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Jack Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lake-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Jack Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lake-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & David — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLake-County, Ohio
SurnameDavis
Given NameJack
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Leroy
1935 Residence (County)Lake
Additional Details
Occupationmachinist
IndustryVance Mach Coe Mfg Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)950
Highest GradeNo 12
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardLeroy
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Jack Age Birth yr
Bessie Davis Spouse — 43 ~1897
Joyce Davis Daughter — 12 ~1928
Jack Davis Son — 23 ~1917
David Davis Head — 44 ~1896
Carroll Davis Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1920
Lake, Ohio
Other, age 3
Lake, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Jack E
Relationship to Head Grandson
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Lake, Ohio
Son, age 13
Lake, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Lake-County, Ohio
Son, age 23
Lake-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Leroy
1935 Residence (County) Lake
Occupation machinist
Industry Vance Mach Coe Mfg Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 950
Highest Grade No 12
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Jack Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father David Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Davis
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
David Davis
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Davis
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jack Davis
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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Sibling
Carroll Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Lake-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03094-00242)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Martin Hoffman 62 Head Retired New York
2 Lydia Hoffman 55 Wife — Ohio
3 Frank Mayer 67 Head Farmer Bohemia
4 Barbara Mayer 70 Wife — Bohemia
5 Frank Gajevsky 56 Head Farmer Poland
6 Charles H Levengood 73 Head Farmer Ohio
7 Ida Levengood 66 Wife — Ohio
8 Lucile Talcott 48 Daughter — Ohio
9 Joseph Horvath 57 Head Hostler Hungary
10 Mary Horvath 53 Wife — Hungary
11 Margaret Horvath 19 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
12 Joseph 3Rd Horvath 8 Grandson — Ohio
13 Alex Koala 48 Head Farmer Hungary
14 Mary Koala 52 Wife — Hungary
15 John Koala 26 Son — Ohio
16 Helen Koala 24 Daughter Basket Maker Ohio
17 Charles Koala 20 Son New Worker Ohio
18 Glen Norris 36 Head Recreation Leader Ohio
19 Gladys Norris 35 Wife — Ohio
20 Annabel Norris 16 Daughter — Ohio
21 Robert Norris 14 Son — Ohio
22 Emma Norris 12 Daughter — Ohio
23 Melvin Norris 7 Son — Ohio
24 Anton Pogozelski 58 Head Farmer Poland
25 Theresa Pogozelski 25 Daughter Basket Maker Ohio
26 Steve Pogozelski 23 Son Laborer Ohio
27 Mary Pogozelski 22 Daughter Maid Ohio
28 David Davis 44 Head Farmer Ohio
29 Bessie Davis 43 Wife — Ohio
30 Jack Davis THIS PERSON 23 Son Machinist Ohio
31 Carroll Davis 16 Son — Ohio
32 Joyce Davis 12 Daughter — Ohio
33 J. Hugh Tyrrell 57 Head Painter, Paper Ohio
34 Lura Tyrrell 52 Wife — Nebraska
35 Edward Hartwig 15 Boarder — Ohio
36 Albert Ross 37 Head Farmer Hungary
37 Esther Ross 34 Wife — Hungary
38 Albert Jr Ross 5 Son — Ohio
39 Julia Ross 65 Mother — Hungary
40 John Muzik 57 Head Farmer Checoslovakia

Pedigree Summary

Jack + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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