Mary Graham — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Mary Graham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Head Born: New York Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Essex-County, New Jersey
Surname	Graham
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Belleville Town
1935 Residence (County)	Essex
Additional Details
Occupation	Saleswoman
Industry	Real Estate
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	45
Income (1939)	2000
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Saleswoman
Township / Ward	Belleville Town
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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 Mary	Age	Birth yr
Patricia Graham	Daughter	—	10	~1930
Mary Graham	Head	—	50	~1890

Census Appearances

1920

Essex, New …

Spouse, age 30

Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Graham
Given Name	Mary A.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Essex, New …

Spouse, age 40

Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Graham
Given Name	Mary A.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Essex-County, New …

Head, age 50

Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members

Surname	Graham
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Belleville Town
1935 Residence (County)	Essex
Occupation	Saleswoman
Industry	Real Estate
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	45
Income (1939)	2000
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Mary Graham

Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New Jersey

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02328-00469)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary Graham THIS PERSON	50	Head	Saleswoman	New York
2	Patricia Graham	10	Daughter	—	New Jersey
3	William Bains	60	Head	Foreman	Scotland
4	Ruby Bains	58	Wife	—	Scotland
5	Walter Forrester	34	Son-in-law	Salesman	New York
6	Anne Forrester	33	Daughter	Teacher	New Jersey
7	Ralph Allaire	42	Head	Salesman	New Jersey
8	Margaret Allaire	37	Wife	—	New Jersey
9	Ralph Allaire	12	Son	—	New Jersey
10	Doris Allaire	10	Daughter	—	New Jersey
11	Donald Allaire	6	Son	—	New Jersey
12	Sadie Allaire	62	Mother	—	New York
13	Elinor Gillen	25	Friend	—	New York
14	William Labeugh	60	Head	—	Pennsylvania
15	Rose Labeugh	61	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
16	Wilbur Labeugh	31	Son	Inspector	Pennsylvania
17	Leo Labeugh	29	Son	Electric Furnace	Pennsylvania
18	Betty Labeugh	27	Daughter	Operator	Pennsylvania
19	Ruth Labeugh	26	Daughter	Merchandiser	Pennsylvania
20	James Labeugh	24	Son	Inspector	Pennsylvania
21	Paul Labeugh	19	Son	Assembler	Pennsylvania
22	Jos. Kenney	41	Son-in-law	Steward	Pennsylvania
23	Mary Kenney	33	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
24	Joseph Kenney	9	Grandson	—	Pennsylvania
25	Claire May	58	Head	—	New Jersey
26	John Hooper	61	Head	Machinist	England
27	Caroline Hooper	50	Wife	—	New Jersey
28	Henrietta Hooper	21	Daughter	Clerk	New Jersey
29	William Hooper	19	Son	Clerk	New Jersey
30	William Wilson	36	Head	Manager	New York
31	Mary Wilson	33	Wife	—	Vermont
32	Emil Brauer	52	Head	Tool Maker	Germany
33	Gladys Brauer	45	Wife	—	New Jersey
34	Gloria Brauer	17	Daughter	—	New Jersey
35	Emil Brauer	2	Son	—	New Jersey
36	Wm. Wright	72	Father-in-law	—	New Jersey
37	Evo De Nave	53	Head	Foreman	Belgium
38	Sophie De Nave	53	Wife	—	Belgium
39	Eunice De Nave	19	Daughter	Office Work	New Jersey
40	Fred. C. Ebel	49	Head	Mechanic	New Jersey

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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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