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Dorothy Rogers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lamar-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Rogers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lamar-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lamar-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Dorothy Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lamar |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Detts |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Rogers | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clodie Rogers | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Elma Rogers | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Joe Rogers | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Pauline Rogers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Dorothy Rogers | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Velma Rogers | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lamar, Alabama
Daughter, age 5
Lamar, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ragers |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Lamar-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 14
Lamar-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Dorothy Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lamar |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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.
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Rogers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Rogers
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Alabama
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Sibling
Elma Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amy Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Lamar-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Lamar-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00048-00355)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clodie Lee Rogers | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Pauline Rogers | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Dorothy Mae Rogers THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Joe Rogers | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Amy Lee Rogers | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Velma Rogers | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Elma Rogers | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | E. W. Rogers | 33 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 49 | Ethel Rogers | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Merle Rogers | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Herman Allen | 21 | Lodger | Labour | Alabama |
| 52 | R. H. Sisson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 53 | Lily Sisson | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Hester Gosey | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Avery Sisson | 31 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 56 | Ashley Sisson | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Nettie Rhea Sisson | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Mary Lois Sisson | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Lum Whitaker | 35 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Irene Whitaker | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Francis Whitaker | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Pauane Whitaker | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Charles Whitaker | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Fay Whitaker | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | M. F. Mattox | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Marie Mattox | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Mildred Mattox | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Jim Mattox | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Jack Mattox | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Rilla Mattox | 82 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 71 | John W. Vails | 56 | Cousin | Labour | Arkansas |
| 72 | Les Hawkins | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Leroy Hawkins | 24 | Son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 74 | Celia Hawkins | 18 | Daughter | Labour | Mississippi |
| 75 | Herald Atkins | 23 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 76 | Edith Atkins | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Barbara Atkins | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | S. M. Atkins | 64 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 79 | Quince Atkins | 63 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Luna Atkins | 34 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)