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Stella Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Stella Davis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mercer-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Stella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Trenton City |
| 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 Stella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Margaret Davis | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Theodor Davis | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Abram Davis | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Stella Davis | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mercer, New …
Other, age 40
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 36 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Spouse, age 50
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Stella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Stella Davis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Stella Davis
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02435-00328)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Evelyn Mikowski | 20 | Daughter | Book Keeper | New Jersey |
| 42 | Richard Mikowski | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | George Towery | 47 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 44 | Hunara Towery | 58 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Stephan Towery | 25 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 46 | Stephan Jr Towery | 8 | Grand Son | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Harry Wade | 45 | Head | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 48 | Florence Wade | 75 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Robert Grafton | 35 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 50 | Dorothy Grafton | 33 | Wife | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 51 | Edward Winsor | 50 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 52 | Leah Winsor | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Winsor | 19 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 54 | Winsor | 22 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Marjorie Winsor | 21 | Daughter | Spinner | New Jersey |
| 56 | Michael Kerlin | 44 | Head | Guard | Irish Free State |
| 57 | Margaret Kerlin | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Mary Kerlin | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 59 | Suzanna Kerlin | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 60 | Rita Kerlin | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Kathleen Kerlin | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Helen Kerlin | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | James Kerlin | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Patrick Dalton | 54 | Head | Inspector | Irish Free State |
| 65 | Elizabeth Dalton | 56 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 66 | Mary Dalton | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 67 | Elizabeth Brandt | 58 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | William Layton | 60 | Brother | Watchman | New Jersey |
| 69 | James Mcquilan | 63 | Head | — | England |
| 70 | Edna Mcquilan | 63 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 71 | Elizabeth Mcquilan | 27 | Daughter | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 72 | Abram Davis | 51 | Head | Trucker | New Jersey |
| 73 | Stella Davis THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Margaret Davis | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 75 | Theodor Davis | 18 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 76 | Marion Davis | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Raymond Kincaid | 35 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 78 | Irene Kincaid | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Shirley Kincaid | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Loraine Kincaid | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
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)