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John Graves — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Albemarle-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Graves across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albemarle-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Albemarle-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Graves |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scottsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Albemarle |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cooking |
| Industry | C. C. C. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 2 |
| Income (1939) | 504 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Cooking |
| Township / Ward | Scottsville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Graves | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Hershel Graves | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lelia Graves | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Grace Graves | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Nellie Graves | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Robert Graves | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Mildred Graves | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Graves | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Virginia Graves | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Albemarle, Virginia
Son, age 14
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Groves |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Albemarle-County, Virginia
Son, age 24
Albemarle-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
| Surname | Graves |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scottsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Albemarle |
| Occupation | Cooking |
| Industry | C. C. C. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 2 |
| Income (1939) | 504 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 John Graves across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Graves
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Virginia
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Sibling
Mildred Graves
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Graves
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lelia Graves
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hershel Graves
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Graves
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Graves
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Albemarle-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Albemarle-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04242-00561)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alfred Wood | 9 | Son | School | Virginia |
| 42 | Willard Jr Wood | 7 | Son | School | Virginia |
| 43 | Rosaline Wood | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Edward Wood | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | John Morris | 36 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 46 | Virginia Morris | 28 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 47 | Shirley Morris | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Gertie Morris | 69 | Mother | Housework | Virginia |
| 49 | Claude Morris | 39 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 50 | Henrietta Morris | 35 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 51 | Melvin Morris | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Bernice Morris | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Betty Morris | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Janice Morris | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Clyde Kirby | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Fannie Kirby | 53 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 57 | William Moon | 29 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Carrie Moon | 28 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 59 | Franklin Moon | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Robert Moon | 20 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Elise Moon | 18 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 62 | Daniel Lake | 80 | Head | Unable | Virginia |
| 63 | Mattie Lake | 65 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 64 | Robert Graves | 52 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 65 | Grace Graves | 48 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 66 | Robert Graves | 26 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | John Graves THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Cooking | Virginia |
| 68 | Nellie Graves | 21 | Daughter | Housework | Virginia |
| 69 | Mildred Graves | 18 | Daughter | School | Virginia |
| 70 | Virginia Graves | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Lelia Graves | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Hershel Graves | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | William Moon | 65 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 74 | Julia Moon | 57 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 75 | Shelter Moon | 23 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 76 | Dora Moon | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Virginia |
| 77 | Ruby Moon | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Edward Mcclure | 51 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | Julia Mcclure | 46 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 80 | Harry Mcclure | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)