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Rosa Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Rosa Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nettie — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Washerwoman |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Washerwoman |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rosa | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Davis | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Nettie Richards | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Marion Davis | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Helen Davis | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ron Davis | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Melvin Davis | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calhoun, Georgia
Other, age 8
Calhoun, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rosy |
| Relationship to Head | Niece |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Spaulding, Georgia
Other, age 18
Spaulding, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rosalee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Washwoman |
| Industry | at Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 28
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Washerwoman |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Model Tree
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 Rosa Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Nettie Richards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Nettie Richards
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Rosa Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00729-00371)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lula Bell Jones | 17 | Daughter | Folder | Georgia |
| 42 | George D Jones | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Mattie Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Thomas Jones | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Robert Goodrich | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 46 | Carrie Goodrich | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Ralph Goodrich | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Ethel Thompson | 42 | Head | Proprietress | Georgia |
| 49 | Clarence Boyd | 31 | Lodger | Operative Mill | Georgia |
| 50 | John Morris | 29 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Irvin Ridley | 30 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 52 | Bertha Ridley | 27 | Lodger | Maid | Georgia |
| 53 | John Lee | 30 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Muriel Lee | 19 | Lodger | Ironer | Georgia |
| 55 | Bessie Norman | 31 | Lodger | Servant | Georgia |
| 56 | Carrie Hatcher | 21 | Lodger | Maid | Georgia |
| 57 | Eddie Lee Hatcher | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Andrew Crayton | 21 | Lodger | Carrier | Georgia |
| 59 | Lucy Neel Crayton | 18 | Lodger | Nurse Maid | Georgia |
| 60 | Thelma Mitchell | 23 | Lodger | Servant | Georgia |
| 61 | Alice Lukes | 19 | Lodger | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 62 | Nettie D Richards | 61 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Rosa Davis THIS PERSON | 28 | Daughter | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 64 | Helen Davis | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Marion Davis | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Melvin Davis | 5 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Ron Davis | 2 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Minter Wimbley | 31 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Louise B Wimbley | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Minter Wimbley | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Frances Wimbley | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Calvin Wimbley | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Doris Wimbley | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Ruby Wimbley | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | George Calhoun | 43 | Head | Porter Home | Georgia |
| 76 | Lessie Calhoun | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Julia Kempson | 40 | Head | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 78 | Marie Kempson | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Robert Kempson | 16 | Son | Porter | Georgia |
| 80 | Robert L Smith | 25 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Rosa
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)