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Maud Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Maud Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sullivan-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Maud |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hillsgrove Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Township / Ward | Hillsgrove Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Maud | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Davis | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Edith Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Davis | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sullivan, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 35
Sullivan, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Maud |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Sullivan, Pennsylvania
Other, age 45
Sullivan, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Maude E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Sullivan-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Sullivan-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Maud |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hillsgrove Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Occupation | Farm operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Maud Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Maud Davis
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03612-00209)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sackie | Lackie Barbour | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Donald Jr Barbour | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Raymond Grant Barbour | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Dorothy Barbour | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | John G. Speaker | 71 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | S. Kathryn Speaker | 70 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Sumner Mccarty | 56 | Head | Forest Ranger | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Iva Mccarty | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Wayne Mccarty | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Marian Griffin | 20 | Daughter | House Work | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Edward A. Mcgee | 56 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Hugh Deaver | 81 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 53 | W. Alvin Mecum | 61 | Partner | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Martha Jarvis | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Perry Lewis | 52 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Maud Davis THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farm Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Edith Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Charles Davis | 25 | Nephew | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Irvin Davis | 33 | Head | Mason Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Pearl Davis | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Irvin Jr. Davis | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Ida Snell | 33 | Head | Farm Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Maynard Snell | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Norton | Morton Snell | None | Irene | 0 | 6 |
| 65 | Paul Snell | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Betty Snell | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | George Howard | 52 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | William Dunlap | 72 | Head | Farm Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Harold Braker | 54 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Chrissie Braker | 52 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Arvin Braker | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Robert Birdsall | 44 | Head | Laborer Carpenter Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Leo Birdsall | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Lucy Birdsall | 76 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Frederick Birdsall | 12 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Roscoe Emick | 51 | Head | Farm Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Ambie Emick | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Henry Emick | 21 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Earl Emick | 19 | Son | Farm Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Ethel Emick | 11 | Daughter | — | 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)