Margaret Gray — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Gray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Albany-County, New York
Surname	Gray
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Guilderland
1935 Residence (County)	Albany
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 1
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Guilderland
Est. Birth Year	~1892

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Margaret	Age	Birth yr
Margaret Gray	Spouse	—	48	~1892
Ivan Martin	Other	—	26	~1914
Marshall Gray	Son	—	18	~1922

Census Appearances

1920

Albany, New …

Spouse, age 28

Albany, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Gray
Given Name	Margaret F
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
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

Albany, New …

Spouse, age 38

Albany, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gray
Given Name	Margaret F.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Albany-County, New …

Spouse, age 48

Albany-County, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members

Surname	Gray
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Guilderland
1935 Residence (County)	Albany
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 1
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Margaret Gray

Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02458-00071)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Margaret Gray THIS PERSON	48	Wife	—	New York
42	Marshall Gray	18	Son	—	New York
43	Ivan Martin	26	Hired hand	Laborer	New York
44	William W. Paneburn	61	Head	Laborer	New York
45	Ella M. Paneburn	58	Wife	—	New York
46	Harold Paneburn	14	Son	—	New York
47	Marshall Armstrong	62	Head	Laborer	New York
48	Louisa R. Armstrong	55	Wife	—	Ohio
49	Robert Armstrong	31	Son	Mechanic	New York
50	Frederick Armstrong	21	Son	Laborer	New York
51	James Eggens	44	Head	Carpenter	Holland
52	Johanna Eggens	53	Wife	—	Holland
53	Leonard Wagner	50	Head	Machinist	New York
54	Hattie Wagner	52	Wife	—	New York
55	Bertha Wagner	55	Head	Charwoman	New York
56	Frank Marx	53	Head	Florist	New York
57	Della Marx	49	Wife	—	New York
58	Ellen Marx	24	Daughter	Inspector	New York
59	Jean Marx	16	Daughter	—	New York
60	Frank Jr. Marx	14	Son	—	New York
61	William B. Jewett	52	Head	Manager	New York
62	Inez Jewett	43	Wife	—	New York
63	Marshall W. Jewett	22	Son	File Clerk	New York
64	Charles E. Chappel	74	Head	—	New York
65	Rudolph O. Oswald	29	Head	Crane Operator	New York
66	Irene Oswald	26	Wife	—	New York
67	Daniel Wood	64	Head	Laborer	New York
68	Leland D. Rockwell	26	Son-in-law	Truck Operator	New York
69	Margaret F. Rockwell	27	Daughter	—	New York
70	Marlene Mae Rockwell	1	Granddaughter	—	New York
71	Earl Miller	51	Head	Laborer	New York
72	Grace Miller	49	Wife	—	New York
73	Arthur Morin	46	Head	Electrician	Mass.
74	Delia Morin	44	Wife	—	New Hampshire
75	Pearl Morin	16	Daughter	—	Mass.
76	Philip Morin	14	Son	—	New York
77	Edward Nickel	58	Head	Laborer	Poland
78	Amelia Nickel	50	Wife	—	Poland
79	Edmond Nickel	25	Son	Laborer	New York
80	Edward Nickel	21	Son	Truck Driver	New York

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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.

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