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Elizabeth Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Spokane-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spokane-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Connecticut
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spokane-County, Washington |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spokane City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spokane |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
| Township / Ward | Spokane City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Davis | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Jean Kerbel | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Richard Davis | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Bruce Davis | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elizabeth Davis | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Spokane, Washington
Spouse, age 28
Spokane, Washington · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1930
Spokane, Washington
Other, age 38
Spokane, Washington · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1940
Spokane-County, Washington
Spouse, age 49
Spokane-County, Washington · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spokane City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spokane |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Spokane-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Spokane-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04387-00847)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Florence E. Allen | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Dale D. Harmon | 30 | Head | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Audrey P. Harmon | 23 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 44 | Charles V. Wingett | 45 | Head | District Manager | Kansas |
| 45 | Ruth Wingett | 48 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 46 | Mary Wingett | 8 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 47 | Guy E. Boblet | 25 | Head | Manager | Washington |
| 48 | Wilma L. Boblet | 24 | Wife | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 49 | John D. Coulter | 62 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Emma Coulter | 60 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 51 | Virginia Coulter | 21 | Daughter | Cashier | Washington |
| 52 | Florence Coulter | 17 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 53 | Leo A. Betts | 53 | Head | Iron Welder | Minnesota |
| 54 | Hanna Betts | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Edward Betts | 24 | Son | — | Washington |
| 56 | Lavernia Betts | 22 | Daughter | Typist | Washington |
| 57 | Cleo Betts | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Washington |
| 58 | Dorothy Betts | 17 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 59 | Irving R. Davis | 57 | Head | Attorney | Iowa |
| 60 | Elizabeth Davis THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 61 | Richard Davis | 20 | Son | — | Washington |
| 62 | Bruce Davis | 18 | Son | — | Washington |
| 63 | Jean Kerbel | 23 | Servant | Housework | Nebraska |
| 64 | Lloyd A. Ravneberg | 27 | Head | Watchmaker | North Dakota |
| 65 | E. Nadine Ravneberg | 26 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 66 | Julie G. Ravneberg | 0 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 67 | Alexander Hopper | 46 | Head | Barber | Texas |
| 68 | Edith V. Hopper | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Effie C. Hopper | 17 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 70 | Leo M. Haines | 23 | Head | Stockman | Colorado |
| 71 | Vivian Haines | 21 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 72 | Bjarne C. Stevenson | 39 | Head | Salesman | Norway |
| 73 | Brynhild Stevenson | 33 | Wife | Billing Clerk | Norway |
| 74 | Ronald Stevenson | 8 | Son | — | Wash |
| 75 | Shirley Ann Stevenson | 5 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 76 | Doris M. Cormena | 20 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Washington |
| 77 | Harry J. Helphrey | 63 | Head | Distributor | Missouri |
| 78 | Anna Helphrey | 48 | Wife | At Home | Minnesota |
| 79 | Harold L. Smith | 19 | Step-son | Delivery Boy | Washington |
| 80 | Richard P. Mechanickey | 25 | Head | Salesman | Washington |
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)