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Dorothy Rogers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gordon-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Rogers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gordon-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGordon-County, Georgia
SurnameRogers
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Sugar Valley District 1054
1935 Residence (County)Gordon
Additional Details
Occupationfarm laborer
Industrygeneral farm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)40
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardSugar Valley District 1054
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Mattie Rogers Daughter — 11 ~1929
Luke Rogers Son — 16 ~1924
Dorothy Rogers Daughter — 21 ~1919
Tommie Rogers Daughter — 2 ~1938
Edith Rogers Daughter — 6 ~1934
Callie Rogers Spouse — 43 ~1897
Gracie Rogers Daughter — 8 ~1932
Eugene Rogers Son — 5 ~1935
Thomas Rogers Head — 43 ~1897
Lillian Rogers Daughter — 14 ~1926
W Rogers Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Gordon, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Gordon, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rogers
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Gordon-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 21
Gordon-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
Surname Rogers
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Sugar Valley District 1054
1935 Residence (County) Gordon
Occupation farm laborer
Industry general farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 40
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Dorothy Rogers
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
Tommie Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gracie Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luke Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Gordon-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00679-00325)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Willie Holcomb 36 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
2 Ollie Holcomb 35 Wife Machine Operator Georgia
3 W. H. Holcomb 12 Son — Georgia
4 Roy Holcomb 10 Son — Georgia
5 Geneta Holcomb 5 Daughter — Georgia
6 Thomas H. Malone 49 Head Farmer Georgia
7 Lola Malone 50 Wife — South Carolina
8 Roy T. Malone 18 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
9 Ruth E. Malone 10 Daughter — Georgia
10 Thomas F. Rogers 43 Head Farmer Georgia
11 Callie Rogers 43 Wife — Georgia
12 Dorothy Rogers THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
13 W. H. Rogers 18 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
14 Luke Rogers 16 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
15 Lillian Rogers 14 Daughter — Georgia
16 Mattie Sue Rogers 11 Daughter — Georgia
17 Gracie Rogers 8 Daughter — Georgia
18 Edith Rogers 6 Daughter — Georgia
19 Eugene Rogers 5 Son — Georgia
20 Tommie Kate Rogers 2 Daughter — Georgia
21 Argie Pratt 43 Head Farmer Georgia
22 Donald Pratt 14 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
23 Arnold Pratt 14 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
24 Bobbie Pratt 10 Daughter — Tennessee
25 Mattie West 66 Mother — Georgia
26 Andrew Faulkenberry 30 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
27 Toy Faulkenberry 24 Wife — Georgia
28 Henry R. Faulkenberry 6 Son — Georgia
29 Oscar W. Faulkenberry 3 Son — Georgia
30 Howard L. Faulkenberry 2 Son — Georgia
31 Johnnie R. Faulkenberry 0 Son — Georgia
32 Joe Ward 34 Head Farmer Georgia
33 Ella M. Ward 34 Wife Teacher Georgia
34 William S. Ward 6 Son — Georgia
35 Gracie Joyce 20 Hired Hand Farm Laborer Georgia
36 Elizabeth Ward 73 Mother — Georgia
37 Johnnie O. Lanier 45 Head Truck Driver Georgia
38 Homer M. Lanier 20 Son Carpenter Georgia
39 Truman Lanier 18 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
40 Ruth Lanier 16 Daughter House Keeper Alabama

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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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