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Louise Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rockwall-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Louise Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockwall-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRockwall-County, Texas
SurnameDavis
Given NameLouise
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Rockwall
1935 Residence (County)Rockwall
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked8
Income (1939)5
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceTexas
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardJ P 2
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Louise Age Birth yr
Beatrice Davis Spouse — 46 ~1894
Bobby Davis Daughter — 4 ~1936
Herman Davis Son — 21 ~1919
Louise Davis Daughter — 16 ~1924
Newt Davis Head — 53 ~1887
Edward Davis Other — 1 ~1939
Catherine Davis Daughter — 19 ~1921
Bettie Davis Daughter — 10 ~1930
Mildred Davis Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Rockwall, Texas
Daughter, age 4
Rockwall, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Louisa A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Rockwall-County, Texas
Daughter, age 16
Rockwall-County, Texas · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Rockwall
1935 Residence (County) Rockwall
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 8
Income (1939) 5
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 Louise Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Louise Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Texas
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Sibling
Catherine Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Rockwall-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04129-00091)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Anna Jo Garner 9 Daughter — Texas
42 Ora Nell Garner 7 Daughter — Texas
43 Newt Davis 53 Head Laborer Texas
44 Beatrice Davis 46 Wife — Texas
45 Herman Davis 21 Son Laborer Texas
46 Catherine Davis 19 Daughter Laborer Texas
47 Louise Davis THIS PERSON 16 Daughter Laborer Texas
48 Mildred Davis 12 Daughter — Texas
49 Bettie Lou Davis 10 Daughter — Texas
50 Bobby Jean Davis 4 Daughter — Texas
51 Edward Davis 1 Grandson — Texas
52 R. L. Neal 52 Head Farmer Tennessee
53 Callie Neal 50 Wife — Texas
54 J. B. Neal 24 Son Farmer Texas
55 R. L. (Ab) Neal 22 Son — Texas
56 Claudine (Ab) Neal 20 Daughter — Texas
57 Bennie White 42 Head Laborer Texas
58 Idessa White 34 Wife Laborer Texas
59 Vernon Lee White 8 Daughter — Texas
60 Bennie Edward White 2 Son — Texas
61 Dorothy Mae White 1 Daughter — Texas
62 Harry Hamilton 30 Head Farmer Texas
63 Inez Hamilton 30 Wife — Texas
64 Thomas Harry Hamilton 5 Son — Texas
65 John Ross Hamilton 1 Son — Texas
66 J. H. Biggs 27 Head Laborer Arkansas
67 Lessie Biggs 25 Wife — Texas
68 Addie Mae Biggs 7 Daughter — Texas
69 H. C. Biggs 40 Brother — Arkansas
70 George King 41 Head Laborer Texas
71 Irene King 42 Wife — Texas
72 Rena Mae King 20 Daughter Laborer Texas
73 Ruth Ella King 15 Daughter Laborer Texas
74 Irene King 12 Daughter — Texas
75 Emma King 11 Daughter — Texas
76 Uretan King 9 Son — Texas
77 Curtis King 9 Son — Texas
78 George Jr. King 7 Son — Texas
79 Jo Fern King 3 Daughter — Texas
80 Roosevelt King 1 Son — Texas

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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