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Nora Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pontotoc-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Nora Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pontotoc-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPontotoc-County, Mississippi
SurnameDavis
Given NameNora
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 5
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 5
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nora Age Birth yr
Travis Davis Son — 4 ~1936
T Davis Head — 36 ~1904
Malene Davis Daughter — 12 ~1928
Thomas Davis Son — 6 ~1934
John Davis Son — 14 ~1926
Lavell Davis Daughter — 10 ~1930
Nora Davis Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1930
Pontotoc, Mississippi
Spouse, age 25
Pontotoc, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Nora
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Pontotoc-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 34
Pontotoc-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Nora
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 5
Highest Grade No 4
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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 Nora Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nora Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Pontotoc-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02059-00614)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John E. Mcwhirter 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
2 Ola Mcwhirter 47 Wife — Mississippi
3 George Ammon 57 Head Farmer Mississippi
4 Lavada Ammon 54 Wife Laborer Mississippi
5 May Ammon 15 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Maggie Wages 33 Daughter — Mississippi
7 Hazel Wages 10 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Ellis Wages 5 Grandson — Mississippi
9 Stanley Wages 5 Grandson — Mississippi
10 F. E. Weeks 69 Head Farmer Mississippi
11 Minnie Weeks 58 Wife — Mississippi
12 Robert Weeks 38 Son Farmer Mississippi
13 Willie Frank Weeks 36 Son — Mississippi
14 Milton Davis 32 Head Farmer Mississippi
15 Mamie Davis 32 Wife — Mississippi
16 Charles Milton Davis 2 Son — Mississippi
17 Joe Noe 12 Step son — Tennessee
18 Virginia Noe 8 Step daughter — Mississippi
19 Ellen Holladay 62 Mother-in-law — Mississippi
20 Rufus Inmon 28 Head Laborer Mississippi
21 Edna Inmon 19 Wife — Mississippi
22 Billie Jean Inmon 2 Daughter — Mississippi
23 T. L. Davis 36 Head Farmer Mississippi
24 Nora Davis THIS PERSON 34 Wife — Mississippi
25 John Davis 14 Son — Mississippi
26 Malene Davis 12 Daughter — Mississippi
27 Lavell Davis 10 Daughter — Mississippi
28 Thomas Davis 6 Son — Mississippi
29 Travis Davis 4 Son — Mississippi
30 F. E. Morgan 48 Head Machine Operator Mississippi
31 Elizabeth Morgan 40 Wife — Texas
32 Clyde Marion 56 Head Gum Operator Mississippi
33 Eda Marion 51 Wife Farmer Mississippi
34 Gertrude Harald 18 Niece — Mississippi
35 Grace Harald 15 Niece — Mississippi
36 Roy Low 22 Head Farmer Mississippi
37 Mozell Low 22 Wife — Mississippi
38 William Low 7 Son — Mississippi
39 Lane Low 5 Son — Mississippi
40 James Low 2 Son — Mississippi

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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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