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Sallie Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Sallie Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | West Feliciana |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Sallie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feltus Davis | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Margaret Davis | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Sallie Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Edward Davis | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Annie Davis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Rudolph Davis | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Lionel Davis | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Louvinia Davis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Davis | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Bertha Davis | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Hattie Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Rosie Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
West Feliciana, …
Daughter, age 3
West Feliciana, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 12
West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 12 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | West Feliciana |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Sallie Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sallie Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Rosie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Feltus Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louvinia Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lionel Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01467-00257)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Jones | 31 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Mary Jones | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Lily Washington | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | James Ebbs | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 5 | Delphine Ebbs | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Leona Ebbs | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | James Ebbs | 58 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Adeline Ebbs | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Rose Ebbs | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Lily Ebbs | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Willie Ebbs | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Rudolph Davis | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Bertha Davis | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Hattie Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Feltus Davis | 16 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 16 | Lionel Davis | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Sallie Davis THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Annie Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Rosie Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Edward Davis | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Louvinia Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | James Davis | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Margaret Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | James Davis | 34 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 25 | Sarah Davis | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Mathews Davis | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Shirley Davis | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Dorothy Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Fanny Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Rosie Davis | 72 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Samuel Davis | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 32 | Mary Davis | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Albert Davis | 20 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Rudolph Davis | 19 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | St. Samuel Davis | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Willie Davis | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Mary Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Pearl Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Thelma Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Alvin Davis | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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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)