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Davis surname

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Davis surname has 63 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 11 references, with 25 live disagreements.

63 facts·25 predicates·11 sources·25 in dispute

Mostly:ex:origin(12), ex:possible origin(4), ex:may have been adopted later by(2)

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Ex:originin disputeex:origin

  • came from a specific Davis household at Davis Hill, Bloomfield[2]all time · Unknown
  • Welsh[5]all time · Ancestry Dna Roy Davies 2026
  • acquired independently, likely from the Mossman SSI employer network[7]all time · Edgar Parentage Professional Report 2026 04 01
  • acquired independently from the Mossman SSI employer network[8]all time · Edgar Parentage Professional Report V2 2026 04 01
  • the Davis settler family at Davis Hill on the Bloomfield River[11]all time · Bloomfield 1890 Family Report 2026 04 07
  • it came from the Davis settler family at Davis Hill on the Bloomfield River[11]all time · Bloomfield 1890 Family Report 2026 04 07
  • null[2]all time · Unknown
  • null[5]all time · Ancestry Dna Roy Davies 2026
  • null[7]all time · Edgar Parentage Professional Report 2026 04 01
  • null[8]all time · Edgar Parentage Professional Report V2 2026 04 01

Inbound mentions (99)

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donto:claimSubjectDonto:claim Subject(30)

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donto:aboutSubjectDonto:about Subject(16)

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Other facts (49)

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49 facts
PredicateValueRef
Ex:possible Originadopted later by Edgar or by informants[2]
Ex:possible OriginBloomfield/Davis Hill Davis network, a Yarrabah assignment, or another source not yet identified[2]
Ex:possible Originnull[2]
Ex:possible Originnull[2]
Ex:may Have Been Adopted Later byEdgar or by informants[2]
Ex:may Have Been Adopted Later bynull[2]
Ex:adopted atYarrabah between 1904 and 1909[2]
Ex:adopted atnull[2]
Ex:appears in 1915 Port Douglas War Censusno[2]
Ex:appears in 1915 Port Douglas War Censusnull[2]
Ex:present inthe Bloomfield River corridor[2]
Ex:present innull[2]
Ex:origin RecordYarrabah mission admission records (QSA)[2]
Ex:origin Recordnull[2]
Ex:statussecure[2]
Ex:statusnull[2]
Ex:common Enough to Be Coincidencelikely a coincidence of surname[3]
Ex:common Enough to Be Coincidencenull[3]
Ex:spreadcarried by European settlers to New Zealand as well as to Australia[4]
Ex:spreadnull[4]
Ex:common inQueensland[6]
Ex:common innull[6]
Ex:acquired atYarrabah mission between 1904 and 1909[7]
Ex:acquired atnull[7]
Ex:acquired Independently of Fathersyes[8]
Ex:acquired Independently of Fathersnull[8]
Ex:independent ofboth the registered father (Brackenridge) and biological father (Reynolds)[7]
Ex:independent ofnull[7]
Ex:likely Sourcethe employer Davis surname in the Mossman SSI district[7]
Ex:likely Sourcenull[7]
Ex:most Likely Sourcethe Mossman SSI employer network (Cornelius Davis, QSA p.353) or by mission assignment at Yarrabah[8]
Ex:most Likely Sourcenull[8]
Ex:likely Acquired atYarrabah mission[8]
Ex:likely Acquired atnull[8]
Ex:associated WithEdgar, not Rosie[8]
Ex:associated Withnull[8]
Ex:derivationemployer Davis surname in the Mossman SSI district, not from registered father Brackenridge or biological father Reynolds[8]
Ex:derivationnull[8]
Ex:timeframe Acquiredbetween 1904 and 1909[8]
Ex:timeframe Acquirednull[8]
Ex:acquired Fromthe Mossman SSI employer network[8]
Ex:acquired Fromnull[8]
Ex:derived FromDavis Hill at Bloomfield[9]
Ex:derived Fromnull[9]
Ex:appears inboth determinations[10]
Ex:appears innull[10]
Ex:not Biological Father SurnameThe "Davis" name was not the biological father's surname.[11]
Ex:not Biological Father Surnamenull[11]
Rdf:typePerson[1]

