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Anna Gray — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Anna Gray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & William — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameGray
Given NameAnna
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryInsurance
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1400
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 Anna Age Birth yr
Harry Gray Son — 23 ~1917
Alex Rushuk Other — 30 ~1910
Mary Gray Head — 52 ~1888
Anna Gray Daughter — 20 ~1920
Gertrude Rushuk Daughter — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Daughter, age
New York, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Infant
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Daughter, age 10
New York, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 10
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 20
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
Surname Gray
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Insurance
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1400
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Anna Gray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Gray (~0.60 confidence) and father William Gray (~0.92 confidence) and father William Gray (~0.83 confidence) and mother Katie Gray (~0.83 confidence) and mother Mary Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Richard Gray
b. ~1913
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.6
Father
William Gray
b. ~1899
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Gray
b. ~1861
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.83
Mother
Katie Gray
b. ~1863
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.83
Mother
Mary Gray
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gray
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Anna Gray
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New York
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Sibling
Gertrude Rushuk
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02549-00792)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nathan Chernoff 26 Head Salesman New York
2 Blanche Chernoff 23 Wife — New York
3 Marilyn Chernoff 3 Daughter — New York
4 David Chernoff 0 Son — New York
5 Becky Cohen 60 Head — Russia
6 Milton Cohen 31 Son Bookkeeper New York
7 Harry Cohen 24 Son Frame Spinner New York
8 Sam Zevulunsky 52 Head Presser Poland
9 Rose Zevulunsky 52 Wife — Russia
10 Betty Zevulunsky 19 Daughter Saleswoman New York
11 Ralph Merlin 41 Head Chauffeur Russia
12 Bella Merlin 41 Wife — Russia
13 Roseline Merlin 13 Daughter — New York
14 Deborah Merlin 9 Daughter — New York
15 Benjamin Mayer 54 Head Operator Austria
16 Anna Mayer 53 Wife — Russia
17 Charlotte Mayer 18 Daughter Bookkeeping New York
18 Sarah Mayer 80 Mother — Austria
19 Samuel Cucker 40 Head Painter Russia
20 Anna Cucker 38 Wife — New York
21 Sylvia Cucker 14 Daughter — New York
22 Melvin Cucker 11 Son — New York
23 Philip Sokoloff 73 Father-in-law — Russia
24 Abraham Harber 73 Head — Russia
25 Goldie Harber 68 Wife — Russia
26 Alexander Potts 41 Head Machinist Russia
27 Alice Potts 35 Wife — Russia
28 Paul Potts 4 Son — New York
29 Harry Greenblatt 42 Head Operator Russia
30 Rose Greenblatt 39 Wife — New York
31 Hannah Greenblatt 17 Daughter — New York
32 Hyman Greenblatt 12 Son — New York
33 Mary Gray 52 Head — Russia
34 Harry Gray 23 Son Truck Driver Illinois
35 Anna Gray THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Stenographer New York
36 Alex Rushuk 30 Son-in-law Taxi Driver New York
37 Gertrude Rushuk 28 Daughter Clerk Illinois
38 Louis Friedman 46 Head — New York
39 Sarah Friedman 47 Wife — Russia
40 Ruth Friedman 16 Daughter — New York

Pedigree Summary

Anna + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.84
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents ~0.83
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)

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