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Dorothy Rogers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Meigs-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Rogers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Meigs-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Meigs-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | First Civil Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meigs |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | First Civil Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Rogers | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Floyd Rogers | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Dorothy Rogers | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bessie Rogers | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Rogers | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Floyd Rogers | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lester Rogers | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Roda Rogers | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Betty Rogers | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Walter Mcclanahan | Other | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Meigs, Tennessee
Daughter, age 2
Meigs, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Dorthery E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Meigs-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 13
Meigs-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | First Civil Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meigs |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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Dorothy Rogers
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Floyd Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Meigs-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Meigs-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03921-00010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ada Helton | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Mada Helton | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Mrs. Eva Wright | 61 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Minnie Wright | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Inez Wright | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Orville Withrow | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Linnie Withrow | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Bettie Withrow | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Lela Faye Withrow | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Tom Mathews | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Tennessee Mathews | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Betty Evelyn Mathews | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Jimmie L. Mathews | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Jim M. Gass | 73 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | W. R. Spurlin | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 16 | Amy Spurlin | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Malvin Spurlin | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Billie Jean Spurlin | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Ellen Millard | 39 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Willie Millard | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Thomas Millard | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | I. J. Millard | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Mary Millard | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Clyda Lee Millard | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Jim Rogers | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Mabel Rogers | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | J. R. Rogers | 24 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Junior Rogers | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Hazel Rogers | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Betty Ruth Rogers | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Floyd Rogers | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Roda Rogers | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Lester Rogers | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Bessie Rogers | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Dorothy Rogers THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Luther Rogers | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Floyd Jr. Rogers | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Betty Louise Rogers | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Mary Ruth Rogers | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Walter Mcclanahan | 55 | Uncle | — | Tennessee |
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)