1,304 documented Graham ancestors, drawn from public records such as death indexes and county histories. Every name below is a real person in the public record.
1,304Documented ancestors
1815Earliest record
8Generations
The name
The Graham name in the record
Where the records place them: Iowa (99%), out of 1,295 Graham records with a known place.
The most common first names among them: John, Robert, James, William and Charles.
Of the 1,287 with both a birth and a death year, the median lifespan was 78 years.
The earliest recorded birth is Lewis B. Graham, born 1815 in New York.
Documented Graham families on this page come from Biographical review of Henry County, Iowa, History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa and History of Noble County, Ohio.
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Common questions
Graham genealogy — FAQ
Where were Graham ancestors recorded?
Where the records place them: Iowa (99%), out of 1,295 Graham records with a known place.
How far back does the Graham family tree go?
The documented line here reaches back to 1815. Most Graham lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.
Are living Graham family members listed here?
No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.
Is this my Graham family?
If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.