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Katherine Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dougherty-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Katherine Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dougherty-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDougherty-County, Georgia
SurnameDavis
Given NameKatherine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Militia District 1097
1935 Residence (County)Dougherty
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardMilitia District 1097
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Katherine Age Birth yr
Helen Wright Daughter — 4 ~1936
Jeanette Davis Daughter — 15 ~1925
Rosa Wright Daughter — 6 ~1934
Hicks Davis Son — 21 ~1919
Ed Davis Head — 51 ~1889
Mary Davis Spouse — 55 ~1885
Mary Wright Daughter — 33 ~1907
Katherine Davis Daughter — 15 ~1925
David Wright Other — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Dougherty, Georgia
Daughter, age 4
Dougherty, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Katherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Dougherty-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 15
Dougherty-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Katherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Militia District 1097
1935 Residence (County) Dougherty
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Katherine Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Katherine Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Jeanette Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hicks Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — Dougherty-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00667-00753)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jack Heyward 45 Hired Hand Laborer Georgia
2 Jack Johnson 46 Head Operator Georgia
3 Annie Johnson 36 Wife Laborer Georgia
4 Addie Johnson 22 Daughter Laborer Georgia
5 Annie Johnson 20 Daughter Laborer Georgia
6 Mary Johnson 15 Daughter Laborer Georgia
7 Roosevelt Johnson 16 Son Laborer Georgia
8 J. C. Dennis 30 Head Laborer Georgia
9 Cornelia Dennis 25 Wife — Georgia
10 Peter Robertson 45 Head Laborer Georgia
11 George Hope 31 Head Operator Georgia
12 Bertha Hope 25 Wife Laborer Georgia
13 Willie Hope 5 Son — Georgia
14 Georgia Hope 4 Daughter — Georgia
15 Roosevelt Hope 2 Son — Georgia
16 Rosa Lee Hope 1 Daughter — Georgia
17 Grace Hope 0 Daughter — Georgia
18 D. C. Tumlin 38 Head Laborer Georgia
19 Rosa Tumlin 35 Wife Operator Georgia
20 Pearlie Tumlin 2 Daughter Laborer Georgia
21 Matt Smith 70 Lodger — Georgia
22 William Jones 32 Head Operator Georgia
23 Pecola Jones 32 Wife Laborer Georgia
24 Claudie Jones 14 Daughter — Georgia
25 William Jr. Jones 5 Son — Georgia
26 B. Jones 5 Son — Georgia
27 Wolly Jones 4 Daughter — Georgia
28 Jimie Alex 47 Head Operator Georgia
29 Jimie Jr. Alex 3 Son — Georgia
30 Jannie Alex 65 Mother — Georgia
31 John Williams 60 Hired Hand Laborer Georgia
32 Ed Davis 51 Head Operator Georgia
33 Mary Davis 55 Wife — Georgia
34 Hicks Davis 21 Son Laborer Georgia
35 Jeanette Davis 15 Daughter Laborer Georgia
36 Katherine Davis THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Georgia
37 Mary Wright 33 Daughter — Georgia
38 Rosa Wright 6 Daughter — Georgia
39 Helen Wright 4 Daughter — Georgia
40 David Wright 3 Grand Son — Georgia

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)

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