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Ruby Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Ruby Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sarah & Blade — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStark-County, Ohio
SurnameDavis
Given NameRuby
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Canton City
1935 Residence (County)Stark
Additional Details
Occupationbookkeeper
Industrysavings and loan
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)210
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardCanton City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Ruby Age Birth yr
Ruby Davis Daughter — 22 ~1918
Blade Davis Head — 47 ~1893
Sarah Davis Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Stark, Ohio
Daughter, age 2
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Ruby
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Speaks English No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Stark, Ohio
Daughter, age 12
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Ruby
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Stark-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 22
Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Ruby
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Canton City
1935 Residence (County) Stark
Occupation bookkeeper
Industry savings and loan
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 210
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
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.
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Our Model Tree links Ruby Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Sarah Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Blade Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Claude Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Clyde Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sarah Davis
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Blade Davis
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Davis
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Claude Davis
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Clyde Davis
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruby Davis
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · 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 — Stark-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03186-00075)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jack Richards 15 Son — Ohio
42 Earl Albright 45 Head Machinist Ohio
43 Clara D Albright 50 Wife — Ohio
44 Ruth Albright 23 Daughter Trained Nurse Ohio
45 Warren Albright 19 Son Forest Work Ohio
46 Michael Rock 34 Head Steel Worker Ohio
47 Stella Rock 28 Wife — Indiana
48 Judith E Rock 3 Daughter — Ohio
49 James Kickers 25 Head Bookkeeper Ohio
50 Betty A Kickers 22 Wife Telephone Operator Indiana
52 Herbert D Robinson 38 Head Electrician West Virginia
53 Gladys E Robinson 37 Wife — Washington
54 Janet Robinson 13 Daughter — Ohio
55 John C Fillmore 59 Head Salesman Ohio
56 Frances M D Fillmore 46 Wife Demonstrator Ohio
57 Betty Fillmore 16 Daughter — Ohio
58 Leo E Domer 42 Head Draftsman Ohio
59 Nora Domer 40 Wife — Ohio
60 Eugene Domer 15 Son — Ohio
61 Arthur Hiberland 59 Head Steel Grinder Belgium
62 Minnie Hiberland 58 Wife — Ohio
63 Marion Long 34 Son-in-law Steel Grinder Ohio
64 Palmyra Long 29 Daughter — Ohio
65 Howard Graham 43 Head State Officer Ohio
66 Helen Graham 38 Wife — Penn
67 Richard Graham 16 Son — Ohio
68 Bernard Graham 14 Son — Ohio
69 June Graham 12 Daughter — Ohio
70 Lowell Graham 3 Son — Ohio
71 Glenn Saurageot 22 Head Time Clerk Ohio
72 Ruby Saurageot 22 Wife — Ohio
73 Ronald L Saurageot 2 Son — Ohio
74 Blade H Davis 47 Head Plumber Ohio
75 Sarah P Davis 49 Wife — Wales
76 Ruby Davis THIS PERSON 22 Daughter Bookkeeper Ohio
77 William Mansfield 28 Head Clerical Kentucky
78 Imogene Mansfield 22 Wife Sales Clerk Ohio
79 Arthur Weinecke 30 Head Supervisor New York
80 Marian Weinecke 27 Wife — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Ruby
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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