Nora Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dekalb-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Nora Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dekalb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dekalb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Nora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia 531 District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | DeKalb |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Militia 531 District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
Household Members
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Davis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Howard Davis | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Helen Davis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Nora Davis | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Jasper Davis | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Roy Davis | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Louise Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Nora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Nora A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Nora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia 531 District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | DeKalb |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00664-00517)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard G. Bradford | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Marvin E. Bradford | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Lula Mrs. Jones | 56 | Mother in law | Practical Nurse | Georgia |
| 4 | Mrs. Valley | 42 | Sister | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 5 | Mrs. Minnie Moore | 71 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 6 | John D. Moore | 36 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 7 | Sara Moore | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Betty Moore | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Walter E. Moore | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Marie C. Moore | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 11 | Silas N. Bunel | 37 | Head | Bus Driver | Georgia |
| 12 | Irene Bunel | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Steel Bunel | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Carol Bunel | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Howard A. Davis | 44 | Head | Dairy Man | Georgia |
| 16 | Nora Davis THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Jasper C. Davis | 5 | Son | Automobile Mechanic | Georgia |
| 18 | Helen Davis | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Louise Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Roy Davis | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Ruth Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Charles E. Davis | 40 | Head | Rural Circulation Dept. | Georgia |
| 23 | Esta Louise Davis | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Charles G. Davis | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Clyde B. Mitchell | 38 | Head | Painter | Georgia |
| 26 | Edna Mitchell | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Neil Evans Mitchell | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Mildred Mitchell | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | James Howard Mitchell | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Clyde B. Jr. Mitchell | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Lura Mrs. Frost | 49 | Head | Teaching | Texas |
| 32 | Donald Frost | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | Cloris Frost | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Peggie Frost | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Patricia Frost | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Thurman L. Whittier | 30 | Head | Mail Carrier | Georgia |
| 37 | Maude Whittier | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | William A. Cheek | 62 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Ollie Mae Cheek | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Willie Mae Cheek | 33 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)