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Helen Graham — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Crittenden-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Helen Graham across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crittenden-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crittenden-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Memphis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crittenden |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | West Memphis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Graham | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Graham | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John Graham | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Betty Graham | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| Cora Graham | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Helen Graham | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Brant Graham | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Thelma Graham | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Celia Graham | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Barbara Graham | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Velma Graham | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Crittenden, Arkansas
Daughter, age 3
Crittenden, Arkansas · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Crittenden-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 12
Crittenden-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Memphis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crittenden |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Helen Graham across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Graham
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Barbara Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Crittenden-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Crittenden-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00131-00079)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Claude H. Rawls | 50 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 42 | Emily D. Rawls | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 43 | J. P. Traver | 50 | Lodger | Cotton Buyer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Sam Crane | 25 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 45 | James Holstead | 45 | Lodger | Railroad Foreman | Missouri |
| 46 | Maggie Holstead | 44 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Jewell Estes | 25 | Lodger | Waitress | Arkansas |
| 48 | Ruth Leffingwell | 24 | Lodger | Saleslady | Arkansas |
| 49 | Bernice Johnson | 29 | Lodger | Waitress | Arkansas |
| 50 | Eleanore Ray | 44 | Lodger | Saleslady | Tennessee |
| 51 | Lela Pepper | 26 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Mississippi |
| 52 | Charles Runyon | 29 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Mississippi |
| 53 | H. Hugh Hill | 27 | Lodger | Architect | Tennessee |
| 54 | Hager S. Miller | 50 | Head | Ticket Agent | Iowa |
| 55 | June Miller | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Lee Ketchum | 40 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 57 | Maynard Ketchum | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Brant Graham | 53 | Head | Cotton Ginner | Arkansas |
| 59 | Cora M. Graham | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 60 | John B. Graham | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 61 | Celia Graham | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Betty J. Graham | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | William S. Graham | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 64 | Velma Graham | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Thelma Graham | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Myrtle T. Graham | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Helen Graham THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Barbara Graham | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Charles B. G. Lester | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Arkansas |
| 70 | Louise Lester | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Charles B. Jr. Lester | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | L. C. Horton | 24 | Lodger | Attendant | Mississippi |
| 73 | Avery Reese | 34 | Lodger | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 74 | Chester Peoples | 45 | Lodger | Merchant | Mississippi |
| 75 | Chester Jr. Peoples | 7 | Lodger | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Eugene Harris | 27 | Lodger | Mechanic | Arkansas |
| 77 | O. C. Styles | 30 | Lodger | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 78 | John Refugee | 28 | Lodger | Mechanic | Arkansas |
| 79 | Byrd Swift | 28 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 80 | Mary Jo Swift | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)