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George Gray — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this George Gray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Charles — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameGray
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic
IndustryIce Cream
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1600
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationMechanic
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Mabel Gray Daughter — 19 ~1921
Charles Gray Head — 53 ~1887
Christopher Gray Son — 24 ~1916
John Gray Son — 16 ~1924
George Gray Son — 28 ~1912
Arthur Gray Son — 20 ~1920
William Gray Son — 22 ~1918
Mabel Gray Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Son, age 7
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name George
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 18
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Ticket Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 28
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
Surname Gray
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Ice Cream
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1600
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links George 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 father Charles Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maybel Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Gray
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Gray
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Gray
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maybel Gray
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Gray
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New York
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Sibling
Arthur Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christopher Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02726-00037)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Micheal Connolly 5 Son — New York
2 Anne Connolly 3 Daughter — New York
3 Paul Harris 33 Head Dentist New York
4 Emma Harris 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
5 Robert Harris 4 Son — New York
6 Martin Moriaty 36 Head Electrician Eire
7 Mary Anne Moriaty 3 Daughter — New York
8 John Moriaty 35 Brother Electrician Eire
9 Mary Moriaty 31 Sister-in-law — Eire
10 John Moriaty 6 Nephew — New York
11 Kathleen Moriaty 2 Neice — New York
12 Thomas Purcell 53 Head Chauffeur New York
13 Nora Purcell 55 Wife — Eire
14 Robert Gerkin 22 Son Usher New York
15 Harold Holland 35 Head Bench Work Texas
16 Harriet Holland 36 Wife — Virginia
17 Harriet Holland 5 Daughter — New York
18 Thomas Tonnery 37 Head Driver Eire
19 Anna Tonnery 37 Wife — Eire
20 Thomas Tonnery 12 Son — New York
21 Daniel Tonnery 7 Son — New York
22 Frederick Richens 37 Head Chauffeur England
23 Marjorie Richens 32 Wife — New York
24 Frederick Richens 4 Son — New York
25 Jean Richens 1 Daughter — New York
26 Louis Mathews 35 Lodger Beautician France
27 Renee Mathews 33 Lodger Beautician France
28 Frank Hofmeister 37 Head Helper New York
29 Gertrude Hofmeister 26 Wife — New York
30 Frank Hofmeister 3 Son — New York
31 Joseph Radzinski 23 Head Stock Clerk New York
32 Frances Radzinski 23 Wife Stenographer New York
33 Charles Gray 53 Head Mechanic New York
34 Mabel Gray 51 Wife — New York
35 George Gray THIS PERSON 28 Son Mechanic New York
36 Christopher Gray 24 Son Handyman New York
37 William Gray 22 Son — New York
38 Arthur Gray 20 Son Carton Maker New York
39 Mabel Gray 19 Daughter — New York
40 John Gray 16 Son — New York

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Pedigree Summary

George + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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