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Hazel Davis — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Hazel Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Obion-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Turin & Vercie — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Obion-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Hazel L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Obion |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Hazel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Davis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lillian Davis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Homer Davis | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Edward Davis | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Hazel Davis | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Obion, Tennessee
Daughter, age 3
Obion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Obion, Tennessee
Daughter, age 14
Obion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Hazel L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Obion-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 24
Obion-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Hazel L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Obion |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Hazel Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Turin Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vercie Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Earl Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Turin Davis
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vercie Davis
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Earl Davis
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hazel Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Tennessee
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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 — Obion-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Obion-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03925-00191)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas J Mccullough | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Calvin Mccullough | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Frank D Mccullough | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Alvin Mccullough | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Mary Mccullough | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Helen Mccullough | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Peggy J Mccullough | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Clyde Mccullough | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Mary Mccullough | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | William Easterwood | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Maubie Easterwood | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Forrest Easterwood | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Jean Easterwood | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Billy Easterwood | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Carlton Easterwood | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Samuel Cooper | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Flossie Cooper | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Maude White | 48 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Sallie Woody | 70 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Tennant Woody | 43 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Mary Chambers | 31 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Homer D Davis | 25 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Hazel L Davis THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Doris E Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Edward L Davis | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Lillian G Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Frank D Davis | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Edna Davis | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Merrie Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Floy R Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | James R Davis | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Ruby Mitchell | 27 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Anitha Mitchell | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Beecher Davis | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Lillian Davis | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Mable J Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Ruth A Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Luther L Pankey | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Blanche Pankey | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Bettie M Pankey | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Hazel
Gen 1 · 3 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)