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Martha Graham — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Robeson-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Martha Graham across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Robeson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Robeson-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Martha C. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pembroke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Robeson |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Pembroke |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Graham | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Nell Graham | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mattie Graham | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Anne Graham | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Graham | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Robeson, North …
Daughter, age 8
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Martha C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Robeson-County, North …
Daughter, age 18
Robeson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 5 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Martha C. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pembroke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Robeson |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Martha Graham across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Martha Graham
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · North Carolina
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Sibling
James Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anne Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nell Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Robeson-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Robeson-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02965-00164)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mattie Graham | 39 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Martha C. Graham THIS PERSON | 18 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Nell Graham | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Anne Graham | 9 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | James Graham | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | James Pierce | 80 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Ellen Pierce | 76 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Jane Pierce | 35 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Katie Thompson | 30 | daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | C. D. Townsend | 12 | grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Andrew Moore | 23 | son-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Dora Moore | 21 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Margaret E. Moore | 2 | granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Joseph Sampson | 74 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Stanley Sampson | 39 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Eunice Sampson | 36 | daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Sara Sampson | 8 | granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | James Sampson | 6 | grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | James Clark | 40 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Geneva Clark | 30 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Verdell Clark | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Burris Cummings | 30 | hired hand | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | French N. Locklear | 41 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Gertrude Locklear | 38 | wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Alton Locklear | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Jean C. Locklear | 3 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | D. Therry Britt | 44 | head | Farm Overseer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Cassie Britt | 44 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Elizabeth Britt | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | James Britt | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Thomas Britt | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Edmond Oxendine | 47 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Sally Oxendine | 44 | wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Carrie M. Oxendine | 25 | daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Florence Oxendine | 21 | daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Annie Oxendine | 20 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Adelaide Oxendine | 17 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Christine Oxendine | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Walter Oxendine | 11 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Maudie Oxendine | 9 | daughter | — | North 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)