Eliza Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Reade T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
Household Members
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
| 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 |
| 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 |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
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 |
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)