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Katherine Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Katherine Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Davidson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Katherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imogene Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charles Davis | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Frank Davis | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Julia Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Katherine Davis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Claude Davis | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jas Davis | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Chas Davis | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 9
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1921 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| 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
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 18
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 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 18 · b. ~1922 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Claude Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Imogene Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03886-00471)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Traylor | 74 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 2 | W. H. Dandaleas | 37 | Head | Pastor | Arkansas |
| 3 | Clara Dandaleas | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Matthew Cole | 32 | Head | Candy Maker | Tennessee |
| 5 | Margaret Cole | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Jimmy Cole | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Ann Cole | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Helen Cole | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Wayne Cole | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Ruby Morton | 21 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Ethel Morton | 18 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Vernon Morton | 20 | Brother | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 13 | A. B. Kelley | 54 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Tennessee |
| 14 | Luther Kelley | 25 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 15 | W. B. Kelley | 21 | Son | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 16 | Mamie Kelley | 21 | Son | Helper | Tennessee |
| 17 | Margaret Kelley | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Willard Kelley | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Barbara Kelley | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Jas. A. Davis | 55 | Head | Painter | Tennessee |
| 21 | Chas. A. Mrs. Davis | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Charles Jr. Davis | 23 | Son | Painter | Tennessee |
| 23 | Claude Davis | 21 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Frank Davis | 20 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Katherine Davis THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Julia Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Imogene Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | L. J. Horn | 63 | Head | Utility Man | Tennessee |
| 29 | L. J. Mrs. Horn | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | William Horn | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Virgie Vaughan | 50 | Head | Nurse | Tennessee |
| 32 | Mattie Darbley | 31 | Daughter | Maid | Tennessee |
| 33 | Jim Pennington | 44 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | John Sapperton | 26 | Head | Painter | Tennessee |
| 35 | Jessie Sapperton | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Mary Sapperton | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | John Jr. Sapperton | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Ronald Sapperton | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Frank Wright | 42 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Leola Wright | 16 | Daughter | — | 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)