Arthur Gray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Gray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Marion-County, Indiana
Surname	Gray
Given Name	Arthur L
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Additional Details
Occupation	Gang Foreman
Industry	Railroad Co
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	3100
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Indiana
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Occupation	Gang Foreman
Township / Ward	Warren Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1898

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 Arthur	Age	Birth yr
Arthur Gray	Head	—	42	~1898
Doris Gray	Daughter	—	3	~1937
Arthur Gray	Son	—	1	~1939
Leona Gray	Spouse	—	35	~1905

Census Appearances

1920

Marion, Indiana

Other, age 22

Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gray
Given Name	Arthur T
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	Helper
Industry	Machine Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

Marion, Indiana

Head, age 32

Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gray
Given Name	Arthur L
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Steam railroad
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	47
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1940

Marion-County, Indiana

Head, age 42

Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members

Surname	Gray
Given Name	Arthur L
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Occupation	Gang Foreman
Industry	Railroad Co
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	3100
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Indiana
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Arthur Gray

Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Indiana

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01076-00295)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Enid Farlow	26	Daughter	File Clerk	Indiana
2	William Younk	43	Head	Electrician	Indiana
3	Hazel Younk	45	Wife	—	Indiana
4	Jane Younk	12	Daughter	—	Indiana
5	Deloris Younk	10	Daughter	—	Indiana
6	Douglas Younk	6	Daughter	—	Indiana
7	Ray D Higgins	50	Head	Conductor	Indiana
8	Maude E Higgins	46	Wife	—	Indiana
9	Betty Ann Higgins	15	Daughter	—	Indiana
10	James Bassett	22	Son	Telet. Operator	Indiana
11	C. Freeman Gibbs	58	Head	Janitor	Kentucky
12	Artie R Gibbs	49	Wife	Secretary	Kentucky
13	R Freeman	22	Son	Accountant	Kentucky
14	Ann Gibbs	8	Daughter	—	Indiana
15	Lydia Clines	24	Lodger	Housework	Indiana
16	Richard Clines	3	Lodger	—	Indiana
17	Arthur Givens	52	Head	Boilermaker	Indiana
18	Anna Givens	54	Wife	—	Indiana
19	John Lohrman	41	Brother-in-law	Boilermaker Helper	Indiana
20	Chris Baier	61	Servant	Fireman	Indiana
21	Edward C. Tyner	28	Head	Boiler Maker	Indiana
22	Violet Tyner	26	Wife	—	Indiana
23	Thomas Hendren	63	Head	Hostler	Indiana
24	Myrtle Hendren	59	Wife	—	Kentucky
25	Arthur L Gray THIS PERSON	42	Head	Gang Foreman	Tennessee
26	Leona Gray	35	Wife	—	Indiana
27	Doris Mary Gray	3	Daughter	—	Indiana
28	Arthur L Jr Gray	1	Son	—	Indiana
29	Walter E Henderson	61	Head	Conductor	Indiana
30	Gwen Henderson	51	Wife	—	Indiana
31	Joe Dale	12	Boarder	—	Indiana
32	Clarence Welch	44	Head	Clerk	Indiana
33	Jessie Welch	41	Wife	—	Indiana
34	Deloris Welch	18	Daughter	Office Work	Indiana
35	Marjorie Welch	7	Daughter	—	Indiana
36	Joseph H Heisenbeck	49	Head	Cook	Indiana
37	Lella Heisenbeck	49	Wife	—	West Virginia
38	Mary Frances Heisenbeck	11	Daughter	—	Indiana
39	Benjamin F Burgan	48	Head	Laborer	Indiana
40	Nellie F Burgan	54	Wife	—	Indiana

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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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