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Hazel Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Hazel Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Rapids City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 10 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | Grand Rapids City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hazel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Van Aartsen | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dorothy Van Aartsen | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Hazel Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Dorris Van Aartsen | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Joyce Davis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Van Aartsen | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Orpha Mead | Other | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| Elizabeth Davis | Other | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Kenneth Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Debeile Davis | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Richard Van Aartsen | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Richard Davis | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Van Aartsen | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mabel Van Aartsen | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kent, Michigan
Daughter, age 7
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Hazel M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Kent-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 17
Kent-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 14 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Rapids City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 10 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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 Hazel Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hazel Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Michigan
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Sibling
Debeile Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorris Van Aartsen
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Van Aartsen
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Van Aartsen
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Van Aartsen
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Van Aartsen
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Kent-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01900-00119)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence Plisneuskie | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Mickal Plisneuskie | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 3 | George Ignatuski | 25 | Brother in law | Sheet Metal Worker | Michigan |
| 4 | Martha Ignatuski | 21 | Sister in law | Inspector | Michigan |
| 5 | Anthony C Van Ryn | 59 | Head | Painter | Netherlands |
| 6 | Jennie Van Ryn | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Eleanor Van Ryn | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Bruce A Smith | 52 | Head | Sign Painter | Michigan |
| 9 | Helen Smith | 46 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Kirk Smith | 24 | Son | Window Trimming | Michigan |
| 11 | Paul Smith | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Joseph Van Ee | 43 | Head | Route Checker | Netherlands |
| 13 | Martha Van Ee | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Cornelia Van Ee | 19 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Michigan |
| 15 | Kenneth Van Ee | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Richard M Knop | 73 | Head | Rig Sawyer | Netherlands |
| 17 | Rika Knop | 70 | Wife | — | Netherlands |
| 18 | Edward Summerville | 27 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 19 | Muriel Summerville | 22 | Wife | Waitress | Michigan |
| 20 | Emma B Parke | 56 | Head | Book Keeper | Michigan |
| 21 | Alvene Pantells | 73 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 22 | Lillie Maldag | 43 | Head | Cigarmaker | Michigan |
| 23 | George Van Aartsen | 54 | Head | Trimmer | Netherlands |
| 24 | Mabel Van Aartsen | 46 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | George R Van Aartsen | 24 | Son | Purchasing Agent | Michigan |
| 26 | Anna Mae Van Aartsen | 18 | Daughter | School Clerk | Michigan |
| 27 | Dorothy Van Aartsen | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Richard Van Aartsen | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Dorris Van Aartsen | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Orpha Mead | 77 | Mother in law | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Elizabeth Davis | 41 | Wife Head | Ironer | Michigan |
| 32 | Hazel Davis THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Housework | Michigan |
| 33 | Kenneth Davis | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Richard Davis | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Joyce Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Debeile Davis | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Henry J Racine | 50 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 38 | Margaret M Racine | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Margaret E Racine | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Eleanor Racine | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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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)