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Lena Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Crittenden-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Lena Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crittenden-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crittenden-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oakland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Miss. |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Wappanocca |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Lena | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Davis | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Tollie Davis | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clarence Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Alfonzo Davis | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Lena Davis | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Sanders Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rebecca Davis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Raymond Davis | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Crittenden, Arkansas
Other, age 33
Crittenden, Arkansas · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Crittenden-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 43
Crittenden-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oakland |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Miss. |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Lena Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lena Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Crittenden-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Crittenden-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00131-00474)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Peek | 29 | Lodger | Laborer | Ohio |
| 2 | James Kimbell | 42 | Head | Blacksmith | Michigan |
| 3 | Louise Stevenson | 24 | Lodger | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 4 | Mary Thompson | 64 | Head | Manager | Arkansas |
| 5 | James Earl Thompson | 39 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 6 | James Earl Jr. Thompson | 15 | Grand Son | No | Louisiana |
| 7 | Ida Moore | 66 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Louie Turner | 27 | Boarder | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Myrtle Turner | 20 | Wife | No | Arkansas |
| 10 | Louie Jean Turner | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Ottis Turner | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Affney Simons | 54 | Brother | No | Mississippi |
| 13 | R. G. Thomas | 45 | Head | Plantation Rider | Mississippi |
| 14 | Ealm Williams | 52 | Lodger | Plantation Rider | Mississippi |
| 15 | Shilo Coleman | 54 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Sadie Bee Coleman | 43 | Wife | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Curtis L. Coleman | 16 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 18 | Ruby Broadnax | 22 | Lodger | No | Mississippi |
| 19 | Bill A. Broadnax | 32 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 20 | Mattie Mae Broadnax | 29 | Wife | No | Mississippi |
| 21 | James Scott | 57 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Mae Scott | 54 | Wife | No | Tennessee |
| 23 | Isiac Walker | 46 | Head | Horse Ler | Arkansas |
| 24 | Eva Walker | 40 | Wife | No | Mississippi |
| 25 | Willie Facison | 42 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Gertrude Facison | 29 | Wife | No | Arkansas |
| 27 | Willie Jr. Facison | 14 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 28 | Elnora Facison | 12 | Daughter | No | Arkansas |
| 29 | Coralue Facison | 12 | Daughter | No | Arkansas |
| 30 | Alfonzo Davis | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Lena Davis THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | No | Mississippi |
| 32 | Harold Davis | 18 | Son | No | Mississippi |
| 33 | Rebecca Davis | 16 | Daughter | No | Arkansas |
| 34 | Clarence Davis | 12 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 35 | Sanders Davis | 12 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 36 | Tollie Davis | 10 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 37 | Raymond Davis | 8 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 38 | Clyde Stevenson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Cynthia Stevenson | 31 | Wife | No | Mississippi |
| 40 | Arthur White | 74 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
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)