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Jane Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Jane Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes-Barre City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Wilkesbarre City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jane | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Davis | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Corrine Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Phyllis Davis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Jane Davis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Leo Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Leo Davis | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Leroy Davis | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 4
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jean |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 14
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes-Barre City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Jane Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jane Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Corrine Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Davis
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03562-00600)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anna Kowaleski | 35 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Lucille Kowaleski | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Joseph Klepada | 51 | Head | Miner | Poland |
| 44 | Michelena Klepada | 48 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 45 | Steven Klepada | 24 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Leo Klepada | 23 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Joseph Klepada | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Helen Klepada | 18 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Stanley Klepada | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Seraphine Klepada | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Mary Klepada | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | John Kulesza | 47 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 53 | Sophie Kulesza | 50 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 54 | John Kulesza | 22 | Son | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Chester Kulesza | 20 | Son | Bakers Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Edward Kulesza | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Joseph Kulesza | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | John Saliposki | 40 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Martha Saliposki | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | John Saliposki | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Jane Saliposki | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Leo Davis | 38 | Head | Section Boss | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Alice Davis | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Leroy Davis | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Jane Davis THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Corrine Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Leo Davis | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Phyllis Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | John Zegentis | 54 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Florence Zegentis | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Doris Zegentis | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Merle Zegentis | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Robert Laverick | 40 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Agnes Laverick | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | John Flynn | 36 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Emma Flynn | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Joan Flynn | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | John Flynn | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | John Dean | 62 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Bridget Dean | 67 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
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)