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Robert Graham — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Graham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Lillie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Robert Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Shoals |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | White Shoals |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Ringley | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| R Graham | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Sally Jones | Other | — | 83 | ~1857 |
| Violet Ringley | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Robert Graham | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Harry Graham | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lillie Graham | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, Virginia
Son, age
Lee, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Robert Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Lee, Virginia
Son, age 11
Lee, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Robert Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Lee-County, Virginia
Son, age 21
Lee-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Robert Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Shoals |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Robert Graham across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Graham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Graham
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Graham
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Graham
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Graham
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Virginia
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Sibling
Harry Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carol Ringley
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Lee-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04273-00909)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Paul Jarnigan | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Robert Jarnigan | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Woodie Jarnigan | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Roscoe B. Moore | 27 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 45 | Doris Moore | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Josie Moore | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | C. V. Williams | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Lillie Williams | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Linnie Ruth Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Billie Jean Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Ray Snodgrass | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Gertrude D. Snodgrass | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Ruby Helen Snodgrass | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Roy Snodgrass | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Lucy Snodgrass | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Joe Snodgrass | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Loyd Bolden | 64 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Arnell Bolden | 28 | Brother in law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mack Bolden | 22 | Brother in law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 60 | R. S. Graham | 75 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Lillie Graham | 58 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Robert Jr. Graham THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 63 | Harry Graham | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Violet Ringley | 26 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 65 | Carol Ringley | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Sally Jones | 83 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Tyler Maxey | 31 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Lissie Maxey | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Boyd Maxey | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | James Maxey | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Betty Jean Maxey | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Raymond Maxey | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Ware Graham | 22 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Beulah Graham | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | W. C. Graham | 63 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 76 | Emma Graham | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Hattie Rosenbaum | 46 | Head | Supervisor | Virginia |
| 78 | Joanne Rosenbaum | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Jean Rosenbaum | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Bess Rosenbaum | 54 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)