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Mildred Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Adair-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Mildred Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adair-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents F & Leon — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Iowa Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAdair-County, Iowa
SurnameDavis
Given NameMildred
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Washington Township
1935 Residence (County)Adair
Additional Details
OccupationHousekeeping
Industryin home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked8
Income (1939)12
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationHousekeeping
Township / WardWashington Township
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mildred Age Birth yr
Beulah Davis Daughter — 16 ~1924
Helen Davis Daughter — 14 ~1926
Mildred Davis Daughter — 20 ~1920
Leon Davis Head — 60 ~1880
Bernard Davis Son — 18 ~1922
Lula Davis Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Adair, Iowa
Daughter, age
Adair, Iowa · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Mildred
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Adair, Iowa
Daughter, age 11
Adair, Iowa · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Mildred A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Adair-County, Iowa
Daughter, age 20
Adair-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Mildred
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Washington Township
1935 Residence (County) Adair
Occupation Housekeeping
Industry in home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 8
Income (1939) 12
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mildred Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father F Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Leon Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
F Davis
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Leon Davis
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Davis
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Davis
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mildred Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Iowa
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Sibling
Beulah Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Adair-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01136-00425)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Violet Antiel 26 Wife — Iowa
42 C. Larry Antiel 6 Son — Iowa
43 Leo J. Ahnen 53 Head Farmer Iowa
44 Sarah G. Ahnen 49 Wife Housework Iowa
45 Wilma Ahnen 22 Daughter Housework Iowa
46 Thomas D. Johnson 33 Head Farmer Iowa
47 Fannie Johnson 26 Wife — Iowa
48 Leland Johnson 3 Son — Iowa
49 Jo Anne Johnson 2 Daughter — Iowa
50 Larry Johnson 1 Son — Iowa
51 Fred R. Hegah 79 Head — New York
52 Leota Hegah 73 Wife — Iowa
53 William Johnson 31 Head Farmer Iowa
54 Verma D. Johnson 26 Wife — Iowa
55 Richard Johnson 8 Son — Iowa
56 William Johnson 5 Son — Iowa
57 Leon D. Davis 60 Head Farmer Iowa
58 Lula Davis 52 Wife — Iowa
59 Mildred Davis THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Housekeeping Iowa
60 Bernard Davis 18 Son Laborer Iowa
61 Beulah Davis 16 Daughter — Iowa
62 Helen Davis 14 Daughter — Iowa
63 Elmer Woodside 25 Head Farmer Iowa
64 Bernice D. Woodside 26 Wife — Iowa
65 Marilyn Woodside 1 Daughter — Iowa
66 Rep. D. Edwards 30 Head Farmer Iowa
67 Dorma Edwards 29 Wife — Iowa
68 Dale Edwards 7 Son — Iowa
69 Beverly Edwards 3 Daughter — Iowa
70 Sam W. D. Carne 67 Head Farmer Iowa
71 Della Carne 64 Wife — Iowa
72 Elizabeth D. Sullivan 76 Head — Iowa
73 Russel W. D. Woodside 52 Head Farmer Iowa
74 Iona Woodside 50 Wife Farmer Iowa
75 Dorothy Woodside 18 Daughter — Iowa
76 Leon Buchner 19 Hired hand New Worker Iowa
77 Clyde D. Edwards 37 Head Laborer Iowa
78 Lois D. Edwards 32 Wife Laborer Iowa
79 John Edwards 5 Son — Iowa
80 Jerry Edwards 3 Son — Iowa

Pedigree Summary

Mildred + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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