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Emma Gray — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Emma Gray across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Emma F |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Hill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | White Hill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Gray | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Chas Gray | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Floyd Fulmer | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Donald Fulmer | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| C Fulmer | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Bernice Fulmer | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Other, age 37
Cumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Emma F |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 47
Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Emma F |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Hill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Highest Grade | H 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Gray across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Gray
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03478-00888)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Evel Robert A Free | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Chas C Gray | 51 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Emma F Gray THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | C Fulmer | 24 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Bernice M Fulmer | 20 | daughter | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Floyd A Fulmer | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Donald A Fulmer | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Clarence G Zinn | 28 | Head | Proprietor-Owner | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Loretta E Zinn | 26 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | C Donald Zinn | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | O Paul Stouy | 54 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Elizabeth Brubaker | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Roy G Harris | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Estella V Harris | 50 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Clarence F Fry | 27 | Head | Test Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | E Elizabeth Fry | 26 | Wife | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Roy G Jr Harris | 23 | Head | Bank Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | William E Merchant | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mary E Merchant | 41 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Alice H Schuehman | 63 | Mother in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Amos Miller | 60 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Lillie M Miller | 56 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Joseph E Bucher | 66 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ida Bucher | 65 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Robert K Bucher | 32 | Son | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Martha R Bucher | 29 | daughter | Book Binder | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Stuart L Atetot | 42 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Elizabeth M Atetot | 37 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Harold Leroy Atetot | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Foster F Hoffman | 28 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Beatrice V Hoffman | 28 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | John F Hergus | 56 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Alda M Hergus | 51 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Merle S Hergus | 18 | Son | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Ira B Northland | 74 | Father in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 77 | Emanuel H Bucher | 35 | Head | Owner Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Betty J Bucher | 32 | wife | Waitress | Maryland |
| 79 | Zelma Shell | 18 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Anna L Eichelberger | 41 | Head | Owner Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
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)