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Thelma Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Thelma Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chattahoochee, Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Chattahoochee Georgia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thelma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Davis | Head | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Richard Davis | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| James Davis | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Thelma Davis | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Other, age 3
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Theodore Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Other, age 14
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Niece |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 22
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chattahoochee, Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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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 Thelma Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thelma Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Georgia
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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 — 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-t0627-00676-00182)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William H Goode | 48 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Beatrice Goode | 37 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Ollie Lee Goode | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Joseph Goode | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Helen Goode | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | James R Davis | 22 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Thelma Davis THIS PERSON | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | James Jr. Davis | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Richard Davis | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Dillard Mitchell | 34 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 51 | Ethel Mitchell | 32 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | James Mitchell | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Mary D Johnson | 58 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Mattie Johnson | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Cliff R Barker | 37 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Era Barker | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Arthur Barker | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Bill Barker | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Winford Barker | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Quillon Barker | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Lara Barker | 72 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Walter Seymore | 63 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Sara E Seymore | 57 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Carter Mac Seymore | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Ally Gertrude Seymore | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Sara Seymore | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Clyde Barker | 43 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Jessie Mae Barker | 31 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Edward Barker | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Glide Mae Barker | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Hermon Barker | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Elmer D Taylor | 59 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Hattie Taylor | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Shaw Elmer Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Lucendy D Gates | 65 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Lonnie Gates | 29 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | Cecil Gates | 22 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Mary Gates | 22 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Thomas Gates | 2 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Sara Gates | 1 | Lodger | — | 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)