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Rebecca Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Rebecca Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| 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 Rebecca | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Davis | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Dora Kantov | Other | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Marion Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Julius Davis | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Ellen Davis | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
Spouse, age 31
New York, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 42
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Spouse, age 50
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Rebecca Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rebecca Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02668-00296)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lottie Marcuse | 52 | Sister | Executive | Germany |
| 2 | Matthew J. Moroney | 70 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 3 | Angela Moroney | 61 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Robert Moroney | 39 | Son | Broker | New York |
| 5 | Loretta Harkins | 61 | In-law | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 6 | William O'Brien | 29 | Head | Printer | New Jersey |
| 7 | Evelyn O'Brien | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Michael O'Brien | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Emanuel Pick | 48 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 10 | Emily Pick | 62 | Sister | Designer | Austria |
| 11 | Jennie Pick | 52 | Sister | — | New York |
| 12 | Henry Berlinghoff | 68 | Head | Publicity Agent | New York |
| 13 | Mabel Berlinghoff | 37 | Wife | Saleswoman | New York |
| 14 | Mabel Berlinghoff | 36 | Daughter | Examiner | New York |
| 15 | Evins F. Glore | 66 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 16 | Alberta R. Glore | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Jerome Peavy | 70 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New Jersey |
| 18 | Harriet K. Peavy | 66 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Silas K. Peavy | 35 | Son | Traveling Salesman | New York |
| 20 | Ira Peavy | 32 | Son | Statistician | New York |
| 21 | Robert Peavy | 31 | Son | Inspector | New York |
| 22 | Julius Davis | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 23 | Rebecca Davis THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 24 | Ellen Davis | 27 | Daughter | Secretary | Penna |
| 25 | Marion Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Dora Kantov | 59 | Maid | Maid | Russia |
| 27 | Parker K. Deane | 63 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 28 | Dorothy Deane | 25 | Daughter | Librarian | New York |
| 29 | Irene Kissick | 48 | Head | — | New York |
| 30 | Helene Macaulay | 61 | Lodger | Newswriter | Tennessee |
| 31 | Margaret O'Neill | 52 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 32 | Helen Sainsbury | 50 | Head | Stenographer | New York |
| 33 | Alice Sainsbury | 45 | Sister | — | New York |
| 34 | Mary Garrets | 80 | Lodger | Housekeeper | New York |
| 35 | Edward H. Papazian | 46 | Head | Proprietor | Turkey |
| 36 | Sirvart Papazian | 37 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 37 | Edward J. Papazian | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Richard Papazian | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Joseph A. Egan | 61 | Head | Proprietor | Penna |
| 40 | Elsie A. Egan | 42 | Wife | — | 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)