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Virginia Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Virginia Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRichmond-County, North Carolina
SurnameDavis
Given NameVirginia
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Rockingham twp
1935 Residence (County)Richmond
Additional Details
Occupationwinder
Industrycotton mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)496
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationWinder
Township / WardRockingham Twp
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Virginia Age Birth yr
Elsie Davis Daughter — 18 ~1922
Virginia Davis Daughter — 20 ~1920
Annabel Davis Daughter — 7 ~1933
A Davis Head — 56 ~1884
Nicholson Cook Other — 38 ~1902
William Davis Son — 8 ~1932
Robert Davis Son — 2 ~1938
Alfred Davis Son — 12 ~1928
James Davis Son — 4 ~1936
Minnie Davis Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1930
Richmond, North …
Daughter, age 9
Richmond, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Richmond-County, North …
Daughter, age 20
Richmond-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Rockingham twp
1935 Residence (County) Richmond
Occupation winder
Industry cotton mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Virginia Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Virginia Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Robert Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annabel Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Richmond-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02963-00576)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Claude Short 13 Son — North Carolina
2 Francis Short 11 Son — North Carolina
3 Charlie T. Short 60 Brother Sweeper North Carolina
4 Bowyer, Mattie Short 58 Sister — North Carolina
5 J. C. Jr. Jenkins 21 Head Textile North Carolina
6 Eddie Lee Jenkins 21 Wife Winder North Carolina
7 A. C. Davis 56 Head Textile North Carolina
8 Minnie Davis 52 Wife Winder North Carolina
9 Virginia Davis THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Winder North Carolina
10 Elsie Davis 18 Daughter New Worker North Carolina
11 Alfred Davis 12 Son — North Carolina
12 William Davis 8 Son — North Carolina
13 Annabel Davis 7 Daughter — North Carolina
14 James Monroe Davis 4 Son — North Carolina
15 Robert Franklin Davis 2 Son — North Carolina
16 Nicholson Cook 38 Cook Laundress North Carolina
17 W. T. Talley 66 Head Manager North Carolina
18 Sarah Ellen Talley 63 Wife — North Carolina
19 Viola Talley 45 Daughter Weaver North Carolina
20 William Talley 35 Son Clerk North Carolina
21 Earnest Talley 33 Son Loom Fixer North Carolina
22 Mary Lee Talley 23 Daughter Inspector North Carolina
23 T. K. Moss 60 Head Carpenter North Carolina
24 Adeline Moss 31 Wife — South Carolina
25 Roy Moss 11 Son — North Carolina
26 Betty Moss 9 Daughter — North Carolina
27 Henry Moss 7 Son — North Carolina
28 Martha Moss 3 Daughter — North Carolina
29 Dorothy Moss 1 Daughter — North Carolina
30 Bennie Garrett Dunn 38 Head Weaver North Carolina
31 Aggie May Dunn 35 Wife Weaver North Carolina
32 Thomas Dunn 18 Son Spare Hand North Carolina
33 Carlton Dunn 17 Son Spare Hand North Carolina
34 Louise Dunn 15 Daughter — North Carolina
35 Sarah Elizabeth Dunn 12 Daughter — North Carolina
36 Dewey Dunn 6 Son — North Carolina
37 Thomas Crisco 63 Father Oiler North Carolina
38 Cora Crisco 57 Mother — North Carolina
39 Emma Maness 54 Head Book Mender North Carolina
40 Homer Maness 23 Son Salesman North Carolina

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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