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Edith Davis — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edith Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herbert & Mary — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Davis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Alfred Davis | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Edith Davis | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Daughter, age 3
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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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 | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Daughter, age 14
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Spouse, age 26
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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.
Our Model Tree links Edith Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herbert Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father William Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herbert Davis
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Davis
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Davis
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Davis
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02463-00321)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Muriel Weiner | 20 | Stepdaughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Benjamin Rocklin | 31 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 43 | Ruth Rocklin | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 44 | Alfreda Rocklin | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Bessie Rocklin | 53 | Mother | — | Russia |
| 46 | Arthur C. Miller | 33 | Head | Salesman | Poland |
| 47 | Ruth E. Miller | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | Max Hamburg | 44 | Head | Butcher | Austria |
| 49 | Hilda Hamburg | 42 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 50 | Adeline Hamburg | 21 | Daughter | Steno-Typist | New York |
| 51 | Pearl Hamburg | 18 | Daughter | Technician | New York |
| 52 | Harry Entin | 36 | Head | Buyer | Russia |
| 53 | Emily Entin | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | George H. Entin | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Beverly R. Entin | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Augusta Honigberg | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Austria |
| 57 | Sophie Honigberg | 37 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Jeanne Honigberg | 33 | Daughter | Teacher-School | New York |
| 59 | Morris Ettinger | 61 | Head | Merchant | Poland |
| 60 | Mollie Ettinger | 61 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 61 | Arthur Ettinger | 37 | Son | Physician | New York |
| 62 | Joseph Magmatta | 36 | Head | Owner | New York |
| 63 | Edna Magmatta | 34 | Wife | Beautician | New Jersey |
| 64 | Jay Magmatta | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 65 | Alvin H. Wagner | 39 | Head | Tax Assessor | Russia |
| 66 | Mary Wagner | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Aaron Wagner | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Harry Hornitz | 46 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 69 | Kate Hornitz | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 70 | Shirley Leitzman | 18 | Stepdaughter | Bookkeeper-Typist | New York |
| 71 | Alfred Davis | 37 | Head | Regional Mgr. | New York |
| 72 | Edith Davis THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Cynthia R. Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Abraham Goldberg | 44 | Head | Furrier | Russia |
| 75 | Sophie Goldberg | 42 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 76 | Mary Rosenblatt | 53 | Head | — | Russia |
| 77 | Pauline Rosenblatt | 27 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 78 | Doris Rosenblatt | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 79 | Anne Tracy | 41 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 80 | Freddy Tracy | 10 | Nephew | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Edith
Gen 1 · 4 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)