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Frank Gray — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Frank Gray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Archibald — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Frank R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Franklin Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tipstaff |
| Industry | Washington Co. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Tipstaff |
| Township / Ward | North Franklin Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Gray | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Martha Gray | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Helen Gray | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Virginia Gray | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Frank Gray | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Pennsylvania
Son, age 30
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Frank R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Tipstaff |
| Industry | Court |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 41
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Frank P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stone Quarry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 51
Washington-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Frank R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Franklin Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Tipstaff |
| Industry | Washington Co. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Frank Gray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Archibald Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Archibald Gray
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Gray
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Washington-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03625-00132)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde Hale | 36 | Head | Caretaker | West Virginia |
| 2 | Gladys Hale | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Clyde Jr. Hale | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Robert Hale | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Mary Hale | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Edward Jr. Phillips | 53 | Head | Lumper | West Virginia |
| 7 | Blanche Phillips | 51 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Fredy Phillips | 21 | Son | Service Station Attendant | West Virginia |
| 9 | Martha Phillips | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Wanda L. Phillips | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Alaster Polen | 33 | Head | Shipper | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Irene Polen | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Ronald Polen | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Carolyn Polen | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Dorothy Mcclelland | 66 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | William Campbell | 42 | Head | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Sophia Campbell | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Dale Campbell | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mildred Campbell | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Mary Lou Campbell | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Ross Pressler | 42 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Albert Pressler | 27 | Son | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Robert Pressler | 23 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | W. B. Johnson | 62 | Head | Farming | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Birdie Johnson | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Berniece Johnson | 40 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Velma Johnson | 34 | Daughter | Nursing | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Donald Johnson | 20 | Son | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | John Bertram | 30 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Abbie Bertram | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | James Bertram | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Frank R. Gray THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Tipstaff | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Martha Gray | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Helen Gray | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Virginia Gray | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Floyd Gray | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | James Clutter | 44 | Head | Retread Tires | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Isabelle Clutter | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | James Clutter | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | William Clutter | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)