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Betty Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clark-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Betty Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clark-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clark-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Betty Sue |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manchester Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clark |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Manchester Township |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matie Adams | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Roy Adams | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Doxie Adams | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ray Adams | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Betty Adams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Rennie Adams | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ruth Adams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clark, Arkansas
Daughter, age
Clark, Arkansas · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Betty Sue |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Clark-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 10
Clark-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Betty Sue |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manchester Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clark |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Betty Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Betty Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Rennie Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doxie Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Clark-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Clark-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00123-00500)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milton Whiker | 12 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Ermigene Whiker | 11 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | George Whiker | 10 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Charles Whiker | 8 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Marvin Whiker | 4 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Joe Hunter | 50 | head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 7 | Estela Hunter | 44 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Jessie Hunter | 26 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Verna Hunter | 21 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Mary Hunter | 19 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Joe Henry Hunter | 15 | son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 12 | Lucy Hunter | 14 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Arthur Hunter | 12 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Ruby Lee Hunter | 10 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Josephine Hunter | 7 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Billy Hunter | 4 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Robert Lee Hunter | 2 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Roy Adams | 40 | head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 19 | Matie Adams | 38 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Ray Glen Adams | 14 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Ruth Faye Adams | 12 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Betty Sue Adams THIS PERSON | 10 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Doxie Adams | 3 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Rennie Adams | 3 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Ours Pennington | 29 | head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 26 | Henrietta Pennington | 25 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Gwendolyn Pennington | 6 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Mitchell West | 28 | head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 29 | Beatrice West | 27 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | David West | 6 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Hellen West | 4 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Samuel West | 2 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | H. A. Parish | 68 | head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 34 | Tildy Parish | 71 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Curt Robert Manley | 27 | head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 36 | Edna Manley | 25 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Correl Manley | 6 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Duel Manley | 4 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Harley Ward | 42 | head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 40 | Elza Ward | 37 | wife | — | Arkansas |
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)