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Lillian Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Lillian Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Alabama
SurnameDavis
Given NameLillian
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Beat 12
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardBeat 12
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 Lillian Age Birth yr
Mattie Davis Daughter — 14 ~1926
Lillian Davis Daughter — 16 ~1924
Chelsea Davis Daughter — 9 ~1931
Will Davis Head — 51 ~1889
Will Davis Son — 18 ~1922
Eddie Davis Son — 12 ~1928
Charlie Davis Son — 10 ~1930
Lattie Davis Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Montgomery, Alabama
Daughter, age 5
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Lillie Mae
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Montgomery-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 16
Montgomery-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Beat 12
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Lillian Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillian Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Alabama
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Sibling
Mattie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Will Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chelsea Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Montgomery-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00070-00017)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Casado Bailey 19 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
2 Ause Jr Bailey 10 Son — Alabama
3 Eula Bailey 9 Daughter — Alabama
4 Effie Bailey 6 Daughter — Alabama
5 Clefford Bailey 3 Son — Alabama
6 Martha Lewis 77 Mother-in-law — Alabama
7 Arline Benson 6 Granddaughter — Alabama
8 Henry O Bailey 30 Head Farmer Alabama
9 Amber Bailey 25 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
10 Henry Hollinhead 55 Head Farmer Alabama
11 Hattie Hollinhead 60 Wife Housewife Alabama
12 Leola B Hollinhead 31 Daughter Farm Laborer Alabama
13 Willie Mae Henderson 15 Granddaughter — Alabama
14 Fred Hollinhead 27 Head Farmer Alabama
15 Rosie Hollinhead 29 Wife Housewife Alabama
16 Arthur Williams 38 Head Maintainer Alabama
17 Ruby Williams 39 Wife Housewife Alabama
18 Mary Jarripard 60 Head Housekeeper Alabama
19 Herrod Braswell 29 Head Farmer Alabama
20 Rosie Lee Braswell 24 Wife Housewife Alabama
21 Herrod Jr Braswell 6 Son — Alabama
22 Alfred L Braswell 5 Son — Alabama
23 Charlie J Oagh 49 Head Farmer Alabama
24 Rebecca Oagh 50 Wife Housewife Alabama
25 Sarah F Oagh 18 Daughter — Alabama
26 Annie C Oagh 14 Daughter — Alabama
27 Will W Davis 51 Head Farmer Alabama
28 Lattie Davis 43 Wife Housewife Alabama
29 Will Jr Davis 18 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
30 Lillian Davis THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — Alabama
31 Mattie Mae Davis 14 Daughter — Alabama
32 Eddie Davis 12 Son — Alabama
33 Charlie Davis 10 Son — Alabama
34 Chelsea Davis 9 Daughter — Alabama
35 Lee B Winfield 75 Head — Alabama
36 Lula M Winfield 65 Wife — Alabama
37 Vilu Mae Shaner 24 Granddaughter Housework Helper Alabama
38 Marsha C Shaner 1 Great Granddaughter — Alabama
39 Willie James 57 Head Farmer Alabama
40 Ola James 53 Wife Housewife Alabama

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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