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Emma Graham — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Aiken-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Emma Graham across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Aiken-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Aiken-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aiken Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aiken |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 88 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Aiken Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estelle Graham | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Willie Graham | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Tom Graham | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Dave Graham | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Bell Graham | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Emma Graham | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Aiken, South …
Daughter, age 14
Aiken, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Aiken-County, South …
Daughter, age 23
Aiken-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aiken Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aiken |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 88 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Emma Graham across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Graham
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Willie Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estelle Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tom 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 — Aiken-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Aiken-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03782-00220)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frances Prather | 22 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | Rob Jennings | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Easter Jennings | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Joe Jennings | 2 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Andrew B. Jennings | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Sarah Jennings | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Pearl Jennings | 10 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Charlie Green | 23 | Head | Day Labor | South Carolina |
| 9 | Victoria Green | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Glenny Green | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Mary Green | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | John Green | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Dave Graham | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Bell Graham | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Emma Graham THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 16 | Estelle Graham | 20 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 17 | Willie Graham | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Tom Graham | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Wallis Brown | 24 | Head | Day Labor | South Carolina |
| 20 | Robert Jr. Jennings | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Clyde Jennings | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Arto Jennings | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | John Bevitt | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Pratha E. Bevitt | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Willie Bevitt | 23 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Mildred Bevitt | 18 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 27 | Allvis Bevitt | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Lucinda Bevitt | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Geneva Bevitt | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Louis Green | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Susie Green | 20 | Wife | Helper | South Carolina |
| 32 | Louis Jr. Green | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Marie Green | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Samson T. Weeks | 79 | Head | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 35 | Annie Weeks | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Christina Weeks | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | William H. Jackson | 61 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Elizabeth Jackson | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Emma Lou Jackson | 34 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Ray Jackson | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
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)