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Edward Graham — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Graham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louise & W — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Graham | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Kenneth Graham | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Anna Graham | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Edward Graham | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| William Graham | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 2
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Edward W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 12
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 27
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Edwin S. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Buffer|Polisher |
| Industry | auto parts factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1025 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Edward Graham across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Louise Graham (~0.92 confidence) and father W Graham (~0.92 confidence) and father William Graham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Louise Graham
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Graham
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Graham
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Graham
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Michigan
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Sibling
Kenneth Graham
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Graham
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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
1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
33 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1045:1031)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William E Graham | 44 | Head | Clerk | Michigan |
| 2 | Anna B Graham | 45 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Elizabeth G Graham | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 4 | Edward J Graham THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Kenneth A Graham | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 6 | George Dupuis | 77 | Head | Retired | Canada-French |
| 7 | Loretta A Dupuis | 35 | Daughter | Broker | Michigan |
| 8 | Ina Mae Dupuis | 29 | Daughter | Secretary | Michigan |
| 9 | Paul Dupuis | 23 | Son | Clerical | Michigan |
| 10 | Joseph M Dupuis | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Mary Dupuis | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Helen Dupuis | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Albert P Morgan | 55 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Myrtle M Morgan | 46 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Mary Sheehy | 80 | Head | — | New York |
| 16 | Michael Sheehy | 44 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Katherine Sheehy | 42 | Daughter | Trained Nurse | Michigan |
| 18 | Selina Sheehy | 40 | Daughter | Buyer | Michigan |
| 19 | O'Brien Sheehy | 28 | Son | Driver | Michigan |
| 20 | Gerald Sheehy | 26 | Son | Inspector | Michigan |
| 21 | Nicholas Hayes | 22 | Lodger | Clerical | Michigan |
| 22 | David Aird | 32 | Head | Compositor | Scotland |
| 23 | Laura Aird | 30 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 24 | Kenneth Aird | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Mary Robertson | 55 | Aunt-H | Housework | Scotland |
| 26 | William Dunlop | 32 | Head | Millwright | Scotland |
| 27 | Jeanette Dunlop | 28 | Wife-H | — | Scotland |
| 28 | Jean Dunlop | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | John Fitzsimmons | 25 | Lodger | Maker | Scotland |
| 30 | Adam Laidlaw | 29 | Lodger | Maker | Scotland |
| 31 | Rollin Balsley | 34 | Head | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Bernice B Balsley | 24 | Wife-H | — | South Dakota |
| 33 | Lizzie M Balsley | 63 | Mother-H | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)