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Virginia Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Logan-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Virginia Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Logan-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLogan-County, Illinois
SurnameDavis
Given NameVirginia
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Lincoln city
1935 Residence (County)Logan
Additional Details
Occupationcashier
IndustryElectric Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)972
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationCashier
Township / WardLincoln City
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Virginia Age Birth yr
Virginia Davis Daughter — 30 ~1910
Thomas Davis Head — 59 ~1881
Dusta Davis Spouse — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Logan, Illinois
Daughter, age 10
Logan, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Logan, Illinois
Daughter, age 20
Logan, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Saleslady
Industry Electric Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Logan-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 30
Logan-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Lincoln city
1935 Residence (County) Logan
Occupation cashier
Industry Electric Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 972
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Virginia Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agusta Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dusta Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Davis
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Davis
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agusta Davis
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dusta Davis
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Illinois
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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 — Logan-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00838-00151)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Mccraben|Mccracken 49 Head Welder Ohio
2 Helen Mccraben|Mccracken 48 Wife No Ohio
3 Howard Mccraben|Mccracken 26 Son Trucker Ohio
4 Mary Helen Mccraben|Mccracken 19 Daughter No Ohio
5 Buddy Mccraben|Mccracken 17 Son No Ohio
6 Eugene Mccraben|Mccracken 14 Son No Ohio
7 Earle Mccraben|Mccracken 11 Son No Illinois
8 Danny Mccraben|Mccracken 4 Son — Illinois
9 Michael Thornton 64 Head No Illinois
10 W. H. Banden 65 Head Bridge Foreman Illinois
11 Hattie Banden 62 Wife No Illinois
12 Delmar Hodgson 33 Daughter No Illinois
13 Robert Hodgson 13 Son — Illinois
14 Jane Hodgson 9 Daughter — Illinois
15 Perle Walker 34 Head Laborer Iowa
16 Marie Walker 33 Wife No Illinois
17 Marjorie Walker 5 Daughter — Illinois
18 Richard Walker 4 Son — Illinois
19 Mary Walker 3 Daughter — Illinois
20 Donna Walker 1 Daughter — Illinois
21 Earl Le Gance 43 Head Supt. Missouri
22 Helen Le Gance 39 Wife No Illinois
23 Earl Le Gance 13 Son — Illinois
24 Jerry Ryan 50 Head Piano-Player Illinois
25 Mildred Ryan 40 Wife No Illinois
26 Paul Ryan 14 Son No Illinois
27 Thomas Davis 59 Head Barber Illinois
28 Dusta Davis 57 Wife No Illinois
29 Virginia Davis THIS PERSON 30 Daughter Cashier Illinois
30 Elmer Frost 35 Head Salesman Illinois
31 Mary Frost 32 Wife No Illinois
32 Delia Fleishman 69 Head No Indiana
33 Willard Martin 39 Head Truck Driver Illinois
34 Agnes Martin 39 Wife No Kentucky
35 Billy Martin 14 Son No Illinois
36 Doris Martin 9 Daughter — Illinois
37 Evelyn Thompson 36 Head Egg Candler Illinois
38 Raymond Thompson 18 Son Allen Picker Illinois
39 George Thompson 16 Son — Illinois
40 Mabel Thompson 14 Daughter — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Virginia
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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