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Rosa Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Brooks-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Rosa Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brooks-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Spouse
Born: Florida
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Brooks-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rosa Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barney District 1571 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berrien |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Barney District 1571 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rosa | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Davis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Evelina Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Bernice Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Joe Davis | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Flozell Davis | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Joe Davis | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Nathaniel Davis | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Emanuel Davis | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Miles Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Louis Davis | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joe Davis | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Rosa Davis | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Brooks, Georgia
Other, age 20
Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rosa Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Sister |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Brooks-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 30
Brooks-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rosa Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barney District 1571 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berrien |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links Rosa Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rosa Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Georgia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Brooks-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Brooks-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00643-00979)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. B. Alderman | 21 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Milledge Alderman | 19 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | R. C. Morey | 24 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 4 | Dora Morey | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Roosevelt Thornfield | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 6 | Willie Mae Thornfield | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Joe Davis | 34 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 8 | Rosa Lee Davis THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 9 | Evelina Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 10 | Jessie Lee Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Miles Davis | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Joe Jr. Davis | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Bernice Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Louis Davis | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Nathaniel Davis | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Emanuel Davis | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Flozell Davis | 2 | Grand | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Joe Nathan Davis | 2 | Grand | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Prince A. Cook | 64 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 20 | Martha Cook | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Howard Cook | 22 | Son | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 22 | Rosa Cook | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Turner Cook | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 24 | Ollie Hornage | 27 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 25 | Stella Hornage | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | William H. Taylor | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 27 | Hassell G. Taylor | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | J. R. Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Frances Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Billie Taylor | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Mary Alice Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Mack Taylor | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Emmett Taylor | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Fred W. Taylor | 20 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 35 | Reta Taylor | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Rebecca Alice Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Robert D. Lanier | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 38 | Emily Lanier | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Mary Pearl Lanier | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Junior Lanier | 8 | Son | — | 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)