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Harry Gray — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ingham-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Harry Gray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ingham-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dwight & Wright — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ingham-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Harry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | coal hauler |
| Industry | retail coal company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Coal Hauler |
| Township / Ward | Williamston Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Gray | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Harriett Gray | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Harry Gray | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ingham, Michigan
Son, age 5
Ingham, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Harry E |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Ingham, Michigan
Son, age 14
Ingham, Michigan · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Harry E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Ingham-County, Michigan
Head, age 25
Ingham-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Harry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ingham |
| Occupation | coal hauler |
| Industry | retail coal company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Harry Gray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dwight Gray (~0.92 confidence) and father Wright Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophia Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dwight Gray
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wright Gray
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophia Gray
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Gray
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Michigan
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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 — Ingham-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Ingham-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01763-01103)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reno R. Root | 45 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 2 | Dorothea N. Root | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Phyllis J. Root | 21 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Gertrude Hines | 39 | Maid | Maid | Michigan |
| 5 | Charles E. Johnson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 6 | Helen V. Johnson | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Charles E. Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Glen E. Merrifield | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 9 | Vivian A. Merrifield | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Marjorie M. Merrifield | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Michigan |
| 11 | Charles J. Merrifield | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | James K. Mcnutt | 36 | Head | Foreman | Canada English |
| 13 | Ruby A. Mcnutt | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Barbara Mcnutt | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Carlyne Mcnutt | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Marie Mcnutt | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Charles H. Mcnutt | 72 | Father | — | Canada English |
| 18 | Edgar J. Learned | 43 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 19 | Anna Learned | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Edgar J. Jr. Learned | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Edna Bernice Learned | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Michigan |
| 22 | Clyde J. Mcdowall | 27 | Head | Section Man | Michigan |
| 23 | Pauline E. Mcdowall | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Bonnie Mae Mcdowall | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Joyce A. Mcdowall | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Lillian J. Mcdowall | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Harley D. Hull | 32 | Head | Polisher | Ohio |
| 28 | Nina B. Hull | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Richard H. Hull | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Robert H. Hull | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | D. Edward Hull | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Hazel A. Hull | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Harry E. Gray THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Coal Hauler | Michigan |
| 34 | Frankie E. Gray | 19 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Harriett J. Gray | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Jesse R. Wise | 26 | Head | Inspector | Michigan |
| 37 | Ethel G. Wise | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Jaclynn Wise | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Wayne R. Wise | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Richard Hortman | 36 | Head | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 3 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)