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Martha Gray — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Martha Gray across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWestchester-County, New York
SurnameGray
Given NameMartha
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)YONKERS
1935 Residence (County)WESTCHESTER
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardYonkers
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 Martha Age Birth yr
Mary Gray Spouse — 41 ~1899
Mary Gray Daughter — 15 ~1925
Martha Gray Daughter — 11 ~1929
Arthur Gray Head — 47 ~1893
Joseph Gray Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Daughter, age
New York, New York · implied b. ~1930 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Daughter, age 11
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
Surname Gray
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) YONKERS
1935 Residence (County) WESTCHESTER
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Martha Gray across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Gray
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New York
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Sibling
Mary Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Gray
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Westchester-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02863-00156)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Bridgett O Canty 56 Head — Irish Free State
42 Thomas V Canty 26 Son — New York
43 Lawrence J Canty 21 Son Time Keeper New York
44 Elmer Hoetger 44 Head Messenger New York
45 Helen O Hoetger 41 Wife Chauffeur New York
46 Marion Hoetger 18 Daughter — New York
47 Velma Hoetger 12 Daughter — New York
48 Alvin Hoetger 6 Son — New York
49 Kenneth Hoetger 4 Son — New York
50 Raymond Townsend 46 Head Watchman New York
51 Helen O Townsend 40 Wife — New York
52 William Townsend 24 Son Chauffeur New York
53 John Townsend 22 Son Sales Clerk New York
54 Mary Townsend 16 Daughter — New York
55 Ethel Townsend 15 Daughter — New York
56 Margaret Townsend 11 Daughter — New York
57 Raymond Townsend 10 Son — New York
58 Rita Townsend 8 Daughter — New York
59 Joan Townsend 5 Daughter — New York
60 Charles Townsend 3 Son — New York
61 Robert Townsend 1 Son — New York
62 Francis Murphy 47 Head Letter Carrier New York
63 Annie O Murphy 74 Mother — Irish Free State
64 Michael O Murphy 47 Head Chauffeur Irish Free State
65 Rose Murphy 41 Wife — New York
66 Gerard Murphy 19 Son Scout New York
67 Rosemary Murphy 17 Daughter — New York
68 Edward Murphy 16 Son — New York
69 Margaret Murphy 11 Daughter — New York
70 Maureen Murphy 8 Daughter — New York
71 Robert Murphy 6 Son — New York
72 Thomas Murphy 5 Son — New York
73 Bernard H Eckert 51 Head Steam Fitter Connecticut
74 Carrie O Eckert 51 Wife — New York
75 Bernard Jr. Eckert 16 Son Apprentice Printer New York
76 Arthur O Gray 47 Head Chauffeur New York
77 Mary E Gray 41 Wife Finisher New York
78 Joseph Gray 16 Son — New York
79 Mary Gray 15 Daughter — New York
80 Martha Gray THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — 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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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