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Thomas Davis — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Arthur — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theresa Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Thomas Davis | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Robert Davis | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mary Davis | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 8
New York, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 19
New York, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 29
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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.
Our Model Tree links Thomas Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Davis
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Davis
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Davis
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Davis
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Davis
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · New York
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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 — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02461-00921)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Donohue | 53 | Sister | — | New York |
| 2 | Ellen Volkerick | 71 | Lodger | — | Eire |
| 3 | Elizabeth Volkerick | 40 | Lodger | File Clerk | New York |
| 4 | Arthur Scholl | 44 | Head | Photographer | New York |
| 5 | Bertha Scholl | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Gerard Scholl | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Matteo Carrano | 42 | Lodger | Bakery | Italy |
| 8 | Thomas Davis THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | — | New York |
| 9 | Mary Davis | 29 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 10 | Theresa Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Robert Davis | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Michael Kenney | 53 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Veronica Kenney | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Muriel Kenney | 19 | Daughter | Cashier | New York |
| 15 | Jerome Kenney | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Dominick Salacci | 44 | Head | Silver Polisher | Italy |
| 17 | Vitalina Salacci | 41 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 18 | Armond Salacci | 19 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 19 | Walter Salacci | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Elenor Salacci | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Frank Muratore | 72 | Head | — | Italy |
| 22 | Clara Muratore | 66 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 23 | Anthony Muratore | 39 | Son | Taxi Driver | Italy |
| 24 | Julia Muratore | 36 | Daughter | Compositor | New York |
| 25 | Vitale Muratore | 34 | Son | Bricklayer | New York |
| 26 | Genea Muratore | 30 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 27 | Thomas Writers | 81 | Head | — | England |
| 28 | Mary Writers | 71 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Magdelin Writers | 40 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 30 | William Eickbohm | 66 | Head | Marine Sounder | New York |
| 31 | Margaret Eickbohm | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Thomas Eickbohm | 46 | Son | Policeman | New York |
| 33 | Richard Hansen | 34 | Head | Asst Traffic Manager | New York |
| 34 | Mildred Hansen | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Richard Hansen | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Stanley Dale | 61 | Head | — | New York |
| 37 | Laura Dale | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | M. Melvin Williamson | 63 | Head | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 39 | Eva V. Williamson | 56 | Mina | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 4 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)