Maggie Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Maggie Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
Household Members
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Maggie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norma Davis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Davis | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Maggie Davis | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01420-00172)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leonard (Ab) Lacy | 38 | Husband | Cook | West Indies |
| 42 | Leonard, Jr Lacy | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Lawrence Brazile | 29 | Head | House Furniture | Louisiana |
| 44 | Antonia Brazile | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Edward Bachemin | 23 | Head | Painter | Louisiana |
| 46 | Myrtle Bachemin | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Barbara Jean Bachemin | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Joy Ann Bachemin | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Beverly Marie Bachemin | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Alice Lewis | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Ollie Julien | 34 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 52 | Daisie Levy | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Andrea Levy | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Eddie Collins | 36 | Brother | Shoe Maker | Louisiana |
| 55 | Lawrence Collins | 32 | Brother | Porter | Louisiana |
| 56 | Albert Lemoine | 44 | Head | Vendor | Louisiana |
| 57 | Edna Lemoine | 37 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 58 | John Davis | 50 | Head | Hand Carrier | Louisiana |
| 59 | Maggie Davis THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Norma Rue Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Here Ends Block 9 And Begins Block 10 | None | — | — | — |
| 62 | John Elliot | 33 | Head | Brick Layer | Louisiana |
| 63 | Florence Jan Elliot | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 64 | Mitre King | 42 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | August Dutton | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Margaret Dutton | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Martha Mae Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Lizzy Cold | 43 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Wallace William | 30 | Head | Plasterer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Armenta William | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Mary William | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Claude William | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Christina William | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Carry Montgomery | 39 | Head | Maid | Louisiana |
| 75 | Joseph Bolden | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Lawrence Dominique | 33 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 77 | Bernice Dominique | 27 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 78 | Jim Grayson | 38 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 79 | Zebie Mae Grayson | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | James Price | 21 | Brother-in-law | — | 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)