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Minnie Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clarendon-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarendon-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clarendon-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarendon |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Manning Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linnie Davis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Janie Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Laura Davis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Stella Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Fred Davis | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Thomas Davis | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Freddie Davis | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Blanie Davis | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Minnie Davis | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clarendon, South …
Other, age 49
Clarendon, South Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 10 household members
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Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Clarendon-County, South …
Spouse, age 60
Clarendon-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarendon |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Minnie Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarendon-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarendon-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03800-00414)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Dozier | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Minnie Dozier | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Isaac Dozier | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Arthur Dozier | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | John Dozier | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Sarah Dozier | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Fred Davis | 70 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Minnie Davis THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Janie Sue Davis | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Linnie Davis | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Stella Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Thomas Davis | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Laura Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Freddie Davis | 26 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Blanie Davis | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Julius Burrows | 66 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Lydia Jane Burrows | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lois Burrows | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Willie Burrows | 25 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Rosa Burrows | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Edith May Burrows | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Willie J. Burrows | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Cooty Nelson | 25 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Gray Nelson | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Cooty Jr. Nelson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Louis Nelson | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | James Nelson | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Rosa Thompson | 53 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Annie Thompson | 23 | Daughter | File Clerk | South Carolina |
| 30 | Dorothy Thompson | 19 | Daughter | Dress Maker | South Carolina |
| 31 | Robert Thompson | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Barrow Johnson | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Anna Johnson | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Cleveland Johnson | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Sam Johnson | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Sam Gordon | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Ruby Gordon | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Virginia Gordon | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Nathaniel Gordon | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Johnson Gordon | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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)