{"id":182,"date":"2022-09-12T20:31:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T20:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/?p=182"},"modified":"2023-07-03T00:20:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T00:20:18","slug":"davis-surname-in-black-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/davis-surname-in-black-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Davis As An African American Last Name"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
There were 352,769 black Americans with Davis as their last name in the 2010 U.S. Census. This was 32% of the total number with that name in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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19th and early 20th<\/sup>-century black census numbers for the name<\/li>\n\n\n\n
notable African American people named Davis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
early black military records and how to find them<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n