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Elizabeth Graham — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Graham across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Graham | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Elizabeth Graham | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Florence Graham | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mel Graham | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| William Graham | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Graham | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Graham | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 30
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada French |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 40
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Graham across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Graham
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00982-00534)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floyd O'Halloran | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Michael O'Halloran | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Thomas Keeley | 71 | Father in law | — | Irish Free State |
| 4 | Elmer Michaels | 42 | Head | Own Business | Illinois |
| 5 | Margaret Michaels | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Dolores Michaels | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Robert Michaels | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Paul Pellegrini | 42 | Head | Candy Store | Italy |
| 9 | Mae Pellegrini | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Norma Pellegrini | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Paul Jr Pellegrini | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Norman Pellegrini | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Charles Graham | 40 | Head | Advertising Company | Illinois |
| 14 | Elizabeth Graham THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | William Graham | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Florence Graham | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Charles Jr Graham | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | John J Graham | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Mel Graham | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Charles Bruscato | 43 | Head | Printing Company | Illinois |
| 22 | Hazel Bruscato | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Richard Bruscato | 15 | Son | Printing Company | Illinois |
| 24 | Alice Matthews | 65 | Mother in law | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Frank Marik | 52 | Head | Street Car | Illinois |
| 26 | Josephine Marik | 82 | Mother | — | Moravia |
| 27 | Mary Mcintyre | 45 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Francis Mcintyre | 13 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Julia Scheny | 49 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 30 | James Scheny | 33 | Son | Public School | Illinois |
| 31 | Catherine Scheny | 28 | Daughter | Public School | Illinois |
| 32 | Alexander Ewing | 69 | Head | Telegraph Company | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Anna B Ewing | 69 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 34 | James A Ewing | 34 | Son | Electrical | Missouri |
| 35 | Evelyn Ewing | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Lotta Mcginnis | 70 | Sister in law | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Gilbert Peterson | 38 | Head | Retail Drug Store | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Mae Peterson | 39 | Wife | Public School | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Gilbert Jr Peterson | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Thomas Hall | 58 | Head | Insurance | Illinois |
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)