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David Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Columbiana-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this David Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbiana-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eli & E — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationColumbiana-County, Ohio
SurnameDavis
Given NameDavid
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (County)Columbiana
Additional Details
IndustryLaborer
Class of WorkerFarm
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardWest Twp
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to David Age Birth yr
Eli Davis Head — 68 ~1872
David Davis Son — 25 ~1915
Bruce Davis Son — 18 ~1922
Dora Davis Spouse — 64 ~1876

Census Appearances

1920
Columbiana, Ohio
Son, age 5
Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Columbiana, Ohio
Son, age 15
Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Columbiana-County, Ohio
Son, age 25
Columbiana-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (County) Columbiana
Industry Laborer
Class of Worker Farm
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 David Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Eli Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father E Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Eli Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Eli Davis
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
E Davis
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Eli Davis
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Davis
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Davis
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Davis
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Ohio
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Sibling
Bruce Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Columbiana-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03045-00724)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Dorothy Lautzenheiser 3 Daughter Same Place —
42 Emmet Petree 74 Head — Ohio
43 Mary Petree 75 Wife — Ohio
44 Emma Petree 50 Daughter — Ohio
45 Homer Steen 36 Son-in-law 50 Ohio
46 Paul Guthrie 36 Head — Ohio
47 Catherine Guthrie 29 Wife — Ohio
48 Dale Guthrie 9 Son — Ohio
49 Patricia Guthrie 1 Daughter Same Place —
50 Nellie Weaver 55 Head — Ohio
51 Alvia Weaver 55 Wife — Ohio
52 Lloyd Weaver 21 Son — Ohio
53 Arland Weaver 24 Son — Ohio
54 Earl Weaver 18 Son — Ohio
55 Elmer Weaver 68 Head — Ohio
56 Dora Weaver 54 Wife — Ohio
57 Leora Weaver 30 Daughter 40 Ohio
58 Hilla Burbick 22 Daughter — Ohio
59 Mary Ann Burbick 7 Granddaughter — Ohio
60 James Burbick 5 Grandson Same Place —
61 Elmer King 76 Head — Ohio
62 Catherine King 58 Wife — Ohio
63 Cecil King 39 Son — Ohio
64 Elizabeth King 33 Daughter-in-law — Ohio
65 Lee King 14 Grandson — Ohio
66 James Sanor 84 Head — Ohio
67 Vida Halloway 49 Daughter — Ohio
68 Frank Heim 67 Head — Ohio
69 Lydia Heim 67 Wife — Wisconsin
70 Raymond Heim 38 Son — Ohio
71 Helen Heim 36 Daughter-in-law — New York
72 Marjorie Heim 9 Granddaughter — Ohio
73 Glover Martin 55 Head — Ohio
74 Corda Martin 53 Wife — Ohio
75 Eli Davis 68 Head — Ohio
76 Dora Davis 64 Wife — Ohio
77 David Davis THIS PERSON 25 Son — Ohio
78 Bruce Davis 18 Son — Ohio
79 Emmet Sanor 51 Head — Ohio
80 Carrie Sanor 48 Wife — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

David + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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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