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Mattie Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lamar-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lamar-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lamar-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lamar |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Same place |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Same Place |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theola Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Wanda Davis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Yvonne Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lannie Davis | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| P Davis | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Gaston Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Sam Davis | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mattie Davis | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lamar, Mississippi
Spouse, age 28
Lamar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Lamar, Mississippi
Spouse, age 38
Lamar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Mattie E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lamar-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 47
Lamar-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lamar |
| Occupation | Same place |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lamar-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lamar-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02038-00669)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doris Johnson | 1 | daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 2 | Clyde Hendrix | 35 | Head | Logging | Mississippi |
| 3 | Aelta Hendrix | 27 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Janice Hendrix | 7 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Thomas Hendrix | 4 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Pink Hendrix | 31 | Head | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 7 | Mary Hendrix | 26 | wife | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 8 | Margurite Hendrix | 8 | daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 9 | Jacklin Hendrix | 5 | daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 10 | Charles Hendrix | 2 | son | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 11 | P. M. Baxter | 58 | father-in-law | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 12 | James Parker | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Vermont Parker | 23 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Warren Parker | 1 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Duke Slade | 79 | Head | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mary Slade | 65 | wife | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 17 | A. J. Grantham | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Roci Grantham | 26 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Patsy Grantham | 4 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Janette Grantham | 2 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | P. E. Davis | 52 | Head | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 22 | Mattie Davis THIS PERSON | 47 | wife | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 23 | Lannie Davis | 19 | daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 24 | Gaston Davis | 17 | son | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 25 | Yvonne Davis | 13 | daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 26 | Wanda Davis | 11 | daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 27 | Theola Davis | 8 | daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 28 | Sam Davis | 4 | son | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 29 | Maverine Mrs. Yancy | 67 | Head | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 30 | B. B. Davis | 54 | Head | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 31 | Dora Davis | 44 | wife | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 32 | Hugh Davis | 19 | son | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 33 | Hale Davis | 17 | son | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 34 | Margurite Davis | 15 | daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 35 | B. B. Jr Davis | 12 | son | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 36 | Mildred Davis | 8 | daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 37 | Miller Davis | 3 | son | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 38 | L. H. Payne | 35 | Head | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 39 | Hattie Payne | 40 | wife | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 40 | Ray Payne | 10 | son | Same Place | 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)