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Rebecca Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hillsborough-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Rebecca Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hillsborough-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Spouse
Born: Florida
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hillsborough-County, Florida |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plant City - City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hillsborough |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Plant City City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rebecca | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Davis | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| S Davis | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Albert Davis | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Cornelius Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Rebecca Davis | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Eloise Davis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Annie Davis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Simmon Davis | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hillsborough, Florida
Other, age 20
Hillsborough, Florida · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Hillsborough-County, Florida
Spouse, age 29
Hillsborough-County, Florida · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plant City - City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hillsborough |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Rebecca Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rebecca Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Florida
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Hillsborough-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Hillsborough-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00590-00995)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Mcduffey | 19 | son | Laborer | Same house |
| 2 | Lee Andrew Mcduffey | 18 | son | Occupation | Same house |
| 3 | Vernithia Mcduffey | 16 | daughter | — | Same house |
| 4 | Juanita Mcduffey | 12 | daughter | — | Same house |
| 5 | Simmon Davis | 30 | head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Rebecca Davis THIS PERSON | 29 | wife | — | Florida |
| 7 | Leon Davis | 13 | son | — | Florida |
| 8 | Eloise Davis | 11 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 9 | Cornelius Davis | 9 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 10 | S. J. Davis | 6 | son | — | Florida |
| 11 | Annie Pearl Davis | 5 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 12 | Albert Davis | 1 | son | — | Florida |
| 13 | W. Guy William | 39 | head | Laborer | Florida |
| 14 | Cassie William | 34 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Jimmy William | 7 | son | — | Florida |
| 16 | Idia William | 4 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 17 | Leon William | 2 | son | — | Florida |
| 18 | Timothy Volney | 43 | head | Limberman | Florida |
| 19 | Fannie Volney | 34 | wife | Laborer | Florida |
| 20 | Ethel Volney | 15 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 21 | Leo Volney | 14 | son | — | Florida |
| 22 | Mildred Volney | 8 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 23 | Bernice Volney | 1 | son | — | Florida |
| 24 | John Henry Henry | 50 | head | Attendant | Alabama |
| 25 | Blanche Henry | 49 | wife | — | Florida |
| 26 | Sally Austin | 87 | mother | — | Alabama |
| 27 | John Wilson | 40 | head | Tractor Driver | Georgia |
| 28 | Eddie Wilson | 38 | wife | — | Florida |
| 29 | Nathan Wilson | 20 | son | Laborer | Florida |
| 30 | Evans Butler | 65 | head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Minnie Butler | 54 | wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 32 | Carrie Bell Butler | 22 | granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Ralph William | 46 | cousin | Citrus Cutter | Georgia |
| 34 | Lucile Knight | 28 | lodger | — | — |
| 35 | Hattie William | 49 | head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Della Mae Wright | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Joe Miller | 51 | head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 38 | Willie Mae Miller | 48 | wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 39 | Joseph Jr. Miller | 8 | grandson | — | Florida |
| 40 | Annie Bell Codair | 31 | head | Cook | Florida |
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)