Alice Grant — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Alice Grant across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cortland-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cortland-County, New York
Surname	Grant
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Homer Village
1935 Residence (County)	Cortland
Additional Details
Occupation	Seamstress
Industry	Children's garment factory
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	405
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Seamstress
Township / Ward	Homer Village
Est. Birth Year	~1892

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 Alice	Age	Birth yr
Edwin Grant	Head	—	50	~1890
Fannie Grant	Daughter	—	25	~1915
Alice Grant	Spouse	—	48	~1892
Barbara Grant	Daughter	—	19	~1921

Census Appearances

1920

Cortland, New …

Spouse, age 27

Cortland, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Grant
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
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

Cortland, New …

Spouse, age 37

Cortland, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Grant
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	19
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

Cortland-County, New …

Spouse, age 48

Cortland-County, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members

Surname	Grant
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Homer Village
1935 Residence (County)	Cortland
Occupation	Seamstress
Industry	Children's garment factory
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	405
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Alice Grant

Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02520-00551)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Norris York	37	Head	Clerk	New York
2	Ruth York	27	Wife	—	New York
3	Gerald York	6	Son	—	New York
4	James York	1	Son	—	New York
5	Leslie Stafford	35	Head	Cattle Dealer	New York
6	Jessie Stafford	36	Wife	—	New York
7	Margaret Stafford	14	Daughter	—	New York
8	George Wilcox	40	Head	Night Watchman	New York
9	Hazel Wilcox	35	Wife	Smooth Winding	Michigan
10	Donald Wilcox	15	Son	—	New York
11	Fredrick Wilcox	12	Son	—	New York
12	Victor Austin	37	Head	Traveling Salesman	New York
13	Mildred Austin	37	Wife	—	New York
14	Arlene Austin	16	Daughter	—	New York
15	Victor Jr Austin	13	Son	—	New York
16	Mary Barber	80	Head	—	New York
17	Francis Stanbach	34	Lodger	Laborer	New York
18	Mary Stanbach	29	Lodger	—	New York
19	Carl Crosby	62	Head	Farmer	New York
20	Gertrude Crosby	59	Wife	—	New York
21	Mac Cortright	68	Head	—	New York
22	Julia Button	63	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	New York
23	Marshall Babcock	73	Lodger	—	New York
24	Edwin Grant	50	Head	Automobile Mechanic	New York
25	Alice Grant THIS PERSON	48	Wife	Seamstress	New York
26	Fannie Grant	25	Daughter	—	New York
27	Barbara Grant	19	Daughter	—	New York
28	Ralph Bean	36	Head	Automobile Mechanic	New York
29	Jennie Bean	33	Wife	Wire Gauger	New York
30	Fred Finch	67	Head	Night Watchman	New York
31	Nellie Finch	60	Wife	Seamstress	New York
32	Connie Murphy	33	Head	Hammer Man	New York
33	Gertrude Murphy	30	Wife	Spooler	Pennsylvania
34	James Murphy	12	Son	—	New York
35	Wesley Murphy	10	Son	—	New York
36	Floyd Osthoudt	60	Father-in-law	Laborer	New York
37	Victor Frey	39	Head	Laborer	Pennsylvania
38	Genevieve Frey	35	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
39	Irene Frey	17	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
40	Joann Frey	14	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania

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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.

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