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Robert Gray — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Robert Gray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Agnes — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAlbany-County, New York
SurnameGray
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Watervliet
1935 Residence (County)Albany
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardWatervliet
Est. Birth Year~1910

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 Robert Age Birth yr
George Gray Head — 67 ~1873
Robert Gray Son — 30 ~1910
Sarah Gray Spouse — 67 ~1873

Census Appearances

1920
Albany, New …
Son, age 10
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Robert J.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Albany, New …
Son, age 20
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Albany-County, New …
Son, age 30
Albany-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
Surname Gray
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Watervliet
1935 Residence (County) Albany
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same place
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 Robert Gray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Gray (~0.92 confidence) and father William Gray (~0.92 confidence) and father George Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jane Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Gray
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Gray
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Gray
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Gray
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jane Gray
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Gray
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Gray
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York
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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 — Albany-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02458-00365)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Cyrus E Davis 41 Head Medical Doctor New York
2 Sarah (X) Davis 40 Wife — New York
3 Robert Davis 6 Son — New York
4 Sally M Davis 4 Daughter — New York
5 Samuel Kennedy 34 Head Clerk New York
6 Martha Kennedy 67 Mother — Ireland
7 Bessie Hutchenson 68 Aunt — New York
8 Mary Mrs Walker 66 Head Cotton Turner New York
9 Harvey Randall 43 Head Paper Maker New York
10 Helen Randall 36 Wife — New York
11 Majorie Randall 17 Daughter — New York
12 Frank Randall 75 Father Paper Maker New York
13 William C Wilson 51 Head Maintenance New York
14 Georgia E Wilson 48 Wife — New York
15 Minnie Allan 60 Head — New York
16 Emma Lyon 78 Sister — New York
17 Anna Pastore 67 Boarder Stitcher New York
18 Lela Clark 55 Head — New York
19 Marion Joe 43 Head Laborer South Carolina
20 Elizabeth Joe 41 Wife — Virginia
22 George F Baker 65 Head Butcher New York
23 Francis E Baker 29 Son Stenographer New York
24 Marie Baker 29 Wife Stenographer New York
25 John Devine 31 Head Manager New York
26 Eveline Devine 27 Wife — Massachusetts
27 Joan Devine 8 Daughter — New York
28 Lucille Devine 5 Daughter — New York
29 Joseph Brun 58 In Law Loom Fixer Canada
30 George E Gray 67 Head Druggist New York
31 Sarah E Gray 67 Wife — New York
32 Robert Gray THIS PERSON 30 Son — New York
33 George Moss 27 Head Stock Man Massachusetts
34 Vera Moss 22 Wife — New Jersey
35 Barbara Moss 2 Daughter — New York
36 George Dupont 35 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
37 Elizabeth Dupont 27 Wife — New York
38 John Dupont 60 Father — New York
39 Susan Dupont 54 Mother — New York
40 Matthew Lawlor 70 Head — New York

Pedigree Summary

Robert
Gen 1 · 6 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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