Fred Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cortland-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Fred Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cortland-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Francis — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cortland-County, New York
Surname	Davis
Given Name	Fred
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Solon Town
1935 Residence (County)	Cortland
Additional Details
Occupation	Foreman
Industry	Quarry
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1480
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Foreman
Township / Ward	Solon Town
Est. Birth Year	~1913

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 Fred	Age	Birth yr
Fred Davis	Head	—	27	~1913
Mae Davis	Other	—	77	~1863
Fred Davis	Son	—	3	~1937
Lucetta Davis	Spouse	—	23	~1917

Census Appearances

1920

Cortland, New …

Son, age 7

Cortland, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Davis
Given Name	Fred T
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	7
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Cortland, New …

Son, age 17

Cortland, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Davis
Given Name	Fredrick F.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Cortland-County, New …

Head, age 27

Cortland-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members

Surname	Davis
Given Name	Fred
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Solon Town
1935 Residence (County)	Cortland
Occupation	Foreman
Industry	Quarry
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1480
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Our Model Tree links Fred Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Francis Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Fred Davis

b. ~1876

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Francis Davis

b. ~1887

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Fred Davis

Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cortland-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02520-00859)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Leon Davis	51	Head	Blaster	New York
2	Vastine Davis	50	Wife	Teacher	New York
3	Fred Davis THIS PERSON	27	Head	Foreman	New York
4	Lucetta Davis	23	Wife	—	New York
5	Fred Davis	3	Son	—	New York
6	Mae Davis	77	Mother	—	New York
7	William Truschell	60	Head	Attendant	New York
8	Garrell Hall	45	Head	Truck Driver	New Hampshire
9	Leah Hall	32	Wife	—	New York
10	Stanley Hall	18	Son	—	New York
11	Ronald Hall	16	Son	—	New York
12	Le Roy Hall	15	Son	—	New York
13	Richard Hall	13	Son	—	New York
14	Garrell Jr. Hall	12	Son	—	New York
15	Alton Hall	10	Son	—	New York
16	Betty Hall	9	Daughter	—	New York
17	Lois Hall	7	Daughter	—	New York
18	Shirley Hall	6	Daughter	—	New York
19	Doris Hall	2	Daughter	—	New York
20	Linda Hall	2	Daughter	—	New York
21	Jennie Pritchard	55	Head	—	New York
22	Eugene Pritchard	34	Son	Postal Clerk	New York
23	Louis Pritchard	32	Son	Bus Driver	New York
24	Kenneth Mosher	36	Head	Wire Drawer	New York
25	Addie Sweet	32	Hired hand	House Keeper	New York
26	William Sweet	4	Lodger	—	New York
27	Eugene Lewis	68	Head	—	New York
28	Fred Miller	23	Head	Farm Hand	New York
29	Evelyn Miller	19	Wife	—	New York
30	Doris June Miller	0	Daughter	—	New York
31	Mabel Gilbert	53	Head	Machine Operator	New York
32	Leslie Gilbert	21	Son	Trimming	New York
33	Nellie Bryan	36	Head	—	New York
34	Lloyd Bryan	14	Son	—	New York
35	Glenn Bryan	11	Son	—	New York
36	Jean Bryan	9	Daughter	—	New York
37	Joyce Bryan	2	Daughter	—	New York
38	Joseph Wiedamyer	31	Head	General Farming	Wisconsin
39	Agnes Wiedamyer	29	Wife	—	New York
40	William Wiedamyer	10	Son	—	New York

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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