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Raymond Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leonard & Ernest — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1430 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | Brook Park Village |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Davis | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Raymond Davis | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Madeline Davis | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Other, age 4
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 22 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 14
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| 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
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 23
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1430 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| 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 Raymond Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leonard Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Madeline Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leonard Davis
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Davis
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Madeline Davis
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Davis
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03048-00695)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarence Welling | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 2 | Dorothy S Welling | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Charlotte Welling | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Bennett O'Connor | 56 | Head | Farmer | Eire |
| 5 | Margaret O'Connor | 42 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 6 | Neal O'Connor | 17 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 7 | James O'Connor | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Gerald O'Connor | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Edward O Schumann | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 10 | Marie Schumann | 36 | Wife | Flat Ironing | Ohio |
| 11 | Clayton Schumann | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Paul Griffin | 34 | Head | Radio Operator | Connecticut |
| 13 | Margaret Griffin | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Eva Long | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Edwin P Rohde | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 16 | Elsie M Rohde | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Eleanor A Rohde | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Leonard Davis | 47 | Head | Toolmaker | Ohio |
| 19 | Madeline A Davis | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Raymond Davis THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Secretary | Ohio |
| 21 | Ruth M Lynas | 38 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 22 | Charles A Lynas | 34 | Brother | Civil Engineer | Ohio |
| 23 | John F Lynas | 76 | Father | — | Latvia |
| 24 | Emmeline M Lynas | 72 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Guy Woodall | 46 | Head | Plant Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 26 | Bessie A Woodall | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Annabell Marple | 14 | Cousin | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Eleanor Green | 7 | Cousin | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Joseph J Newbeck | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 30 | Anastasia Newbeck | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Rita Newbeck | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Joseph J Newbeck | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Frank Maser | 48 | Head | Truck Driver | Bohemia |
| 34 | Helen Maser | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Robert Grimm | 22 | Step son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 36 | Mike Horyes | 63 | Father-in-law | — | Austria |
| 37 | John Horyes | 29 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Ohio |
| 38 | Josephine Greising | 66 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Frank J Volonch | 44 | Son | Sorter | Ohio |
| 40 | Michael Bauer | 62 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond
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)