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Elizabeth Gray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Henry-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Gray across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHenry-County, Alabama
SurnameGray
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Beat 1
1935 Residence (County)Henry
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardBeat 1
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Hasting Gray Head — 43 ~1897
John Gray Son — 7 ~1933
Willie Gray Son — 14 ~1926
Elizabeth Gray Daughter — 19 ~1921
M Gray Daughter — 17 ~1923
Oswell Gray Son — 5 ~1935
Jannie Gray Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1930
Henry, Alabama
Daughter, age 9
Henry, Alabama · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Henry-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 19
Henry-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
Surname Gray
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Beat 1
1935 Residence (County) Henry
Highest Grade No 7
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Gray across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Gray
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Alabama
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Sibling
M Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oswell Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Henry-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00037-00245)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Hasting Gray 43 Head Farmer Alabama
42 Jannie Q. Gray 40 Wife — Alabama
43 Elizabeth Gray THIS PERSON 19 Daughter — Alabama
44 M. Elania Gray 17 Daughter Farm Helper Alabama
45 Willie H. Gray 14 Son Farm Helper Alabama
46 John Thomas Gray 7 Son — Alabama
47 Oswell Rudolph Gray 5 Son — Alabama
48 John J. Draw 36 Head Farmer Alabama
49 Ethel Draw 32 Wife — Alabama
50 John E. Draw 15 Son Farm Helper Alabama
51 Purline Draw 13 Daughter — Alabama
52 Analee Draw 11 Daughter — Alabama
53 Mulibee Draw 9 Daughter — Alabama
54 Cleveland Cole 33 Head Farmer Alabama
55 Christine Cole 43 Wife Farmer Alabama
56 Pearla Blackmon 64 Wife — Alabama
57 Mattie Pearl Blackmon 19 Daughter Farm Helper Alabama
58 Charlie Thomas Blackmon 15 Son Farm Helper Alabama
59 Tom Ellis Blackmon 13 Son — Alabama
60 Ulysses Blackmon 10 Son — Alabama
61 Vidella Mae Blackmon 8 Daughter — Alabama
62 Theo Otis Blackmon 1 Son — Alabama
63 Jessie Grace 47 Head — Alabama
64 Willie Mae Grace 37 Wife Farm Labor Georgia
65 W. C. Grace 8 Son — Alabama
66 Mattie Grace 68 Head Farmer Alabama
67 George Grace 27 Son Farm Helper Alabama
68 Ella Mae Rollins 22 Daughter Farm Helper Alabama
69 Hessie Lee Rollins 27 Son in law Farmer Alabama
70 Wilson Grace 21 Son Farmer Alabama
71 Nattie Bird Grace 14 Daughter Farm Helper Alabama
72 Oland Burnette 33 Head Carpenter Georgia
73 Ima Lee Burnette 24 Wife — Alabama
74 Ric Grace 28 Head Farmer Alabama
75 Tom Edward Grace 8 Son — Alabama
76 Willie Fred Anderson 22 Head Farmer Alabama
77 Della Anderson 15 Wife — Alabama
78 Mildred Anderson 1 Daughter — Alabama
79 Robert Lee Montgomery 19 Head Farmer Alabama
80 Rosa Montgomery 18 Wife — 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)

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