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Ruth Graham — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Graham across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scotland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScotland-County, North Carolina
SurnameGraham
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Scotland
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceN.C.
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardStewartsville
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
James Graham Son — 17 ~1923
Isaac Graham Son — 9 ~1931
Lorene Graham Daughter — 18 ~1922
John Graham Son — 15 ~1925
Louise Graham Spouse — 36 ~1904
John Graham Head — 41 ~1899
Naomi Graham Daughter — 5 ~1935
Ruth Graham Daughter — 10 ~1930
Philmore Graham Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Scotland, North …
Daughter, age
Scotland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Graham
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 0
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
Scotland-County, North …
Daughter, age 10
Scotland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 9 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) R
1935 Residence (County) Scotland
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence N.C.
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
James Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philmore Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorene Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naomi Graham
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 — Scotland-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02974-00403)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Hazel Caswell 23 Daughter Inspector Pennsylvania
42 Frederick Caswell 19 Son Weave Room North Carolina
43 Billy Caswell 17 Son Weave Room North Carolina
44 Wright Caswell 13 Son — North Carolina
45 Marcia Caswell 10 Daughter — North Carolina
46 Edwin Caswell 7 Son — North Carolina
47 Fred R. Crider 38 Head Chief Dispatcher South Carolina
48 Addie D. Crider 31 Wife — North Carolina
49 Rawls Crider 12 Son — North Carolina
50 Henry G. Mckenzie 61 Head Farmer Virginia
51 Julia Mckenzie 57 Wife Laborer South Carolina
52 Woodrow Mckenzie 22 Son Laborer North Carolina
53 Lucile Mckenzie 20 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
54 Rosa Lee Mckenzie 19 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
55 Julius Mckenzie 18 Son Laborer North Carolina
56 Mary Mckenzie 16 Daughter — North Carolina
57 Betty Louise Mckenzie 14 Daughter — North Carolina
58 Alex Mckenzie 13 Son — North Carolina
59 Haywood Mckenzie 12 Son — North Carolina
60 Catharine Mckenzie 9 Daughter — North Carolina
61 Lillie Mckenzie 7 Daughter — North Carolina
62 Francis Mckenzie 5 Daughter — North Carolina
63 John Archie Graham 41 Head Farmer North Carolina
64 Louise Graham 36 Wife Laundress North Carolina
65 Lorene Graham 18 Daughter — North Carolina
66 James Archie Graham 17 Son — North Carolina
67 John Edward Graham 15 Son — North Carolina
68 Ruth Graham THIS PERSON 10 Daughter — North Carolina
69 Isaac Graham 9 Son — North Carolina
70 Naomi Graham 5 Daughter — North Carolina
71 Philmore Graham 2 Son — North Carolina
72 Bizzell Tillman 24 Head Laborer North Carolina
73 Waitie Tillman 23 Wife Laborer North Carolina
74 Rossevelt Tillman 2 Son — North Carolina
75 Marciel Tillman 0 Daughter — North Carolina
76 Julia Hatton 33 Head Cook North Carolina
77 Stanford Lee Hatton 8 Son — North Carolina
78 Floyd Hatton 5 Son — North Carolina
79 Winnie Mae Marble 21 Lodger Cook 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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