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Dorothy Gray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Gray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herbert & Roland — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Ohio
SurnameGray
Given NameDorothy Elizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Marietta City
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
OccupationSecretary
IndustryGov't Work
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationSecretary
Township / WardMarietta City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Dorothy Gray Daughter — 31 ~1909
Roland Tooley Head — 46 ~1894
Katharine Tooley Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1920
Washington, Ohio
Daughter, age 10
Washington, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Washington, Ohio
Daughter, age 21
Washington, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Washington-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 31
Washington-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
Surname Gray
Given Name Dorothy Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Marietta City
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Occupation Secretary
Industry Gov't Work
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Dorothy Gray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herbert Gray (~0.92 confidence) and father Roland Tooley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katharine Tooley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herbert Gray
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Roland Tooley
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katharine Tooley
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Gray
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Gray
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Ohio
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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, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03166-00094)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ora Lyon 50 Head Cook Ohio
2 Richard Lyon 25 Son Attendant North Carolina
3 Geraldine Lyon 19 Daughter New Worker Ohio
4 Alva D. Bell 69 Head Parts Manager Ohio
5 Mollie M. Bell 49 Daughter Agent Ohio
6 George S. Holst 64 Head Fire Chief Ohio
7 Minerva Holst 55 Wife — Ohio
8 Edward Gerhart 70 Head Machinist Ohio
9 Phebe Gerhart 65 Wife — Ohio
10 Winfield Lindamood 69 Head — Ohio
11 Anna Lindamood 64 Wife — Ohio
12 Emerson C. Lindamood 26 Son Proprietor Ohio
13 Irene Lindamood 26 Daughter-in-law — Ohio
14 Betty Jane Lindamood 5 Granddaughter — Ohio
15 Arnold H. Koenitzer 41 Head Fireman Kansas
16 Freda Waitels 36 Housekeeper Housework Ohio
17 Richard Rodger Waitels 18 Son — Ohio
18 Elizabeth Adams 75 Head — Ohio
19 Bernard Wernstock 26 Head Salesman Ohio
20 Leora Wernstock 30 Wife — Ohio
21 Mathilda Hannold 85 Head — Ohio
22 Arthur Hannold 49 Son Projectionist Ohio
23 Charles J. Fleeher 28 Head Clerk West Virginia
24 Frances Fleeher 24 Wife Clerk Ohio
25 Martha Schramm 65 Head — Ohio
26 Paschal B. Elliott 44 Lodger Accountant West Virginia
27 Allen B. Collins 49 Head Meat Cutter Ohio
28 Katie Collins 47 Wife — West Virginia
29 George Thompson 54 Head Blacksmith Ohio
30 Ollie Thompson 52 Wife — Ohio
31 Avis Mclaughlin 24 Daughter — Ohio
32 William Zumbro 66 Lodger Laborer Ohio
33 Emma Zumbro 53 Lodger — Ohio
34 Jack Engler 55 Head Caretaker South Dakota
35 Hubert Caldwell 69 Head Caretaker Kentucky
36 Roland Tooley 46 Head Clerk Ohio
37 Katharine Tooley 44 Wife Housewife Ohio
38 Dorothy Elizabeth Gray THIS PERSON 31 Daughter Secretary Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Dorothy
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
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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