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Dorothy Graham — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Graham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Daniel — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, New York |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnstown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | stenographer |
| Industry | lawyer office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Johnstown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marguerite Graham | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Dorothy Graham | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Helene Gage | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Daniel Graham | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, New …
Daughter, age 2
Fulton, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Industry | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Fulton, New …
Daughter, age 12
Fulton, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Dorothy P. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Fulton-County, New …
Daughter, age 23
Fulton-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnstown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | stenographer |
| Industry | lawyer office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Graham across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Graham (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marguerite Graham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Graham
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Graham
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Graham
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marguerite Graham
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Graham
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Sibling
Helene Gage
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Fulton-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, New York
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02537-00256)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank S. Williams | 30 | son | — | New York |
| 42 | Harriet Lamb | 81 | mother in law | — | New York |
| 43 | Henry Lenkert | 46 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 44 | Hazel B. Lenkert | 44 | wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Eleanor Lenkert | 17 | daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Beverly Lenkert | 12 | daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Rose Langford | 69 | mother in law | — | New York |
| 48 | Lena E. Vertucci | 42 | servant | Servant | New York |
| 49 | George Humphrey | 66 | Head | Sorter | New York |
| 50 | Winona Humphrey | 63 | wife | — | New York |
| 51 | Lillian Wilkinson | 65 | sister in law | — | New York |
| 52 | Warren M. Larter | 11 | nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | William Calahan | 69 | Head | Dentist | New York |
| 56 | Katherine V. Calahan | 23 | daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Katherine V. Hersey | 64 | sister in law | — | New York |
| 60 | Harry L. Baker | 53 | Head | Traveler | New York |
| 61 | Aline D. Baker | 56 | wife | — | New York |
| 62 | William Dawes | 86 | father | — | England |
| 63 | Guy W. Yanney | 55 | Head | — | New York |
| 64 | Ruth C. Yanney | 68 | sister | — | New York |
| 65 | Margaret Yanney | 56 | sister | — | New York |
| 66 | Charles E. Miller | 36 | Head | Partner | New York |
| 67 | Kathryn Miller | 31 | wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Ronald Hammond | 28 | Head | Music Teacher | New York |
| 69 | Allene Hammond | 28 | wife | High School Teacher | New York |
| 70 | Alanson Page Smith | 35 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 71 | Margaret Smith | 30 | wife | — | New York |
| 72 | David C. Smith | 3 | son | — | New York |
| 73 | Mathias Balbowsky | 39 | Head | Clerk | Austria |
| 74 | Esther Balbowsky | 28 | wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Howard Worden | 50 | Head | Fireman Engineer | New York |
| 76 | Minnie Worden | 57 | wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Daniel Graham | 52 | Head | Special Agent | New York |
| 78 | Marguerite Graham | 51 | wife | — | New York |
| 79 | Dorothy Graham THIS PERSON | 23 | daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 80 | Helene G. Gage | 27 | daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)