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Frank Gray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Niagara-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Frank Gray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Niagara-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Lillie — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNiagara-County, New York
SurnameGray
Given NameFrank J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Village of Newfane
1935 Residence (County)Niagara
Additional Details
OccupationCore cleaner
IndustryAutomobile Mfg
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1400
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationCore Cleaner
Township / WardVillage Of Newfane
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Barbara Gray Daughter — 1 ~1939
George Gray Son — ~1940
Frank Gray Head — 23 ~1917
Vera Gray Spouse — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Niagara, New …
Son, age 3
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Frank R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation none
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Niagara, New …
Son, age 13
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Frank J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Niagara-County, New …
Head, age 23
Niagara-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
Surname Gray
Given Name Frank J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Village of Newfane
1935 Residence (County) Niagara
Occupation Core cleaner
Industry Automobile Mfg
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1400
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Frank Gray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Gray
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Gray
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Gray
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Niagara-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02696-00057)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nellie E. Brown 76 Head Sales Lady New York
2 Frank J. Gray THIS PERSON 23 Head Core Cleaner New York
3 Vera L. Gray 21 Wife — New York
4 Barbara R. Gray 1 Daughter — New York
5 George E. Gray 0 Son — New York
6 Elmer H. Hallgarten 32 Head Corder Germany
7 Sarah M. Hallgarten 26 Wife — New York
8 Beverly A. Hallgarten 7 Daughter — New York
9 Joan M. Hallgarten 5 Daughter — New York
10 Miller J. Kulverwell 29 Head Soldier New York
11 Helen L. Kulverwell 22 Wife — New York
12 Merle W. Steen 23 Head Press Operator New York
13 Jane B. Steen 25 Wife — New York
14 Marjory B. Goodman 23 Lodger Teacher New York
15 Frank J. Carmer 72 Head Doctor New York
16 Anna S. Carmer 67 Wife — New York
17 Ruth Carmer 32 Daughter Stenographer New York
18 William F. Ziegler 68 Head Washer New York
19 Augusta Ziegler 65 Wife — New York
20 Walter J. Fitzsimmons 46 Head Janitor New York
21 Marguerite Fitzsimmons 42 Wife — New York
23 Bert S. Pettit 60 Head Buyer New York
24 Edith B. Pettit 61 Wife — New York
25 Edna M. Pettit 31 Daughter Teacher New York
26 Lois A. Pettit 24 Daughter Teacher New York
27 B. J. Bentley 39 Head Janitor New York
28 Eva M. Bentley 36 Wife — New York
29 Mary J. Barrell 80 Mother-in-law — New York
30 Jennie Schibell 26 Lodger Teacher New York
31 George E. Goodridge 55 Head Salesman New York
32 Rena C. Goodridge 50 Wife — Canada-French
33 James E. Goodridge 26 Son Salesman New York
34 Robert C. Goodridge 23 Son Office New York
35 Paul A. Goodridge 14 Son — New York
36 Carol R. Goodridge 11 Daughter — New York
37 Henry R. Ruff 43 Head Salesman New York
38 Freda J. Ruff 40 Wife Teacher New York
39 Arthur Downing 39 Lodger Teacher New York
40 George J. Bleigh 24 Lodger Teacher New York

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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