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Josephine Davis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Storey, Nevada
Our Model Tree links this Josephine Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Storey, Nevada (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1886
Female
Head
Born: Nevada
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Storey, Nevada |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Nevada |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nevada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Postmistress |
| Industry | Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 300 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Nevada |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nevada |
| Occupation | Postmistress |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Josephine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Davis | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Frances Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| John Davis | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Mark Davis | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Kate Lynch | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Lois Davis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Josephine Davis | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Lillian Davis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Richard Davis | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Storey, Nevada
Head, age 44
Storey, Nevada · implied b. ~1886 — 10 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Nevada |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nevada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Postmistress |
| Industry | Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 300 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Nevada |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nevada |
1940
Storey-County, Nevada
Spouse, age 54
Storey-County, Nevada · implied b. ~1886 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nevada |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gold Hill City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Storey |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Nevada |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nevada |
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Our Model Tree links Josephine Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Josephine Davis
Head · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · Nevada
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1930 US Federal Census — Storey, Nevada
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1930 US Federal Census — Storey, Nevada
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1297unit:0184)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Clarence Hosking | 36 | Head | Laborer | Nevada |
| 2 | Grace R. Hosking | 34 | Wife | — | Nevada |
| 3 | Gilbert B. Hosking | 11 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 4 | Alicia C. Hosking | 10 | Daughter | — | Nevada |
| 5 | Alicia M. Hosking | 6 | Daughter | — | Nevada |
| 6 | Robert G. Hosking | 4 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 7 | Freddie H. Hosking | 3 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 8 | Jerome S. Hosking | 1 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 9 | Jerome S. Lynch | 54 | Head | Mining | California |
| 10 | Thomas P. Lynch | 49 | Brother | Mining | Nevada |
| 11 | Mary E. Price | 56 | Head | Mining | Nevada |
| 12 | Mary E. Price | 21 | Wife | — | Nevada |
| 13 | John Price | 20 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 14 | William Price | 19 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 15 | Bernard Price | 15 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 16 | George Read | 53 | Head | Blacksmith | Nevada |
| 17 | Frank E. Hatfield | 57 | Boarder | Engineer | Nevada |
| 18 | Ida M. Hatfield | 68 | Head | Agent | Ohio |
| 19 | Lila May Hatfield | 27 | Daughter | — | Nevada |
| 20 | Timothy G. Cook | 43 | Head | Mining | Nevada |
| 21 | Ruth Cook | 44 | Wife | — | Nevada |
| 22 | Josephine Davis THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Postmistress | Nevada |
| 23 | John Davis | 18 | Son | Laborer | Nevada |
| 24 | Lillian Davis | 16 | Daughter | — | Nevada |
| 25 | Frances Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Nevada |
| 26 | William Davis | 11 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 27 | Richard Davis | 7 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 28 | Lois Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Nevada |
| 29 | Harry Davis | 3 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 30 | Mark Davis | 2 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 31 | Kate Lynch | 36 | Sister-in-law | — | Nevada |
| 32 | James Lynch | 54 | Head | Laborer | Nevada |
| 33 | George Lynch | 52 | Brother | Laborer | Nevada |
| 34 | Lizzie Gill | 74 | Head | — | England |
| 35 | John Gill | 49 | Son | Saloon | England |
| 36 | Julia Hollinger | 43 | Head | — | Nevada |
| 37 | Katie J. Hollinger | 20 | Daughter | — | Nevada |
| 38 | Fred A. Traulex | 63 | Head | — | Germany |
| 39 | George E. Gade | 31 | Head | — | Nevada |
| 40 | Isabelle S. Gade | 24 | Daughter | — | Nevada |
| 41 | Elsie C. Gade | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Nevada |
| 42 | Fred R. Gade | 5 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 43 | Nellie Crocker | 58 | Head | — | Nevada |
| 44 | John Crocker | 63 | Brother | Mining | Nevada |
| 45 | Sylvester Crocker | 60 | Brother | Mining | Nevada |
| 46 | Margaret O'Connor | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 47 | Thomas Donovan | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Nevada |
| 48 | Emma Donovan | 59 | Wife | — | Nevada |
| 49 | Nellie A. M. Nofre | 67 | Head | Forewoman | California |
| 50 | Robert Nofre | 67 | Husband | — | Nevada |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)