Elsie Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Florida |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Clinton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
Household Members
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
| 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 |
| 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 |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
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 |
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)