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Ruth Graham — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Graham across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCumberland-County, North Carolina
SurnameGraham
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)7th Township
1935 Residence (County)Cumberland
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / Ward7Th Township
Est. Birth Year~1930

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Marie Graham Daughter — 18 ~1922
Kelly Graham Head — 43 ~1897
Kelly Graham Son — 15 ~1925
Mattie Graham Daughter — 12 ~1928
Ruth Graham Daughter — 10 ~1930
Esther Graham Daughter — 8 ~1932
Queenetta Graham Daughter — 16 ~1924
Maggie Graham Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Cumberland, North …
Daughter, age 1
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Graham
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
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
Cumberland-County, North …
Daughter, age 10
Cumberland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
Surname Graham
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) 7th Township
1935 Residence (County) Cumberland
Highest Grade No 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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruth Graham across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Graham
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Queenetta Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kelly Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Cumberland-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02896-00582)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jasper Alexander 35 Head Farmer North Carolina
2 Thella Mcphunn 76 Cook — North Carolina
3 Kelly Graham 43 Head Farm Laborer North Carolina
4 Maggie Graham 42 Wife — North Carolina
5 Marie Graham 18 Daughter — North Carolina
6 Queenetta Graham 16 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Kelly Graham 15 Son — North Carolina
8 Mattie Graham 12 Daughter — North Carolina
9 Ruth Graham THIS PERSON 10 Daughter — North Carolina
10 Esther Graham 8 Daughter — North Carolina
11 D. H. Mcrae 60 Head Farmer North Carolina
12 Mary Mcrae 47 Wife Cook North Carolina
13 Blanche Mcrae 23 Daughter — North Carolina
14 Irvin Mcrae 18 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
15 Florence Mcrae 16 Daughter — North Carolina
16 Helen Mcrae 6 Daughter — North Carolina
17 Charles Mcrae 3 Son — North Carolina
18 John Mcrae 24 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
19 Dorine Mcrae 20 Daughter-in-law — North Carolina
20 Percy Lee Mcrae 1 Grandson — North Carolina
21 P. M. Warwick 54 Head Foreman Veneer Plant North Carolina
22 Janie Jane Warwick 52 Wife — North Carolina
23 Lois Warwick 29 Daughter Beauty Operator North Carolina
24 W. M. Lindsay 48 Head Farmer North Carolina
25 Stella Lindsay 41 Wife — North Carolina
26 Irene Lindsay 19 Daughter Clerk In Store North Carolina
27 W. M. Jr. Lindsay 17 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
28 Evelyn Lindsay 14 Daughter — North Carolina
29 Daniel B. Lockamy 62 Head Farmer North Carolina
30 Mary Lockamy 49 Wife — North Carolina
31 Ross Lockamy 22 Son Candy Cook North Carolina
32 Gladys Lockamy 19 Daughter — North Carolina
33 Fulton Lockamy 25 Son Truck Driver North Carolina
34 Margaret Lockamy 17 Daughter-in-law — North Carolina
35 Charles Lockamy 4 Grandson — North Carolina
36 R. D. Braddy 60 Head Farmer North Carolina
37 Susie Braddy 54 Wife — North Carolina
38 F. P. Edwards 26 Head Farmer North Carolina
39 Jessie Edwards 20 Wife — North Carolina
40 Jasper Edwards 0 Son — 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)

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