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Dorothy Graham — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Newton-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Graham across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newton-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newton-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goodland Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Goodland Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Graham | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Jess Graham | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Donald Graham | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Bobby Graham | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Jean Graham | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Genevieve Graham | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Cecelia Graham | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Delores Graham | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Janette Graham | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lois Graham | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Newton, Indiana
Daughter, age 10
Newton, Indiana · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Dorothy M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Newton-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 20
Newton-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goodland Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Dorothy Graham across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Graham
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Indiana
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Sibling
Bobby Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genevieve Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janette Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delores Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecelia Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Newton-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Newton-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01081-00638)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilda Johnson | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Billy Gene Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 3 | John Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Richard Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Marcia Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Clifford Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Jess Graham | 47 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 8 | Cecelia Graham | 22 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 9 | Dorothy Graham THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Jean Graham | 18 | Daughter | Nurse Patient | Indiana |
| 11 | Genevieve Graham | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Delores Graham | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Janette Graham | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Lois Graham | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Donald Graham | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Bobby Graham | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Albert Verrill | 38 | Head | Teacher | Indiana |
| 18 | Thelma Verrill | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Ernest Heiss | 33 | Head | Bus Driver | Illinois |
| 20 | Myrtle Heiss | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Mary Jo Heiss | 10 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 22 | Rosalie Heiss | 7 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 23 | Sherman Heiss | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Augusta Verrill | 84 | Head | — | Germany |
| 25 | Wilma Verrill | 42 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 26 | Harriet Kitt | 79 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Fred Kitt | 48 | Son | Line Man | Indiana |
| 28 | Sylvia Marsh | 59 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 29 | Harry Wood | 73 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Sadie Wood | 69 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Harry A Wild | 52 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 32 | Elizabeth Wild | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Charles Bohanan | 69 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Mary Bohanan | 67 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Thos J Button | 62 | Lodger | Agent | Indiana |
| 36 | Richard Heine | 29 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 37 | Mary Heine | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Ellen Heine | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Richard Heine | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Charles Mead | 31 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
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)