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Herbert Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Herbert L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Franklin |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Davis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Louis Davis | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Thomas Davis | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Davis | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Mattie Davis | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Herbert Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Davis | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Deloris Davis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| George Davis | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Geraldine Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Paul Davis | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Montgomery, Ohio
Other, age 1
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Herbert Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Gr. Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Son, age 11
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Herbert L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Herbert Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Herbert Davis
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Ohio
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Sibling
Louis Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Deloris Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03068-00744)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Moser Donald E. Moss | 4 | son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Howard Moss | 2 | son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Charles Marcum | 44 | Head | Mechanic'S Helper | W. Virginia |
| 44 | Rosa Marcum | 53 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Elwood Cook | 19 | step son | Tile Setter'S Helper | Ohio |
| 46 | Eugene Cook | 14 | step son | — | Ohio |
| 47 | George E. Davis | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 48 | Mattie Davis | 37 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | George P. Davis | 18 | son | Cook | Ohio |
| 50 | William W. Davis | 16 | son | Auto Mechanic | Ohio |
| 51 | Catherine E. Davis | 14 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Herbert L. Davis THIS PERSON | 11 | son | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Geraldine M. Davis | 9 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Louis E. Davis | 7 | son | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Deloris J. Davis | 4 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Thomas E. Davis | 2 | son | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Paul J. Davis | 1 | son | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Otto P. Eisel | 61 | Head | Elevator Oper | Ohio |
| 59 | Charlotte E. Eisel | 49 | wife | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 60 | Lewis E. Davis | 67 | Head | Truck Hauler | Indiana |
| 61 | Berta Davis | 65 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Helen Davis | 24 | daughter | Insulator | Ohio |
| 63 | Henry E. Jones | 67 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 64 | Maggie Jones | 63 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Clarence A. Houchard | 31 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 66 | Minnie R. Houchard | 31 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Leming Bigados | 22 | boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Benjamin Jones | 23 | Head | Varnish Cooker | Ohio |
| 69 | Helen Jones | 19 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Beverly J. Jones | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Mariano Matteo | 46 | Head | — | Italy |
| 72 | Theresa Matteo | 27 | daughter | Casing Grade | Ohio |
| 73 | Joseph Matteo | 11 | son | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Anthony Matteo | 21 | son | Packer | Ohio |
| 75 | Carl Matteo | 16 | son | Lens Worker | Ohio |
| 76 | Angelia Matteo | 14 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Carmen Dematteo | 56 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 78 | Eugenia Dematteo | 52 | wife | — | Italy |
| 79 | Michael Dematteo | 30 | son | Machinist | Ohio |
| 80 | Joseph Dematteo | 25 | son | Laborer | 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)