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Dorothy Gray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Gray across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Wilson — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHamilton-County, Ohio
SurnameGray
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cincinnati city
1935 Residence (County)Hamilton
Additional Details
OccupationAlteration Hand
IndustryLadies Clothing
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)434
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationAlteration Hand
Township / WardCincinnati City
Est. Birth Year~1905

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
Dorothy Gray Daughter — 35 ~1905
Raymond Gray Son — 35 ~1905
Wilson Gray Head — 65 ~1875
Fannie Gray Spouse — 67 ~1873

Census Appearances

1910
Hamilton, Ohio
Daughter, age 9
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Daughter, age 18
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 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 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Sewing
Industry Dressmaking
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Daughter, age 27
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation clerk
Industry laundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 35
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
Surname Gray
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cincinnati city
1935 Residence (County) Hamilton
Occupation Alteration Hand
Industry Ladies Clothing
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 434
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same house
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Gray (~0.92 confidence) and father Wilson Gray (~0.92 confidence) and father Wilson Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Gray
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Wilson Gray
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Wilson Gray
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Gray
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Gray
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Gray
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Gray
Daughter · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Ohio
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Sibling
Raymond Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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 — Hamilton-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03188-00159)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Elizabeth Parry 72 Head — Ohio
2 Alvin Faith 63 Head — Kentucky
3 Effie Faith 52 Wife Forelady Kentucky
4 Gustave E. Voss 48 Head Furniture Salesman Ohio
5 Ida M. Voss 35 Wife Label Maid Ohio
6 Edward Evans 40 Head Coin Collector Ohio
7 Alice Evans 33 Wife Nurse Ohio
8 Jeanne Evans 12 Daughter — Ohio
9 Nicholas Huber 62 Head Truck Helper Ohio
10 Theresa Huber 63 Wife — Ohio
11 Wilson Gray 65 Head Electrician Ohio
12 Fannie Gray 67 Wife — Ohio
13 Raymond Gray 35 Son Railroad Police Ohio
14 Dorothy Gray THIS PERSON 35 Daughter Alteration Hand Ohio
15 George Sabbill 58 Head Supervisor Ohio
16 Lucille Sabbill 51 Wife — Ohio
17 Jack Sabbill 12 Son — Ohio
18 Gertrude Stagnaro 52 Head — Ohio
19 Arthur Stagnaro 30 Head Asst Salesman Ohio
20 Dorothy Stagnaro 30 Wife — Ohio
21 Dorothy Stagnaro 2 Daughter — Ohio
22 John Stagnaro 3 Son — Ohio
23 — None — — —
24 Elizabeth Baldauf 59 Head — Ohio
25 Catherine Baldauf 25 Daughter — Ohio
26 Margaret Baldauf 20 Daughter — Ohio
27 Mary Jane Baldauf 19 Daughter Manager Ohio
28 Thomas Hannan 30 Head Fountain Clerk Ohio
29 Catherine Hannan 37 Wife Stenographer Ohio
30 William Rich 39 Head Clerical North Carolina
31 Marie Rich 22 Wife — Ohio
32 Robert Hartley 28 Head Truck Driver Ohio
33 Vivian Hartley 21 Wife — Ohio
34 Joan Hartley 3 Daughter — Ohio
35 Nellie Zingford 61 Head — Kentucky
36 George Tress 58 Head Stationary Fireman Ohio
37 Mary Tress 52 Wife — Kentucky
38 Martin Preis 46 Head Proprietor Tailor Yugoslavia
39 Barbara Preis 45 Wife — Roumania
40 Margaret Preis 24 Daughter Special Machine Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Dorothy + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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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