 50 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Boyd Cole | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Cathleen Cole | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mary Joe Cole | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Jean C. Cole | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Boyd T. Cole | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Mary E. Cole | 63 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Jennie Cole | 45 | Daughter | Saleslady | Tennessee |
| 64 | Jessie Cole | 42 | Daughter | Saleslady | Tennessee |
| 65 | Homer Roark | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Elma Roark | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Jerry Roark | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Billie Roark | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Ann Roark | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | James Taylor | 20 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 71 | John H. Davis | 57 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Frances Davis THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Lester Davis | 25 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | June Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Stanley Davis | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Jesse Davis | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Anna L. Davis | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Ed Walker | 55 | Father-in-law | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Charity Walker | 43 | Mother-in-law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Tom Walker | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
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)