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Betty Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Thomas-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Betty Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Thomas-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Thomas-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Betty Jean |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Thomasville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Thomas |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Thomasville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leila Adams | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Barbara Adams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Vernon Adams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Betty Adams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jack Adams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Marie Adams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Juliette Adams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Howard Adams | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Vernon Adams | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Thomas, Georgia
Daughter, age 1
Thomas, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adam |
| Given Name | Betty J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Thomas-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Thomas-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Betty Jean |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Thomasville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Thomas |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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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Anchor record
Betty Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Georgia
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Sibling
Marie Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juliette Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Thomas-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Thomas-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00713-00349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jewell | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Bobbie Lee Jewell | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Estelle Jewell | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Leslie Jewell | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Mahingland|Mahington Johnson | 64 | Head | Sawyer | Georgia |
| 6 | America D. Johnson | 60 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Pearl Overstreet | 38 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Vernon C. Adams | 42 | Head | Meat Cutter | North Carolina |
| 9 | Leila Adams | 30 | Wife | Packer | Georgia |
| 10 | Vernon C. Jr. Adams | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Betty Jean Adams THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Jack H. Adams | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Howard Adams | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Marie Adams | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Juliette Adams | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Barbara Adams | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Allen C. Jr. Singletary | 22 | Head | Flagman | Georgia |
| 18 | Helen O. Singletary | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Helen Singletary | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Dorothy Singletary | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Mack Matthews | 24 | Head | Switchman | Florida |
| 22 | Doris O. Matthews | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Eunice Matthews | 12 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Frances Matthews | 8 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Vance Jenkins | 21 | Head | Retreads Auto Tires | Georgia |
| 27 | Irene O. Jenkins | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | James E. Tucker | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 29 | Leila A. Tucker | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Emory Tucker | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Doris Tucker | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Endora O. Posey | 36 | Head | Clerk | Georgia |
| 33 | Marie Posey | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | John Posey | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Fred Posey | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Samuel J. Prosser | 52 | Head | Salesman | Florida |
| 37 | Dora O. Prosser | 39 | Wife | Commodity Clerk | North Carolina |
| 38 | John Prosser | 18 | Son | Clerk | Georgia |
| 39 | Frances Prosser | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Reed Prosser | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)