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Eliza Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Eliza Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Spouse Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCambria-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameDavis
Given NameEliza
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (County)Cambria
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 8
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardReade T
Est. Birth Year~1890

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Eliza Age Birth yr
Lorraine Davis Daughter — 16 ~1924
Joseph Davis Head — 56 ~1884
Eliza Davis Spouse — 50 ~1890
Clyde Davis Son — 26 ~1914
Mable Davis Daughter — 24 ~1916
Kenneth Davis Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 38
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Eliza J
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 50
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Eliza
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (County) Cambria
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 8
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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Our Model Tree links Eliza Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eliza Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03457-00200)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Carmene Guffner 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
2 Miles Beers 66 Head Road Project Pennsylvania
3 Mary E. Beers 53 Wife — Pennsylvania
4 William Beers 25 Son — Pennsylvania
5 David P. Rickert 40 Head Road Project Pennsylvania
6 Dorothy Rickert 28 Wife — Pennsylvania
7 Albert Otis Rickert 20 Step-son Coal Mines Pennsylvania
8 Martin Rickert 12 Son — Pennsylvania
9 Elma Rickert 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
10 John William Rickert 3 Son — Pennsylvania
11 Marie Rickert 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
12 George Downie 56 Head Stone Quarry Pennsylvania
13 Esther Downie 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
14 Charles Downie 22 Son Road Project Pennsylvania
15 Thirl Downie 21 Son Coal Mines Pennsylvania
16 Lester Downie 17 Son — Pennsylvania
17 George Downie 15 Son — Pennsylvania
18 Mary Downie 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
19 Harry Zimmerman 57 Head Rd. Project Pennsylvania
20 Julia Zimmerman 56 Wife — Pennsylvania
21 Neville Zimmerman 14 Son — Pennsylvania
22 Ida Jenkins 24 Daughter — Pennsylvania
23 Clair Jenkins 27 Son-in-law Coal Mines Pennsylvania
24 Joseph Davis 56 Head Coal Mines Pennsylvania
25 Eliza Davis THIS PERSON 50 Wife — Pennsylvania
26 Clyde Davis 26 Son Coal Mines Pennsylvania
27 Mable Davis 24 Daughter — Pennsylvania
28 Kenneth Davis 19 Son Coal Mines Pennsylvania
29 Lorraine Davis 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
30 Catharine Tipton 74 Head — Pennsylvania
31 Dorotha Myers 41 Head — Pennsylvania
32 Margaret Myers 26 Daughter — Pennsylvania
33 Thomas Myers 23 Son Coal Mines Pennsylvania
34 Betty Myers 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
35 Juanita Myers 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
36 Stephen Myers 13 Son — Pennsylvania
37 Donald Myers 6 Son — Pennsylvania
38 Wayne Myers 4 Son — Pennsylvania
39 John E. Beers 75 Head — Pennsylvania
40 Margaret E. Beers 70 Wife — Pennsylvania

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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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