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Edward Graham — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Edward Graham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Gertrude — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Valle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Heel-fitter |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 648 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Heel-Fitter |
| Township / Ward | Valle |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Graham | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Charles Graham | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thomas Graham | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Gertrude Graham | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Edward Graham | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Missouri
Son, age 10
Jefferson, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Edward L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Jefferson, Missouri
Son, age 20
Jefferson, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Wood Heel |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Jefferson-County, Missouri
Son, age 30
Jefferson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Valle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Heel-fitter |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 648 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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: father Thomas Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Graham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Graham
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Graham
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Graham
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Missouri
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Sibling
Charles Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Jefferson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02119-00859)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Minnie Richardson | 65 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Bernie L. Tenney | 32 | Son in law | Salesman | W. Virginia |
| 43 | Sadie L. Tenney | 33 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Bernie L. Jr. Tenney | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Rudolph Belleville | 37 | Head | Car Repairer | Missouri |
| 46 | Justine Belleville | 34 | Wife | Sentmental | Missouri |
| 47 | Rudolph Jr. Belleville | 15 | Son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 48 | W. G. Rogers | 51 | Head | Car Helper | Missouri |
| 49 | Laura Rogers | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Nellie Drissel | 40 | Head | Table Work | Missouri |
| 51 | Walter Drissel | 20 | Son | Salesman | Missouri |
| 52 | Lucille Drissel | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | John Drissel | 76 | Head | Old Age Pension | Missouri |
| 54 | Gus Turkey | 54 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 55 | Eva Turkey | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Louis Walstmann | 71 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 57 | Thomas Graham | 56 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 58 | Gertrude Graham | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Edward Graham THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Heel-Fitter | Missouri |
| 60 | Charles W. Graham | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Clara Graham | 27 | Daughter in law | Trim-Cutouts | Missouri |
| 62 | Tim Henry | 25 | Head | Lubrication | Missouri |
| 63 | Mary E. Henry | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Patty Ann Henry | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Joyce Henry | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Lawrence Maloney | 33 | Head | Helper | Indiana |
| 67 | Stella Maloney | 57 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Ely Caillouette | 37 | Head | Contractor | Tennessee |
| 69 | Ferol Caillouette | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | John F. Johnston | 67 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 71 | Docie Johnston | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Claudell Johnston | 29 | Head | Car Helper | Missouri |
| 73 | Dorothy Johnston | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 74 | William Johnston | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Robert Johnston | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Hugh Wilson | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 77 | Charlotte Wilson | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Johnnie Huskey | 25 | Head | Shoe Cutter | Missouri |
| 79 | Laura Huskey | 24 | Wife | Table Operator | Missouri |
| 80 | George Richardson | 44 | Head | Mechanic Helper | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)