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Lizzie Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Claiborne-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1931), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1931
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Claiborne-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | District 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1931 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lizzie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Milly Davis | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mildred Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Catherine Davis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Idaline Davis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jeff Davis | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Aaron Davis | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jeff Davis | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Alford Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ike Davis | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Claiborne, Mississippi
Daughter, age 2
Claiborne, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Claiborne-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 9
Claiborne-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1931 — 10 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Lizzie Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lizzie Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 9 · b. ~1931 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Jeff Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Idaline Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aaron Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ike Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alford Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milly Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Claiborne-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02014-00535)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Patrick Keyes | 51 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 42 | Mary Belle Keyes | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Chas Brown | 60 | Head | Labor | Mississippi |
| 44 | Mida Brown | 58 | Wife | Farming | Mississippi |
| 45 | Chas Jr Brown | 20 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 46 | Walter Brown | 18 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 47 | Sam Atkinson | 72 | Father-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Molly Atkinson | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Penn Shorter | 54 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 50 | Eussie Lee Shorter | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Jeff Jr Davis | 65 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 52 | Jeff Jr Davis | 22 | Son | Farming | Mississippi |
| 53 | Ike Davis | 22 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 54 | Mildred Davis | 17 | Daughter | Labor | Mississippi |
| 55 | Aaron Davis | 14 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 56 | Alford Davis | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Lizzie Davis THIS PERSON | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Idaline Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Catherine Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Milly Ann Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Richard Thomas | 25 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 62 | Ellen Thomas | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Richard Jr Thomas | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Sarah Thomas | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Henry Walker | 25 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 66 | Georgia Walker | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | George Henry Walker | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Gladys Mae Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Charlie Robinson | 39 | Head | Labor | Mississippi |
| 70 | Luticia Robinson | 18 | Wife | Labor | Mississippi |
| 71 | Luanna Robinson | 12 | Daughter | Labor | Mississippi |
| 72 | Alfonso Robinson | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Florence Robinson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Sam Morgan | 73 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 75 | Mary Morgan | 71 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Loula Walker | 65 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Henrietta Walker | 20 | Daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 78 | Kathryn Barnes | 70 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | James Moore | 61 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 80 | Polly Moore | 57 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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)