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Stella Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Briscoe-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Stella Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Briscoe-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Oklahoma
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Briscoe-County, Texas |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Stella F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Briscoe |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Stella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Durward Davis | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Faye Davis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Carol Davis | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Stella Davis | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Vera Davis | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Briscoe, Texas
Other, age 35
Briscoe, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Stella E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Briscoe-County, Texas
Spouse, age 44
Briscoe-County, Texas · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Stella F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Briscoe |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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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 Stella Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Stella Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Briscoe-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Briscoe-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03993-00229)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William D. Martin | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Nellie E. Martin | 47 | Wife | Merchant | Texas |
| 3 | W. Leon Martin | 26 | Son | Tractor Driver | Texas |
| 4 | M. George Martin | 23 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Davis F. Martin | 20 | Son | Tractor Driver | Texas |
| 6 | Grady E. Martin | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Watson W. Douglas | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 8 | Clarice Douglas | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Joni J. Douglas | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | John H. Bradley | 34 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 11 | Mary E. Bradley | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Betty G. Bradley | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Jessie E. Bradley | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Lillie D. Bradley | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Goldie F. Bradley | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Colbert L. Hampton | 22 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Martha K. Hampton | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Montague Rex D. Hampton | 6 | Step-son | — | Texas |
| 19 | Garney L. Stephens | 41 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 20 | Lucille Stephens | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Truman L. Stephens | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Rance W. Stephens | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Iona A. Stephens | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Connie L. Whitehead | 38 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 25 | Flossie L. Whitehead | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Wilton G. Whitehead | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | George R. Whitehead | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Walker B. Grabbe | 25 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 29 | Opal D. Grabbe | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Vena L. Grabbe | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Durward V. Davis | 49 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 32 | Stella F. Davis THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Vera M. Davis | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | James F. Davis | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Faye G. Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Carol D. Davis | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Joseph A. Ziegler | 46 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 38 | Plattie A. Ziegler | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 39 | Violet R. Ziegler | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Clarabell Ziegler | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)