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Ruth Graham — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Graham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Spouse Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameGraham
Given NameRuth
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Woburn city
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardWoburn City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Ruth Age Birth yr
Marlene Graham Daughter — 4 ~1936
Edward Veno Other — 21 ~1919
Charles Graham Head — 25 ~1915
Ruth Graham Spouse — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 4
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Graham
Given Name Ruth L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 14
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Graham
Given Name Ruth V.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Northern Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 25
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
Surname Graham
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Woburn city
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Graham across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Graham (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Graham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Graham
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Graham
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Graham
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Graham
Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01622-00817)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Smith 57 head Electrician New Hampshire
2 Molly Smith 48 wife — Canada
3 John Smith 24 son — Massachusetts
4 Anthony St. Paul 49 head Pipe Layer Massachusetts
5 Angelina St. Paul 43 wife — Massachusetts
6 Mary C. St. Paul 22 daughter Dancer Massachusetts
7 Anthony St. Paul 20 son — Massachusetts
8 William St. Paul 18 son — Massachusetts
9 Robert St. Paul 13 son — Massachusetts
10 Charles Thompson 72 head Chemist Maine
11 Jessie Thompson 68 wife — England
12 Charles Larracchia 35 head Agent Massachusetts
13 Mary Larracchia 23 wife — Massachusetts
14 Charlotte Larracchia 3 daughter — Massachusetts
15 Peter Brogna 46 head Barber Massachusetts
16 Eleanor C. Brogna 30 wife — Massachusetts
17 Gloria Brogna 14 daughter — Massachusetts
18 Robert Brogna 8 son — Massachusetts
19 Alfred De Meis 45 head Laborer Italy
20 Mary De Meis 48 wife — Massachusetts
21 Louis J. De Meis 24 son Laborer Massachusetts
22 Joseph B. De Meis 19 son — Massachusetts
23 Frank Riley 66 head Blacksmith Massachusetts
24 Mary Riley 62 wife — Ireland
25 Adeline Riley 21 daughter — Massachusetts
26 Frank White 23 son-in-law — Massachusetts
27 Josephine White 11 daughter — Massachusetts
28 William White 3 grandson — Massachusetts
29 Fred Gayer 45 head Barber Poland
30 Pauline Gayer 45 wife — Poland
31 Helen Gayer 23 daughter Secretary Massachusetts
32 Clara Gayer 16 daughter — Massachusetts
33 Charles Graham 25 head Truck Driver Massachusetts
34 Ruth Graham THIS PERSON 25 wife — Massachusetts
35 Marlene Graham 4 daughter — Massachusetts
36 Edward Veno 21 lodger Garageman Massachusetts
37 Thomas Winn 34 head Carpenter Massachusetts
38 Elizabeth Winn 36 wife — Massachusetts
39 John Murphy 27 head Embosser Massachusetts
40 Ruth Murphy 27 wife — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Ruth
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)

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