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Elsie Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Elsie Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameDavis
Given NameElsie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Florida
1935 Residence (County)Florida
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceFlorida
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardClinton
Est. Birth Year~1904

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 Elsie Age Birth yr
Velma Davis Daughter — 9 ~1931
Guy Davis Head — 40 ~1900
Berna Davis Daughter — 11 ~1929
Ruth Davis Daughter — 2 ~1938
James Davis Son — 3 ~1937
Elsie Davis Spouse — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1930
Delaware, Ohio
Other, age 25
Delaware, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Elsie
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 36
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Elsie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Florida
1935 Residence (County) Florida
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Florida
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links Elsie Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elsie Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03068-00458)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jack Raymond 4 Son — Ohio
42 Danny Raymond 1 Son — Ohio
43 Garland Arrott 33 Head Machinist Indiana
44 Annie Arrott 32 Wife — Indiana
45 Franklin Dean Arrott 6 Son — Ohio
46 Donn Garland Arrott 3 Son — Ohio
47 Marvin W. Swain 34 Head Wood Heel Worker Ohio
48 Freda Swain 29 Wife — Germany
49 Joanne Swain 4 Daughter — Ohio
50 Nancy Lee Swain 2 Daughter — Ohio
51 Ephraim Lewis 46 Head Carpenter Ohio
52 Edna Lewis 50 Wife — Ohio
53 Ephraim Jr. Lewis 24 Son Truck Driver Ohio
54 Guy Davis 40 Head Baker Ohio
55 Elsie Davis THIS PERSON 36 Wife — Ohio
56 Berna Jane Davis 11 Daughter — Ohio
57 Velma Mae Davis 9 Daughter — Ohio
58 James Allen Davis 3 Son — Florida
59 Ruth Ellen Davis 2 Daughter — Ohio
60 Robert M. Aleshire 23 Head Cook-Baker Ohio
61 Ellen Aleshire 21 Wife — Ohio
62 Franklin D. Herbert 53 Head Mechanic Ohio
63 Florence Herbert 52 Wife — Ohio
64 Laurence E. Herbert 28 Son Crew-Caller Ohio
65 Alice Marion Reynolds 4 Granddaughter — Ohio
66 Charles Fridley 62 Head Custodian W. Virginia
67 Lillie Fridley 63 Wife — W. Virginia
68 Deaver Horder 18 Grandson — W. Virginia
69 Robert Horder 17 Grandson — W. Virginia
70 Richard Horder 13 Grandson — W. Virginia
71 Lester Horder 10 Grandson — W. Virginia
72 Everett Cheeseman 39 Head Machinist Ohio
73 Cora Cheeseman 35 Wife — Ohio
74 Virginia Cheeseman 15 Daughter — Ohio
75 Royce Cheeseman 12 Son — Ohio
76 Martha Cheeseman 6 Daughter — Ohio
77 Donna Cheeseman 2 Daughter — Ohio
78 Joseph Mccleary 32 Head Painter Ohio
79 Dorothy Mccleary 28 Wife — Ohio
80 Joann Mccleary 9 Daughter — Ohio

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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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