Ethel Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Guernsey-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Ethel Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Guernsey-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Guernsey-County, Ohio
Surname	Davis
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Buffalo
1935 Residence (County)	Guernsey
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Buffalo
Est. Birth Year	~1901

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ethel	Age	Birth yr
Dolores Davis	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Helen Davis	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Henry Davis	Head	—	47	~1893
Ethel Davis	Spouse	—	39	~1901

Census Appearances

1920

Guernsey, Ohio

Spouse, age 19

Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Davis
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	19
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	No
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Guernsey, Ohio

Spouse, age 29

Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Davis
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Guernsey-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 39

Guernsey-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members

Surname	Davis
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Buffalo
1935 Residence (County)	Guernsey
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Ethel Davis

Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Ohio

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03075-00994)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Charles Patterson	57	Head	Project Laborer	Ohio
2	Margaret Patterson	54	Wife	—	Ohio
3	Ansel Garrett	52	Head	Coal Miner	Ohio
4	Leura A. Garrett	52	Wife	—	Ohio
5	John Delaw	45	Head	Coal Miner	Ohio
6	Mary Delaw	41	Wife	—	Ohio
7	Edwin Delaw	21	Son	Clerk	Ohio
8	Dorothy Delaw	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
9	James Mcnaughton	36	Head	Coal Miner	Ohio
10	Lucille Mcnaughton	27	Wife	—	Ohio
11	Myrna Joy Mcnaughton	4	Daughter	—	Ohio
12	Larry J. Mcnaughton	2	Son	—	Ohio
13	John Supensky	39	Head	Captain	West Virginia
14	Helen Supensky	32	Wife	—	Ohio
15	David Supensky	1	Son	—	Ohio
16	Thomas Supensky	1	Son	—	Ohio
17	Thomas Williams	54	Head	Mine Foreman	Ohio
18	Chloris Williams	51	Wife	—	Ohio
19	Earl Decrest	49	Head	Project Laborer	Ohio
20	Cora Decrest	47	Wife	—	Ohio
21	Marion Decrest	20	Daughter	Typing	Ohio
22	Maddy Lee Decrest	18	Daughter	—	Ohio
23	Myrna Decrest	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
24	Henry Davis	47	Head	Barber	Ohio
25	Ethel Davis THIS PERSON	39	Wife	—	Ohio
26	Helen Davis	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
27	Dolores Davis	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
28	Theodore Chalfont	36	Head	Supt Of Air Craft Shop	Ohio
29	Sylvia Chalfont	29	Wife	—	Massachusetts
30	Fredrick Chalfont	2	Son	—	Philippine Islands
31	Naomi Chalfont	32	Sister	Decorator	Ohio
32	Howard Armstrong	30	Brother in Law	Inspector	Ohio
33	Ruth Armstrong	24	Sister	—	Ohio
34	Maywood Garrett	80	Head	—	Ohio
35	Ray Garrett	51	Son	Project Laborer	Ohio
36	Calvin Conrad	58	Head	—	Ohio
37	Mary Conrad	50	Wife	—	Ohio
38	Ansel Conrad	23	Son	Project Laborer	Ohio
39	Nettie Conrad	21	Daughter in Law	—	Ohio
40	Charlotte Conrad	1	Grand 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.

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