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Nellie Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ray Davis | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Floyd Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Nellie Davis | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Spouse, age 26
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Spouse, age 37
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 48
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03247-00643)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Holland | 37 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Henry Walker | 42 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Mary Walker | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Rosie Walker | 14 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Edward Walker | 13 | son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Logolden Dublin | 25 | Son law | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 47 | Lessie Dublin | 17 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | George H. Jackson | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 49 | Juanita Jackson | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Charles Jackson | 21 | son | None | Ohio |
| 51 | Edward Jackson | 18 | son | Retail Salesman | Ohio |
| 52 | Calvin Jackson | 16 | son | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Helen Jackson | 14 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Earl Jackson | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Esther Jackson | 9 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Wilfrid Dieffenbarger | 39 | Head | Machinist | Switzerland |
| 57 | Lea Dieffenbarger | 37 | wife | — | Switzerland |
| 58 | Elizabeth Dieffenbarger | 10 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Shirley Dieffenbarger | 2 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Charles Moody | 46 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Myrtle M. Moody | 51 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Myrtle Moody | 7 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Mary Cowden | 64 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Ralph Collmar | 23 | Head | Welder | West Virginia |
| 65 | Lucille Collmar | 20 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Lee Herrin | 29 | Head | Business Agent | Ohio |
| 67 | Doris Herrin | 26 | wife | Bookkeeper Clerk | Ohio |
| 68 | Ronald Herrin | 8 | son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Colonel C. Collmar | 55 | Head | Saw Sharpener | West Virginia |
| 70 | Mary Collmar | 54 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Bertha White | 22 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Ray Davis | 52 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 73 | Nellie Davis THIS PERSON | 48 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Floyd Davis | 17 | son | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Betty Davis | 13 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Harry Williams | 56 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 77 | Dorothy Williams | 60 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Harold Williams | 31 | son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 79 | Alda Williams | 26 | daughter | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 80 | Lilyan Williams | 24 | daughter | — | Ohio |
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)