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Minnie Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lenawee-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lenawee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1871), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1871
Female
Spouse
Born: Germany
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lenawee-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Minnie J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Adrian City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lenawee |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Township / Ward | Adrian City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Davis | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Clarence Davis | Son | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Minnie Davis | Spouse | — | 69 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lenawee, Michigan
Spouse, age 48
Lenawee, Michigan · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1930
Lenawee, Michigan
Other, age 59
Lenawee, Michigan · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Minnie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1873 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1940
Lenawee-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 69
Lenawee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Minnie J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Adrian City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lenawee |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links Minnie Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Lenawee-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Lenawee-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01778-00508)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice M Brockway | 72 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | William O Albig | 66 | Head | Janitor | Michigan |
| 3 | Jennie R Albig | 66 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Gordon L Albig | 23 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 5 | Mary R Murray | 63 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Leona M Werner | 51 | Sister | Sewing | Michigan |
| 7 | Elwood A Jacob | 40 | Head | Part Owner | Michigan |
| 8 | Lillian A Jacob | 51 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Fred A Telford | 54 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 10 | Lulu C Telford | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Teresa E Telford | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Verena H Telford | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | George H Bunn | 77 | Lodger | Laborer | Michigan |
| 14 | Edwin E Brian | 25 | Head | Waiter | Michigan |
| 15 | Mary A Brian | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Steven D Brian | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Myrtra M Raymond | 60 | Head | Teacher | Indiana |
| 18 | Mary E Mullaly | 69 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Tom J Mullaly | 44 | Son | Foreman | Michigan |
| 20 | Theresa L Mullaly | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | John R Mullaly | 11 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 22 | William Mullaly | 40 | Son | Owner | Michigan |
| 23 | John E Williamson | 56 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 24 | Ethel E Williamson | 43 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | John E Jr Williamson | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Philip H Williamson | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Albert J Davis | 67 | Head | Insurance | Michigan |
| 28 | Minnie J Davis THIS PERSON | 69 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 29 | Clarence E Davis | 43 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 30 | William L Bohler | 81 | Head | — | Germany |
| 31 | Augusta A Bohler | 67 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 32 | Marie M Bohler | 39 | Daughter | Office Work | Michigan |
| 33 | Virgil A Baker | 28 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 34 | Lenore P Baker | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Carol L Baker | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Peter J Cosgrove | 75 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Elbert W Warling | 80 | Head | — | New York |
| 38 | Jennie E Warling | 74 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Frank W Stephenson | 57 | Head | Minister | Michigan |
| 40 | Mabel J Stephenson | 55 | Wife | — | Michigan |
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)