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Viola Davis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Los Angeles, California
Our Model Tree links this Viola Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los Angeles, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: California
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Viola L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | Los Angeles City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Viola | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothea Davis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Isabel Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Junior Davis | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Albert Davis | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Viola Davis | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Robert Davis | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Billie Davis | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Donald Davis | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Caleb Davis | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 33
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Viola L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Daughter, age 44
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Violet |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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Our Model Tree links Viola Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Viola Davis
Spouse · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · California
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1930 US Federal Census — Los Angeles, California
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1930 US Federal Census — Los Angeles, California
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:californiacensus00reel160:0306)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lillian R | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | Allen Franklin | 47 | Head | Attorney | Georgia |
| 53 | Mothurst Franklin | 65 | Brother | — | Georgia |
| 54 | William A Dryden | 32 | Head | Pressman | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Irene M Dryden | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Richard Uhm | 37 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Ethel R Uhm | 33 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 58 | Beverly G Uhm | 1 | Daughter | — | California |
| 59 | Harry J Beulaten | 39 | Head | Operator | Illinois |
| 60 | Linda R Beulaten | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Harry Jr Beulaten | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Caleb Davis | 35 | Head | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 63 | Viola L Davis THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | California |
| 64 | Isabel N Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Dorothea J Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 66 | Donald J Davis | 5 | Son | — | California |
| 67 | Robert E Davis | 7 | Son | — | California |
| 68 | Junior J Davis | 6 | Son | — | California |
| 69 | Albert H Davis | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 70 | Billie B Davis | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 71 | Arthur W Smith | 27 | Head | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 72 | Helen Smith | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Robert A Smith | 3 | Son | — | California |
| 74 | Donald J Smith | 0 | Son | — | California |
| 75 | Charles R Baxter | 40 | Head | Mechanic | South Dakota |
| 76 | Marie E Baxter | 38 | Wife | Bookkeeper | South Dakota |
| 77 | Janetta E Baxter | 2 | Daughter | — | California |
| 78 | Lizzie B Kemph | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Raleigh A Browning | 39 | Head | Clerk | Washington |
| 80 | Janice H Browning | 37 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 81 | Dorothy A Browning | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 82 | Virginia R Browning | 11 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 83 | Betty J Browning | 5 | Daughter | — | California |
| 84 | Alice Shurtz | 22 | Sister | — | Utah |
| 85 | Lorin Shurtz | 32 | Nephew | School | Utah |
| 86 | Lester J Blacker | 43 | Head | Grocer | Illinois |
| 87 | Isaac Blacker | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Arthur L Blacker | 15 | Son | — | California |
| 89 | Susie E Blacker | 12 | Daughter | — | California |
| 90 | Helen G Brown | 43 | Head | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 91 | Robert M Brown | 9 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 92 | Clifford C Brown | 7 | Son | — | California |
| 93 | Helen E Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | California |
| 94 | John T Jenkins | 61 | Head | Salesman | Utah |
| 95 | Pearl A Jenkins | 47 | Sister | — | Kansas |
| 96 | Faye A Gauger | 48 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 97 | Benjamin D Kumenesky | 22 | Head | Engineer | Russia |
| 98 | Catherine A Kumenesky | 30 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 99 | Irene P Kumenesky | 58 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 100 | Neonila P Aristova | 61 | Sister-in-law | — | Russia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)