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Thomas Graham — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Garrett-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Graham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Garrett-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Helen — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Garrett-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District #14 West Oakland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garrett |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Agriculture Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Election District 14 West Oakland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Graham | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Thelma Sliger | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Loyd Sidebottom | Other | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Howard Graham | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Daisy Graham | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Garrett, Maryland
Son, age 13
Garrett, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Garrett, Maryland
Head, age 23
Garrett, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 600 |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Garrett-County, Maryland
Head, age 33
Garrett-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District #14 West Oakland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garrett |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Agriculture Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Thomas 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 mother Helen Graham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Graham
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Graham
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Graham
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Maryland
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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 — Garrett-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Garrett-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01550-00523)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamilton H Lee | 61 | Head | Stone Mason | Maryland |
| 2 | Liza Lee | 62 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Garrey L Ashby | 83 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 4 | Emma F Ashby | 74 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Thomas H Graham THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 6 | Daisy M Graham | 30 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Howard W Graham | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Thelma Sliger | 26 | Sister-in-law | Nurse | Maryland |
| 9 | Loyd R Sidebottom | 36 | Lodger | Laborer | United States |
| 10 | Paul E Friend | 23 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 11 | Mary J Friend | 21 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Margaret L Friend | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Charles E Friend | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Charles A Barkman | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Maryland |
| 15 | Doris M Barkman | 40 | Wife | — | California |
| 16 | Robert C Barkman | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Eva M Barkman | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Auburn M Barkman | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Kenneth F Barkman | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Constance P Barkman | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Henry Mosser | 74 | Head | Fire Burner | Maryland |
| 22 | William Rishell | 29 | Head | Loading Trucks | West Virginia |
| 23 | Henrietta Rishell | 29 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | George Rishell | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Samson Barkman | 71 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Emma G Barkman | 65 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Luther C Nine | 62 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 28 | Nevada Nine | 69 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Hazel B Ice | 20 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Maryland |
| 30 | Walter Knox | 39 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 31 | Andrew J Stottlemeyer | 46 | Head | Miner | Maryland |
| 32 | Emma Stottlemeyer | 68 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Charles A Stottlemeyer | 36 | Brother | Machinist | Maryland |
| 34 | Willie E Stottlemeyer | 34 | Brother | Miner | Maryland |
| 35 | Earl C Sines | 49 | Head | Miner | Maryland |
| 36 | Effie C Sines | 50 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Wilbur Sliger | 54 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 38 | Pressly Paugh | 68 | Lodger | Cutting Timber | Maryland |
| 39 | Rebecca L Bray | 27 | Housekeeper | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Phyllis Bray | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
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)