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Emma Graham — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Emma Graham across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Home Acres |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Home Acres |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Graham | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Eldon Graham | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Beverly Graham | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dale Graham | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Gerald Graham | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Emma Graham | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Joseph Graham | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Florence Graham | Other | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Richard Graham | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kent, Michigan
Other, age 25
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Kent-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 36
Kent-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Home Acres |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Graham across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Graham
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01775-00323)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evelyn Eggleston | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Conrad Eggleston | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | William White | 38 | Head | Trimmer | Michigan |
| 4 | Clara White | 36 | Wife | Checker | Illinois |
| 5 | Dorothy White | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Arthur Schneider | 33 | Head | Inspector | Michigan |
| 7 | Thelma Schneider | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Arthur Schneider | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Donald Schneider | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | William Peck | 31 | Head | Inspector | Michigan |
| 11 | Harriet Peck | 55 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Roger Peck | 10 | Brother | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Don Vincenza | 52 | Head | Car Washer | Italy |
| 14 | Providenza Vincenza | 59 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 15 | Gatinto Vincenza | 20 | Son | Printer | Michigan |
| 16 | Harry Rossert | 24 | Head | Die Setter | Michigan |
| 17 | Catherine Rossert | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Louella Rossert | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | John Seibel | 35 | Head | Assembler | Michigan |
| 20 | Gertrude Seibel | 30 | Wife | Presser | Michigan |
| 21 | Stanley Seibel | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Ernest Graham | 38 | Head | Decorator | Michigan |
| 23 | Emma Graham THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Gerald Graham | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Eldon Graham | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Dale Graham | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Beverly Graham | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Richard Graham | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Florence Graham | 79 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Joseph Graham | 15 | Nephew | — | Michigan |
| 31 | William Johnson | 36 | Head | Presser | Michigan |
| 32 | Norma Johnson | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Paul Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Shirley Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Joanne Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Rerrylee Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Argle Hoffmaster | 42 | Head | Machinist | Michigan |
| 38 | Edna Hoffmaster | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Harry Hoffmaster | 20 | Son | Mach. App. | Michigan |
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)