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labelresearch-db
Davis surname
typeresearch-db
ex:person
may have been adopted later byresearch-db/source/unknown
Edgar or by informants
possible_originresearch-db/source/unknown
adopted later by Edgar or by informants
adopted_atresearch-db/source/unknown
Yarrabah between 1904 and 1909
originresearch-db/source/unknown
came from a specific Davis household at Davis Hill, Bloomfield
appears_in_1915_Port_Douglas_war_censusresearch-db/source/unknown
no
present_inresearch-db/source/unknown
the Bloomfield River corridor
possible_originresearch-db/source/unknown
Bloomfield/Davis Hill Davis network, a Yarrabah assignment, or another source not yet identified
origin_recordresearch-db/source/unknown
Yarrabah mission admission records (QSA)
statusresearch-db/source/unknown
secure
common_enough_to_be_coincidenceresearch-db/source/ancestry-dna-tp_davis-2026
likely a coincidence of surname
spreadresearch-db/source/ancestry-dna-rawiri_davis-2026
carried by European settlers to New Zealand as well as to Australia
originresearch-db/source/ancestry-dna-roy_davies-2026
Welsh
common_inresearch-db/source/bdm-davis-search-2026-03-31
Queensland
acquired_atresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-2026-04-01
Yarrabah mission between 1904 and 1909
acquired_independently_of_fathersresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
yes
independent_ofresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-2026-04-01
both the registered father (Brackenridge) and biological father (Reynolds)
likely_sourceresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-2026-04-01
the employer Davis surname in the Mossman SSI district
most_likely_sourceresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
the Mossman SSI employer network (Cornelius Davis, QSA p.353) or by mission assignment at Yarrabah
originresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-2026-04-01
acquired independently, likely from the Mossman SSI employer network
likely_acquired_atresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
Yarrabah mission
associated_withresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
Edgar, not Rosie
derivationresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
employer Davis surname in the Mossman SSI district, not from registered father Brackenridge or biological father Reynolds
originresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
acquired independently from the Mossman SSI employer network
timeframe_acquiredresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
between 1904 and 1909
acquired_fromresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
the Mossman SSI employer network
derived_fromresearch-db/source/goks-deep-dive-synthesis
Davis Hill at Bloomfield
appears_inresearch-db/source/western-yalanji-apical-ancestors-2013
both determinations
originresearch-db/source/bloomfield-1890-family-report-2026-04-07
the Davis settler family at Davis Hill on the Bloomfield River
originresearch-db/source/bloomfield-1890-family-report-2026-04-07
it came from the Davis settler family at Davis Hill on the Bloomfield River
not_biological_father_surnameresearch-db/source/bloomfield-1890-family-report-2026-04-07
The "Davis" name was not the biological father's surname.
labelresearch-db
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may have been adopted later byresearch-db/source/unknown
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possible_originresearch-db/source/unknown
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adopted_atresearch-db/source/unknown
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originresearch-db/source/unknown
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appears_in_1915_Port_Douglas_war_censusresearch-db/source/unknown
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possible_originresearch-db/source/unknown
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present_inresearch-db/source/unknown
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origin_recordresearch-db/source/unknown
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statusresearch-db/source/unknown
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common_enough_to_be_coincidenceresearch-db/source/ancestry-dna-tp_davis-2026
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originresearch-db/source/ancestry-dna-roy_davies-2026
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spreadresearch-db/source/ancestry-dna-rawiri_davis-2026
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common_inresearch-db/source/bdm-davis-search-2026-03-31
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independent_ofresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-2026-04-01
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acquired_atresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-2026-04-01
null
most_likely_sourceresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
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likely_sourceresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-2026-04-01
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acquired_independently_of_fathersresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
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originresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-2026-04-01
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originresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
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derivationresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
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likely_acquired_atresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
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timeframe_acquiredresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
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acquired_fromresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
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associated_withresearch-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
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derived_fromresearch-db/source/goks-deep-dive-synthesis
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appears_inresearch-db/source/western-yalanji-apical-ancestors-2013
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originresearch-db/source/bloomfield-1890-family-report-2026-04-07
null
not_biological_father_surnameresearch-db/source/bloomfield-1890-family-report-2026-04-07
null
originresearch-db/source/bloomfield-1890-family-report-2026-04-07
null

References (11)

11 references
  1. [1]Research Db3 facts
    ctx:genealogy/research-db
  2. [2]Unknown18 facts
    ctx:genealogy/research-db/source/unknown
  3. ctx:genealogy/research-db/source/ancestry-dna-tp_davis-2026
  4. ctx:genealogy/research-db/source/ancestry-dna-rawiri_davis-2026
  5. ctx:genealogy/research-db/source/ancestry-dna-roy_davies-2026
  6. ctx:genealogy/research-db/source/bdm-davis-search-2026-03-31
  7. ctx:genealogy/research-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-2026-04-01
  8. ctx:genealogy/research-db/source/edgar-parentage-professional-report-v2-2026-04-01
  9. ctx:genealogy/research-db/source/goks-deep-dive-synthesis
  10. ctx:genealogy/research-db/source/western-yalanji-apical-ancestors-2013
  11. ctx:genealogy/research-db/source/bloomfield-1890-family-report-2026-04-07

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