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Edith Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ontario-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edith Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ontario-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOntario-County, New York
SurnameDavis
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Phelps
1935 Residence (County)Ontario
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardPhelps
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edith Age Birth yr
June Davis Daughter — 15 ~1925
Eunice Davis Daughter — 9 ~1931
Edith Davis Daughter — 13 ~1927
William Davis Head — 59 ~1881
Kenneth Davis Son — 28 ~1912
Lowell Davis Son — 23 ~1917
Lawrence Davis Son — 20 ~1920
Anna Davis Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1930
Ontario, New …
Daughter, age 3
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Ontario-County, New …
Daughter, age 13
Ontario-County, New York · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Phelps
1935 Residence (County) Ontario
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edith Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · New York
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Sibling
Lowell Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eunice Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Ontario-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02707-00365)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joan Courtright 7 Daughter — New York
42 Dorothy Courtright 6 Daughter — New York
43 Charles Allen 68 Head — England
44 Minnie Allen 68 Wife — New York
45 Lee Smith 50 Head Laborer New York
46 Hazel Smith 36 Wife Laborer New York
47 Walter Smith 15 Son — New York
48 Harry Mcdougall 50 Head — New York
49 Ethel Mcdougall 45 Wife Ching Sorter New York
50 Elmer Mcdougall 23 Son Sand Blaster New York
51 Helen Mcdougall 15 Daughter — New York
52 Lee Britcher 57 Head Crossing Watchman New York
53 Eva Britcher 49 Wife — New York
54 Hubert Destrouic 34 Head Laborer New York
55 Helen Destrouic 33 Wife — New York
56 Kenneth Destrouic 9 Son — New York
57 Albert Wrege 66 Head — New York
58 Gladys Wrege 52 Wife — New York
59 George Wiser 39 Head Insurance New York
60 Laura Wiser 36 Wife Clerk Pennsylvania
61 Carl Wiser 74 Father Laborer New York
62 Norman Buck 30 Head Meat Cutter England
63 Alta Buck 30 Wife — New York
64 Kenneth Buck 4 Son — New York
65 Edith Jencon 52 Head House Work New York
66 Ada Brief 74 Head — New York
67 William Davis 59 Head Cobbler Pennsylvania
68 Anna Davis 49 Wife Bean Sorter New York
69 Kenneth Davis 28 Son Laborer New York
70 Lowell Davis 23 Son Farmer New York
71 Lawrence Davis 20 Son Farmer New York
72 June Davis 15 Daughter — New York
73 Edith Davis THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — New York
74 Eunice Davis 9 Daughter — New York
75 Roscoe Mcmullen 78 Head — New York
76 Carrie Mcmullen 73 Wife — New York
77 Hobart Wellman 57 Head Manager New York
78 Anna Wellman 54 Wife — New York
79 Fred Wilson 60 Head Can Maker New York
80 Jennie Wilson 55 Wife Can Maker New York

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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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