Albert Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Albert Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bronx-County, New York
Surname	Adams
Given Name	Albert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
Additional Details
Occupation	special agent
Industry	Insurance Co
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	50
Highest Grade	C 3
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Special Agent
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1882

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Albert	Age	Birth yr
Alberta Adams	Spouse	—	58	~1882
Walter Adams	Son	—	21	~1919
Albert Adams	Head	—	58	~1882

Census Appearances

1920

Bronx, New …

Head, age 37

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Adams
Given Name	Albert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Investigator
Industry	Law Bureau
Class of Worker	Sal
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Bronx, New …

Head, age 48

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Adams
Given Name	Albert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	42
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Investigator
Industry	Insurance
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	55.00
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Head, age 58

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members

Surname	Adams
Given Name	Albert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
Occupation	special agent
Industry	Insurance Co
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	50
Highest Grade	C 3
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Albert Adams

Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02494-00094)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Peter Miller	32	Head	Accountant	New York
2	Anne Miller	32	Wife	—	New York
3	Carol Anne Miller	1	Daughter	—	New York
4	Frank Ranieri	39	Head	Painter	New York
5	Frances Ranieri	34	Wife	—	New York
6	Joseph Ranieri	4	Son	—	New York
7	Harry Sloane	54	Head	Attendant	New York
8	Anna Sloane	50	Wife	—	New York
9	William Sloane	23	Son	Shipping Clerk	New York
10	Edwin Sloane	20	Son	—	New York
11	John Gillen	51	Head	Fireman	Eire
12	Katherine Gillen	49	Wife	—	Eire
13	John Gillen	16	Son	—	New York
14	Katherine Gillen	15	Daughter	—	New York
15	Louis Becker	45	Head	Manager	New York
16	Bertha Becker	40	Wife	—	New York
17	Muriel Becker	20	Daughter	Typist	New York
18	Hortense Becker	11	Daughter	—	New York
19	Walter Hicks	56	Head	Lieutenant	New York
20	Alberta Hicks	54	Wife	—	New York
21	Frank Koller	50	Head	Waiter	Austria
22	Gertrude Koller	46	Wife	—	New York
23	Stanley Koller	17	Son	—	New York
24	James Keenan	28	Head	Clerk	New York
25	Agnes Keenan	28	Wife	Typist	New York
26	Albert Adams THIS PERSON	58	Head	Special Agent	New York
27	Alberta Adams	58	Wife	—	New York
28	Walter Adams	21	Son	Serviceman	New York
29	William Scarpinato	34	Head	Operator	Italy
30	Lucy Scarpinato	34	Wife	Operator	New York
31	Gloria Scarpinato	12	Daughter	—	New York
32	Joseph Scarpinato	7	Son	—	New York
33	Gerald Mehaban	63	Head	Cleaner	New York
34	Jenny Mehaban	55	Wife	Attendant	Eire
35	John B. Finn	58	Head	Guard	Eire
36	Annie Finn	56	Wife	—	Eire
37	Sarah Finn	26	Daughter	Operator	New York
38	Mary Finn	25	Daughter	Bookkeeper	New York
39	John Burns	14	Lodger	—	New York
40	John Mcgovern	10	Lodger	—	New York

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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.

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