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Walter Graham — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Walter Graham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y. City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Private Concern |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 980 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Ny City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Graham | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Joseph Graham | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Martina Graham | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Walter Graham | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Graham | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 2
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 13
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 19 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 23
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Graham |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y. City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Private Concern |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 980 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Walter Graham across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Graham (~0.92 confidence) and father James Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frances Tomaszewski (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Chadbourne (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Graham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Graham
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Graham
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Graham
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Frances Tomaszewski
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Chadbourne
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Graham
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Graham
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Graham
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Sibling
Martina Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Graham
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02723-00399)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary E. Graham | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Joseph Graham | 26 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 43 | Walter Graham THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 44 | William Graham | 18 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 45 | Martina Graham | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Anna M. Ringazzo | 67 | Head | — | Italy |
| 47 | Rachel Ringazzo | 38 | Daughter | Assembler | New York |
| 48 | Paul Ringazzo | 32 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 49 | Sofia Ringazzo | 32 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Joseph Sergio | 65 | Head | — | Italy |
| 51 | Maria Sergio | 55 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 52 | Florence Sergio | 24 | Daughter | Assembler | New York |
| 53 | Albert Sergio | 21 | Son | Finisher | New York |
| 54 | Mildred Sergio | 18 | Daughter | Packer | New York |
| 55 | Lucy Sergio | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 56 | Michael Sergio | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | Joseph Ojeda | 47 | Head | Machine Operator | Canary Isls |
| 58 | Josephine Ojeda | 54 | Wife | Presser | Spain |
| 59 | Rose, Henrietta Ojeda | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Spain |
| 60 | Ernest Magliacano | 54 | Head | Actor | Italy |
| 61 | Girolama Magliacano | 58 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 62 | Albert Magliacano | 29 | Son | Book Binder | New York |
| 63 | Pasquale Di Introno | 33 | Head | Iceman | Italy |
| 64 | Mary Di Introno | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 65 | Frank Di Introno | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 66 | Thomas Di Introno | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 67 | Frank Di Giorgio | 43 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 68 | Elizabeth Di Giorgio | 41 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 69 | John Di Giorgio | 20 | Son | Machine Operator | Italy |
| 70 | Mary Di Giorgio | 16 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 71 | Anthony Di Giorgio | 9 | Son | — | Italy |
| 72 | James Conway | 45 | Head | Pipe Fitter Helper | Eire |
| 73 | Catherine Conway | 44 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 74 | James Conway | 21 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 75 | Joseph Conway | 20 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 76 | John Conway | 18 | Son | Messenger | New York |
| 77 | Catherine Conway | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Robert Conway | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 79 | Francis Conway | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Theresa Conway | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 7 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)