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Margaret Graham — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Margaret Graham across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fulton, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary — first a daughter (b.~1857), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fulton, Illinois |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Margaret J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Ipava Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Graham | Daughter | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Sarah Graham | Daughter | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Mary Graham | Head | — | 83 | ~1837 |
| J Graham | Son | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Fulton, Illinois
Other, age 44
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1856 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Fulton, Illinois
Daughter, age 53
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Margaret J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Fulton, Illinois
Daughter, age 63
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Margaret J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Margaret Graham across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Fulton, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Graham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Graham
b. ~1837
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Graham
Daughter · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Illinois
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Sibling
Sarah Graham
Sibling · 1920 · age 61
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Graham
Sibling · 1920 · age 49
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
1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu369unit:0840)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porter W Elmore | 63 | Head | Hammer | Illinois |
| 2 | Arminda A Elmore | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Mary J Bohannon | 59 | Head | Laundress | Missouri |
| 4 | Charles E Bohannon | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Frank Down | 57 | Head | Day Laborer | Illinois |
| 6 | Mary J Down | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 7 | J Stanley Down | 21 | Son | Delivery Boy | Illinois |
| 8 | E J Holmes | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 9 | Phebe E Holmes | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Helen A Holmes | 27 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Corella Marshall | 62 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Edward S Weese | 51 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 13 | Sarah M Weese | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Leonard E Weese | 47 | Head | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 15 | Jennie V Weese | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Ilu V Weese | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 17 | Mary C Weese | 22 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Annie Taber | 13 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Charles M Lindsey | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 20 | Phoebe A Lindsey | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Ross H Lindsey | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 22 | Estella A Diffenbaugh | 73 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Gertrude Diffenbaugh | 47 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Charles A Alred | 68 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Esther E Alred | 63 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Elza Smith | 44 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 27 | Elizabeth Smith | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Dingman Smith | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Ruth Bubb | 32 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 30 | John W Bubb | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Raymond L Bubb | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Josephine M Bubb | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Robert E Bubb | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Earl G Griffin | 28 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 35 | Florine A Griffin | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Kenneth T Griffin | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Mary E Griffin | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Evelyn Griffin | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Elijah Lowers | 39 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 40 | Alice L Lowers | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Harold H Lowers | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Jasper T Lowers | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | John M Lowers | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Clara Atherton | 50 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Mary A Graham | 83 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Margaret J Graham THIS PERSON | 63 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Sarah B Graham | 61 | Daughter | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 48 | J Arch Graham | 49 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 49 | Charles H Paul | 56 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 50 | Mabel Paul | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)