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George Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this George Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stock Broker |
| Industry | Finance Firm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 3600 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Stock Broker |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Davis | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Davis | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Mary Branley | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Francis Hourigan | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Harriet Davis | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nassau, New …
Son, age 11
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | George S. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 21
New York, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | George P. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 31
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | Stock Broker |
| Industry | Finance Firm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 3600 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links George Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father George Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Davis
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Davis
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Davis
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Davis
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Davis
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · 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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02655-00500)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louis B. Warren | 34 | Head | Lawyer | New Jersey |
| 42 | Rosalie Warren | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Hope Warren | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Rosalie Warren | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Mary Mc Gowan | 26 | Servant | Maid | Eire |
| 46 | Josephine Mc Glaugh | 70 | Servant | Cook-House | Eire |
| 47 | Frank Armer | 43 | Head | Publisher | California |
| 48 | Janet Armer | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Anthony Armer | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | John Andrew Armer | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 51 | Margaret Carlson | 23 | Servant | Nurse | Norway |
| 52 | Kivi Schwartz | 37 | Head | — | New York |
| 53 | Vera Schwartz | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 54 | Allan Schwartz | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Audrey Schwartz | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Amy Schwartz | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Annie Dersin | 19 | Servant | Nurse | Vienna |
| 58 | George A. Davis THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Stock Broker | Maryland |
| 59 | Harriet Davis | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Judy Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Francis Hourigan | 31 | Friend | Entertainer | New York |
| 62 | Mary Branley | 28 | Servant | Nurse | Eire |
| 63 | George Reithofer | 47 | Head | — | Austria |
| 64 | Marguerite Reithofer | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 65 | George Jr. Reithofer | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 66 | Elsie Brunner | 20 | Servant | Nurse | Switzerland |
| 67 | Meyer Goldstein | 42 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 68 | Bertha S. Goldstein | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Joyce A. Goldstein | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 70 | Rhoda J. Goldstein | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Ida Epstein | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 72 | Martha Luckman | 25 | Servant | Child'S Nurse | Connecticut |
| 73 | Julius Schlesinger | 43 | Head | Accountant | Vienna |
| 74 | Rhea Schlesinger | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Eugene Schlesinger | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | James Schlesinger | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Jacob Furth | 41 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 78 | Elinor Furth | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | John Lewis Furth | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Wm Henry Furth | 7 | Son | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)