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Rebecca Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Rebecca Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Female
Head
Born: Russia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bronx Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | Bronx Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rebecca | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Cheron | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Ray Davis | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Elizabeth Towey | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Florence Schub | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Zelda Gittleman | Spouse | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bennett Davis | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Walter Rosenstock | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Rebecca Davis | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 48
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 48 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 58
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bronx Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Rebecca Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rebecca Davis
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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13 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02461-00743)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toni Livenstein | Levenstein | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 2 | Meyer Cohen | 34 | Head | Route Man | New York |
| 3 | Anne Cohen | 29 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 4 | Bernard Cohen | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Stanley Cohen | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Rebecca Davis THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | — | Russia |
| 7 | Bennett Davis | 36 | Son | Lawyer | England |
| 8 | Ray Davis | 28 | Daughter | Sales Lady | England |
| 9 | Elizabeth Towey | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Walter Rosenstock | 20 | Son | Assembler | New York |
| 11 | Zelda Gittleman | 13 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 12 | Julius Cheron | 26 | Lodger | Butcher | Poland |
| 13 | Florence Schub | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
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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)