Margaret Graham — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Comanche-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Graham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Comanche-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 88 b. ~1852 Female Head Born: Mississippi Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Comanche-County, Texas
Surname	Graham
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	88
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Comanche town
1935 Residence (County)	Comanche
Additional Details
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Township / Ward	Comanche Town
Est. Birth Year	~1852

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Margaret	Age	Birth yr
Agnes Graham	Daughter	—	54	~1886
Margaret Graham	Head	—	88	~1852

Census Appearances

1920

Comanche, Texas

Spouse, age 68

Comanche, Texas · implied b. ~1852 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Graham
Given Name	Margaret E
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	South Carolina
Occupation	Attorney
Industry	general
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Comanche, Texas

Head, age 78

Comanche, Texas · implied b. ~1852

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Graham
Given Name	Margaret E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	78
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	South Carolina
Occupation	Homemaker
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	3500
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Comanche-County, Texas

Head, age 88

Comanche-County, Texas · implied b. ~1852 — 2 household members

Surname	Graham
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	88
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Comanche town
1935 Residence (County)	Comanche
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Margaret Graham

Head · 1940 · age 88 · b. ~1852 · Texas

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04011-00359)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Ruth Thomas	21	Daughter	—	Texas
42	Willie Jack Thomas	20	Son	—	Texas
43	Loddie Thomas	76	Mother	—	Georgia
44	Alfred Coker	47	Head	Mechanic & Autoworker	Texas
45	Bessie Coker	42	Wife	—	Texas
46	A. D. Coker	16	Son	—	Texas
47	Sarah Coker	72	Mother	—	Alabama
48	Dewey Dotson	41	Head	Paper Hanger & Painter	Texas
49	Esther Dotson	37	Wife	—	Texas
50	Claude Fisher	40	Head	Gasoline Agent	Texas
51	Catherine Fisher	28	Wife	—	Texas
52	J. W. Fisher	9	Son	—	Texas
53	Duaine Fisher	3	Son	—	Texas
54	Jim Martin	46	Head	Manager	Texas
55	Arline Martin	40	Wife	—	Texas
56	James Jr. Martin	16	Son	—	Texas
57	Wayne Dingus	34	Head	Manager	Texas
58	Lois Dingus	33	Wife	—	Texas
59	Jerry Dingus	8	Son	—	Texas
60	Donald Dingus	7	Son	—	Texas
61	Thomas J. Freeman	77	Head	—	Arkansas
62	Mamie Freeman	62	Wife	Washing & Ironing	Ohio
63	William C. Stewart	23	Head	Laborer	Texas
64	Anna Lee Stewart	23	Wife	Dressing Poultry	Oklahoma
65	Margaret Graham THIS PERSON	88	Head	—	Mississippi
66	Agnes Graham	54	Daughter	Teacher	Texas
67	Fred Edmondson	42	Head	Automobile Mechanic	Texas
68	Bonnie Edmondson	36	Wife	—	Texas
69	George Robert Edmondson	12	Son	—	Texas
70	Freda Elaine Edmondson	6	Daughter	—	Texas
71	Mary Margaret Edmondson	3	Daughter	—	Texas
72	Raymond Kulle	62	Head	Hatchery Helper	Germany
73	Effie Lee Kulle	50	Wife	Hatchery Helper	Texas
74	Boyce Short	25	Lodger	Bookkeeper	Texas
75	Odis Guthrie	55	Head	Salesman	Texas
76	Gertrude Guthrie	45	Wife	—	Texas
77	John Guthrie	19	Son	Salesman	Texas
78	Don Guthrie	17	Son	Salesman	Texas
79	Mary Alice Guthrie	13	Daughter	—	Texas
80	William T. Guthrie	12	Son	—	Texas

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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.

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