Arthur Gray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Gray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Amos & Ella — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Washington-County, Indiana
Surname	Gray
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Polk Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Washington
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Polk Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1902

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 Arthur	Age	Birth yr
Arthur Gray	Head	—	38	~1902
Iren Gray	Son	—	12	~1928
Gerald Gray	Son	—	9	~1931
Elvin Gray	Son	—	14	~1926
Alberta Gray	Spouse	—	32	~1908

Census Appearances

1920

Washington, Indiana

Son, age 18

Washington, Indiana · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gray
Given Name	Arthur P.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	18
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Farm Laborer
Industry	Home Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Washington, Indiana

Head, age 28

Washington, Indiana · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gray
Given Name	Arthur P
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Washington-County, Indiana

Head, age 38

Washington-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members

Surname	Gray
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Polk Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Washington
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Our Model Tree links Arthur Gray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Amos Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Amos Gray

b. ~1850

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Ella Gray

b. ~1869

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Arthur Gray

Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Indiana

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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 — Washington-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01107-00836)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Lelley Johnson	41	Wife	—	Indiana
2	Dorothy Johnson	13	Daughter	—	Indiana
3	Walter Gray	47	Head	Blacksmith	Indiana
4	Butha M. Gray	52	Wife	—	Indiana
5	Robert L. Gray	19	Son	Laborer	Indiana
6	Gerald R. Gray	10	Son	—	Indiana
7	Betty Kathryn Gray	8	Daughter	—	Indiana
8	Paul Mcstewart	29	Head	Laborer	Indiana
9	Dora Mcstewart	26	Wife	—	Kentucky
10	Paul Edward Mcstewart	7	Son	—	Indiana
11	Edna Mcstewart	5	Daughter	—	Indiana
12	Roy Coats	24	Head	Farmer	Indiana
13	Mable Coats	33	Wife	—	Indiana
14	Junior Martin	12	Son	—	Indiana
15	Kenneth Martin	8	Son	—	Indiana
16	Donald Martin	5	Son	—	Indiana
17	Jesse Maisner	43	Head	Farmer	Indiana
18	Ruby Maisner	44	Wife	—	Indiana
19	Dorothy Maisner	18	Daughter	—	Indiana
20	Margie Maisner	12	Daughter	—	Indiana
21	Arthur Gray THIS PERSON	38	Head	Farmer	Indiana
22	Alberta Gray	32	Wife	—	Indiana
23	Elvin E. Gray	14	Son	—	Indiana
24	Iren Gray	12	Son	—	Indiana
25	Gerald Gray	9	Son	—	Indiana
26	Thomas Smith	58	Head	Farmer	Indiana
27	Mary Smith	54	Wife	—	Indiana
28	Francis Smith	17	Daughter	—	Indiana
29	Doris Smith	12	Daughter	—	Indiana
30	John Wilson	43	Head	Farmer	Indiana
31	Kathryn Wilson	37	Wife	—	Indiana
32	Virginia Wilson	17	Daughter	—	Indiana
33	Ray Wilson	16	Son	—	Indiana
34	Mary Wilson	14	Daughter	—	Indiana
35	Iverna Wilson	13	Daughter	—	Indiana
36	Glen Wilson	11	Son	—	Indiana
37	Elsie Wilson	9	Daughter	—	Indiana
38	Betty Wilson	7	Daughter	—	Indiana
39	Marvin Wilson	3	Son	—	Indiana
40	Ronald Wilson	1	Son	—	Indiana

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Arthur

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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