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Elizabeth Graham — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Graham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cooke-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cooke-County, Texas |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gainesville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cooke |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Society Editor |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Society Editor |
| Township / Ward | Gainesville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Graham | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Mary Graham | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| William Graham | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Minnie Graham | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cooke, Texas
Daughter, age 9
Cooke, Texas · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Cooke, Texas
Daughter, age 19
Cooke, Texas · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | City School office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Cooke-County, Texas
Daughter, age 29
Cooke-County, Texas · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gainesville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cooke |
| Occupation | Society Editor |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Elizabeth Graham across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Graham (~0.92 confidence) and father William Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Graham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Graham
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Graham
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Graham
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Graham
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Graham
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Graham
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Texas
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Sibling
Mary Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Cooke-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cooke-County, Texas
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04012-00231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alexander Jr Parsons | 23 | Son | Stenographer | Texas |
| 42 | Edward R Parsons | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Maria L Parsons | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 44 | Harry Hermann | 53 | Head | Oil Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Anna Hermann | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Richard Shuacke | 23 | Lodger | Warehouse Clerk | Texas |
| 47 | Margie Shuacke | 21 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Hattie Turner | 66 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 50 | David Martin | 5 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 51 | Mary Morris | 69 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Minnie Gracher | 54 | Head | History Teacher | Texas |
| 53 | Willie Gracher | 54 | Sister | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 54 | William Graham | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Minnie Graham | 57 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 56 | Elizabeth Graham THIS PERSON | 29 | Daughter | Society Editor | Texas |
| 57 | Mary B Graham | 26 | Daughter | Proof Reading | Texas |
| 58 | Nate Darris | 67 | Head | — | Texas |
| 59 | Ruth Marie Darris | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Alma Dunn | 47 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Mary K Moore | 52 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 62 | Juanita Moore | 18 | Daughter | Clerk And Stenographer | Arkansas |
| 63 | John H Johnson | 60 | Head | Barber | Texas |
| 64 | Mamie Johnson | 43 | Wife | Librarian | Texas |
| 65 | Frances Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 66 | Rose Gleener | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Sam Gleener | 36 | Son | Hostler Helper Round House | Texas |
| 69 | Wilson Stice | 22 | Head | Truck Driver And Delivery Boy | Texas |
| 70 | Mary J Stice | 19 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | Jim Pace | 56 | Head | Asst Representative | Texas |
| 72 | Emma Pace | 53 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Sula Pace | 34 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Ruby Pace | 26 | Daughter | Saleslady | Texas |
| 75 | Marie Pace | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | Jean Pace | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Thomas L Busby | 34 | Head | Rough Neck Oil Field | Texas |
| 78 | Onadee Busby | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Melvin L Busby | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | Jimmie R Busby | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)