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Lillian Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Delaware
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cumberland-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lillian L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bridgeton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 468 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Bridgeton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Davis | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Christopher Hanson | Other | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Jos Davis | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Thos Davis | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lillian Davis | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cumberland, New …
Spouse, age 30
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lilly L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
Spouse, age 40
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lillie B |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Can House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1940
Cumberland-County, New …
Spouse, age 50
Cumberland-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Lillian L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bridgeton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 468 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links Lillian Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillian Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, New Jersey
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37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02325-00117)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Samuel Mcquigg | 57 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 42 | Ella Mcquigg | 58 | Sister | Operator | New Jersey |
| 43 | Emil Kelvis | 62 | Head | Blacksmith | New York |
| 44 | Mary Kelvis | 58 | Wife | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Hilda Kelvis | 20 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | May Rosier | 34 | Head | Clerk | Russia |
| 47 | Lillian Rosier | 30 | Wife | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 48 | Ella Pino | 70 | Head | Housework | New Jersey |
| 49 | Rupert Pierce Pino | 17 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Louis Nolan | 35 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 51 | Elizabeth Nolan | 31 | Wife | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 52 | Elmer Blizzard | 35 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 53 | Arabelle Blizzard | 28 | Wife | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 54 | Agnes Blizzard | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Nona Blizzard | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Charles Shaffer | 63 | Father in law | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 57 | Louise Shaffer | 62 | Mother in law | Housework | New Jersey |
| 58 | Ernest Robinson | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 59 | Minnie Robinson | 20 | Wife | Housework | N. Carolina |
| 60 | Salvatore Grico | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | Italy |
| 61 | Georgia Grico | 34 | Wife | Housework | Italy |
| 62 | Wm. Dean | 28 | Head | Operator | Delaware |
| 63 | Laura Dean | 24 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 64 | Tom Dean | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Ruth Ann Dean | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Cecelia Coker | 22 | Lodger | Housework | Delaware |
| 67 | Barbara Jean Coker | 0 | Lodger child | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Howard Cuff | 25 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 69 | Ivanette Cuff | 24 | Wife | Housework | Delaware |
| 70 | Arlene Cuff | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Mary Bacotto | 47 | Mother in law | House Keeper | Delaware |
| 72 | Ralph Carter | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | Delaware |
| 73 | Samuel S. Davis | 49 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 74 | Lillian L. Davis THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | Laundress | Delaware |
| 75 | Thos. Stratton Davis | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Jos. F. Davis | 19 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 77 | Christopher Hanson | 42 | Lodger | Sheet Metal Worker | New Jersey |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)