Richard Graham — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Vigo-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Richard Graham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vigo-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Everett & Lola — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Vigo-County, Indiana
Surname	Graham
Given Name	Richard
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Riley town
1935 Residence (County)	Vigo
Additional Details
Occupation	Truck Driver
Industry	Davis Garden
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1500
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Truck Driver
Township / Ward	Riley Town
Est. Birth Year	~1917

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Richard	Age	Birth yr
Lola Graham	Spouse	—	45	~1895
Everett Graham	Head	—	55	~1885
James Graham	Son	—	21	~1919
Richard Graham	Son	—	23	~1917

Census Appearances

1920

Vigo, Indiana

Son, age 3

Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Graham
Given Name	Richard E.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	3
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	none
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Vigo, Indiana

Son, age 13

Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Graham
Given Name	Richard E.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Vigo-County, Indiana

Son, age 23

Vigo-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members

Surname	Graham
Given Name	Richard
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Riley town
1935 Residence (County)	Vigo
Occupation	Truck Driver
Industry	Davis Garden
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1500
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Our Model Tree links Richard Graham across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Everett Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lola Graham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Everett Graham

b. ~1886

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Lola Graham

b. ~1895

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Richard Graham

Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Indiana

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Sibling

James Graham

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 — Vigo-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01105-00471)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Leslie B. Sifford	42	Head	Mail Carrier	Indiana
2	Elizabeth Sifford	42	Wife	—	Indiana
3	Don Sifford	22	Son	Clerk	Indiana
4	Gene Sifford	20	Son	Clerk	Indiana
5	Gretchen Sifford	18	Daughter	Clerk	Indiana
6	William Rumley	72	Head	Clerk	Indiana
7	Nellie Rumley	68	Wife	—	Indiana
8	Daniel Wood	61	Head	Section Worker	Indiana
9	Ida Wood	58	Wife	—	Indiana
10	Robert Jackson	35	Head	Ground Work	Indiana
11	Mary Jackson	33	Wife	—	Indiana
12	Sue Jackson	6	Daughter	—	Indiana
13	Robert Jackson	3	Son	—	Indiana
14	Mollie Fox	77	Head	—	Indiana
15	William Fox	64	Head	Undertaker	Indiana
16	Myrtle Fox	61	Wife	—	Indiana
17	Agnes Fox	22	Daughter	School Teacher	Indiana
18	Wayne Fox	20	Son	—	Indiana
19	Clyde Powell	40	Head	Loader	Indiana
20	Margaret Powell	38	Wife	—	Maryland
21	Barbara Powell	14	Daughter	—	Indiana
22	James Powell	12	Son	—	Indiana
23	John Powell	10	Son	—	Indiana
24	Mary Powell	2	Daughter	—	Indiana
25	Everett Graham	55	Head	Barber	Indiana
26	Lola Graham	45	Wife	—	Indiana
27	Richard Graham THIS PERSON	23	Son	Truck Driver	Indiana
28	James B. Graham	21	Son	Labor	Indiana
29	James R. Graham	84	Head	—	Indiana
30	Ross Mossman	51	Head	Labor	Indiana
31	Florence Mossman	50	Wife	—	Indiana
32	Sarah Smith	70	Head	—	Indiana
33	Mary Smith	42	Daughter	—	Indiana
34	Claude Todey	63	Head	Janitor	Indiana
35	Grace Todey	62	Wife	—	Indiana
36	Hallie Todey	33	Daughter	Maid	Indiana
37	Leila Todey	31	Daughter	Maid	Indiana
38	Howard Todey	28	Son	Truck Driver	Indiana
39	Edith Todey	23	Daughter	Teacher	Indiana
40	Glenn Fox	39	Head	Teacher	Indiana

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Pedigree Summary

Richard + 1 sibling

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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