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Dorothy Gray — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Gray across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Delaware-County, New York
Surname	Gray
Given Name	Dorothy
Relationship to Head	daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Tompkins
1935 Residence (County)	Delaware
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Tompkins
Est. Birth Year	~1930

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Dorothy	Age	Birth yr
Clarabelle Gray	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Clair Gray	Head	—	32	~1908
Janet Gray	Daughter	—		~1940
Clara Gray	Son	—	6	~1934
Carrie Gray	Spouse	—	35	~1905
Harriet Gray	Daughter	—	9	~1931
Donna Gray	Daughter	—	3	~1937
Mary Gray	Daughter	—	5	~1935
Dorothy Gray	Daughter	—	10	~1930
James Gray	Son	—	1	~1939

Census Appearances

1930

Delaware, New …

Daughter, age 5

Delaware, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gray
Given Name	Dorothy C.
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	5
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Delaware-County, New …

Daughter, age 10

Delaware-County, New York · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members

Surname	Gray
Given Name	Dorothy
Relationship to Head	daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Tompkins
1935 Residence (County)	Delaware
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links Dorothy Gray across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Dorothy Gray

Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · New York

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Sibling

Mary Gray

Sibling · 1940 · age 5

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Donna Gray

Sibling · 1940 · age 3

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Clarabelle Gray

Sibling · 1940 · age 8

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Harriet Gray

Sibling · 1940 · age 9

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

James Gray

Sibling · 1940 · age 1

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Janet Gray

Sibling · 1940 · age

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Clara Gray

Sibling · 1940 · age 6

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 — Delaware-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02521-01031)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Charles Higley	12	son	—	New York
42	Bruce Mulford	16	hired hand	New Worker Farm Hand	New York
43	Guy Gifford	58	head	Farmer	New York
44	Kenneth Kromshorn	23	head	Farm Hand	New York
45	Catherine Kromshorn	27	wife	—	New Jersey
46	Peter Kromshorn	3	son	—	New York
47	Kenneth Jr. Kromshorn	2	son	—	New York
48	Clair Gray	32	head	Farmer	New York
49	Carrie Gray	35	wife	—	New York
50	Dorothy Gray THIS PERSON	10	daughter	—	New York
51	Harriet Gray	9	daughter	—	New York
52	Clarabelle Gray	8	daughter	—	New York
53	Clara Jr. Gray	6	son	—	New York
54	Mary Gray	5	daughter	—	New York
55	Donna Gray	3	daughter	—	New York
56	James Gray	1	son	—	New York
57	Janet Gray	0	daughter	—	New York
58	Frank C. Howes	65	head	Farmer	New York
59	Vera Howes	58	wife	—	New York
60	Doris Howes	24	daughter	Grade Teacher	New York
61	William Lape	41	hired hand	Farm Hand	Iowa
62	Stanley Rutenber	32	head	Farmer	New York
63	Eva Rutenber	32	wife	—	New York
64	Oscar Whittaker	63	head	Farmer	New York
65	Susan Whittaker	62	wife	—	New York
66	Susie Wayman	67	head	Farmer	New York
67	Robert Barnes	10	lodger	—	New York
68	William Griffin	68	hired hand	Farm Hand	New York
69	Ernest Wood	79	lodger	—	New York
70	Ernest Gibson	51	head	Farmer	Pennsylvania
71	Jeanette Gibson	45	wife	—	New York
72	Dorothy Gibson	15	daughter	—	New York
73	Violet Sutliff	13	step daughter	—	New York
74	Leona Sutliff	11	step daughter	—	New York
75	Minnie Beardslee	55	head	Farmer	Pennsylvania
76	Everett Valentine	19	grandson	—	New York
77	Dorothy Valentine	16	granddaughter	—	New York
78	Leona Valentine	15	granddaughter	—	New York
79	Fred Hush	43	brother	Farmer	New York
80	Edward Mondon	47	head	Farmer	New York

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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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