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Will Davis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Windsor-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this Will Davis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Windsor-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 77 b. ~1863 Male Head Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWindsor-County, Vermont
SurnameDavis
Given NameWill A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age77
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)Windsor Town
1935 Residence (County)Windsor
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
Township / WardWindsor Town
Est. Birth Year~1863

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 Will Age Birth yr
Kathleen Pierson Daughter — 44 ~1896
Frank Ashley Other — 69 ~1871
Will Davis Head — 77 ~1863
Bertha Davis Spouse — 70 ~1870

Census Appearances

1920
Windsor, Vermont
Other, age 58
Windsor, Vermont · implied b. ~1862 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name William E
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1930
Windsor, Vermont
Head, age 69
Windsor, Vermont · implied b. ~1861 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Will G.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 69
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Windsor-County, Vermont
Head, age 77
Windsor-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Will A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 77
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Windsor Town
1935 Residence (County) Windsor
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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Our Model Tree links Will Davis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Will Davis
Head · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · Vermont
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Windsor-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04240-01022)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ralph A. Burnham 46 Head Farmer Vermont
2 Bertha E. Burnham 45 Wife — Minnesota
3 Howard R. Burnham 18 Son Machinist Vermont
4 Wilma E. Burnham 5 Daughter — Vermont
5 Talton Gray 20 Hired man Hired Man Vermont
6 Beatrice E. Gray 19 Wife House Work Vermont
7 Peter D. Kerylow 27 Hired man Hired Man Rhode Island
8 Agustav A. Rosen 71 Head Gardener Sweden
9 Anna T. Rosen 65 Wife — Sweden
10 Sherley A. Rosen 10 Granddaughter — New Hampshire
11 Conrad W. Rosen 10 Grandson — New Hampshire
12 Orriel Severance 52 Head Machinist Vermont
13 Bertha A. Severance 53 Wife — Vermont
14 Maynard I. Severance 31 Son Engineer Vermont
15 Richard O. Severance 16 Son — Vermont
16 Robert A. Severance 12 Son Newsboy Vermont
17 Charles M. Severance 24 Son Engineer Vermont
18 Violet E. Spencer 33 Daughter — Vermont
19 Stephen M. Spencer 15 Grandson Newsboy Vermont
20 Winston F. Spencer 11 Grandson — Vermont
21 Dalton R. Spencer 9 Grandson — Vermont
22 David C. Spencer 3 Grandson — Vermont
23 George B. Freeland 76 Head — Vermont
24 Nellie E. Freeland 40 Daughter Cook Vermont
25 Robert E. Freeland 12 Grandson — New Hampshire
26 Marjorie L. Laskey 33 Niece Inspector Vermont
27 Rufus B. Barton 72 Head Machinist New Hampshire
28 Gertrude G. Barton 42 Daughter Bookkeeper Vermont
29 Mary H. Amsden 64 Housekeeper House Keeper Vermont
30 Kate M. Davis 63 Head Caretaker New Hampshire
31 Eda B. Davidson 60 Sister — New Hampshire
32 Will A. Davis THIS PERSON 77 Head — Vermont
33 Bertha A. Davis 70 Wife — New Hampshire
34 Kathleen D. Pierson 44 Daughter — Vermont
35 Frank S. Ashley 69 Son-in-law — Vermont
36 Reginald E. Henry 44 Head Supervisor New Jersey
37 Stella V. Henry 51 Wife — Vermont
38 Edward E. Bushor 54 Head Laborer Vermont
39 Pauline E. Bushor 53 Wife — Vermont
40 Lawrence E. Bushor 23 Son — Vermont

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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)

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