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Sarah Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Westchester-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWestchester-County, New York
SurnameDavis
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Mt. Vernon
1935 Residence (County)Westchester
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardMt Vernon
Est. Birth Year~1888

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 Sarah Age Birth yr
Eleanor Remser Daughter — 27 ~1913
Charles Davis Head — 59 ~1881
Jean Remser Other — 9 ~1931
Richard Remser Other — 12 ~1928
Sarah Davis Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Westchester, New …
Spouse, age 32
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1888
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Davis
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Westchester, New …
Spouse, age 42
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Spouse, age 52
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Mt. Vernon
1935 Residence (County) Westchester
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Sarah Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02807-00489)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edward Bayer 22 Head Counterman Pennsylvania
2 Anne Tuncliffe 50 Head Caterer New York
3 Mildred Tuncliffe 18 Daughter New Worker New York
4 Dorette Harms 81 Mother — Germany
5 Charles Davis 59 Head Psychologist New York
6 Sarah Davis THIS PERSON 52 Wife — New York
7 Eleanor Remser 27 Daughter — New York
8 Richard Remser 12 Grandson — New York
9 Jean Remser 9 Granddaughter — New York
10 Herman Calderon 44 Head Salesman Spain
11 Donatila Calderon 36 Wife — Mexico
12 Beatrice Calderon 11 Daughter — New York
13 Mary Calderon 10 Daughter — New York
14 Toma Rodriquez 63 Mother-in-law — Spain
15 Henry Perez 35 Cousin Counterman Mexico
16 Thaddeus S. Strange 70 Head Printer New York
17 Ava-Herbert Strange 66 Wife — New York
18 Thaddeus H. Strange 44 Son Clerk New York
19 Mary Michos 36 Head — Greece
20 Soteros Michos 17 Son — New York
21 Hope Michos 17 Daughter New Worker New York
22 Helen Michos 15 Daughter — New York
23 Constantine Constas 8 Son — New York
24 David W. Sherman 44 Head Stone Cutter Scotland
25 Jemima F. Sherman 45 Wife — Scotland
26 John Sherman 17 Son — Canada-English
27 Elfreda Sherman 16 Daughter — Canada-English
28 Jane Ann Forbes 46 Sister-in-law Laboratory Worker Scotland
29 Belle Ziffel 68 Head — New York
30 Albert Ziffel 34 Son Salesman New York
31 Claire Passler 46 Lodger Saleslady Florida
32 Louis Woelgery 71 Head — Hungary
33 Anna Woelgery 74 Wife — Hungary
34 Alice Hoyt 45 Head Monogramist New York
35 Gladys Hoyt 18 Daughter Operator New York
36 Edward Hoyt 15 Son — New York
37 Sue Hoyt 12 Daughter — New York
39 Mary Fox 66 Head — Eire
40 John Fox 34 Son Laborer Eire

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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