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Betty Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Henry-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Betty Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHenry-County, Indiana
SurnameAdams
Given NameBetty Jane
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)New Castle
1935 Residence (County)Henry
Additional Details
Class of WorkerS
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardNew Castle
Est. Birth Year~1923

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
Marie Adams Spouse — 43 ~1897
E Adams Head — 43 ~1897
Marlene Adams Daughter — 3 ~1937
Joanna Adams Daughter — 11 ~1929
Jack Adams Son — 22 ~1918
Cecil Adams Son — 20 ~1920
William Adams Son — 15 ~1925
Betty Adams Daughter — 17 ~1923
Robert Adams Son — ~1940

Census Appearances

1930
Henry, Indiana
Other, age 7
Henry, Indiana · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adam
Given Name Betty
Relationship to Head Niece
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Henry-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 17
Henry-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name Betty Jane
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) New Castle
1935 Residence (County) Henry
Class of Worker S
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
Linked across censuses
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 17 · b. ~1923 · Indiana
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Sibling
Marlene Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joanna Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Henry-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01052-00503)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ray Halfacre 34 Head Machinist Illinois
2 Vivan Halfacre 33 Wife — Illinois
3 Nevada Halfacre 13 Daughter — Illinois
4 Myladene Halfacre 8 Daughter — Illinois
5 Richard Halfacre 1 Son 0 Illinois
6 Foster Judkins 55 Head Machine Operator Iowa
7 Margie Judkins 48 Wife — Indiana
8 Merle Judkins 28 Son Delivery Man Indiana
9 Rose Mary Judkins 10 Daughter-in-law — Indiana
10 Thomas Carr 59 Brother-in-law Polisher Alabama
11 E. Albert Adams 43 Head Grinder Indiana
12 Marie Adams 43 Wife — Indiana
13 Jack Adams 22 Son Labor Indiana
14 Cecil Adams 20 Son Truck Driver Indiana
15 Betty Jane Adams THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Indiana
16 William E. Adams 15 Son — Indiana
17 Joanna Adams 11 Daughter — Indiana
18 Marlene Sue Adams 3 Daughter — Indiana
19 Robert Allen Adams 0 Son 0 Indiana
20 John Adams 30 Head Salesman Indiana
21 Kathryn Adams 25 Wife — Indiana
22 Earl Day 25 Head Fireman Kentucky
23 Katherine Day 19 Wife — Indiana
24 John Day 1 Son 0 Indiana
25 Aubra Owens 45 Head Janitor Ohio
26 Mae Owens 45 Wife Maid Indiana
27 Archie Hill 43 Head Labor Indiana
28 John Mukes 24 Lodger Mechanic Kentucky
29 Mabel Mukes 25 Lodger — Indiana
30 Victor Mukes 1 Lodger 0 Indiana
31 Lawrence Fox 26 Head Janitor Indiana
32 Elizabeth Fox 22 Wife — Indiana
33 Robert Fox 6 Son — Indiana
34 Richard Fox 4 Son 0 Indiana
35 Lawrence, Jr. Fox 3 Son 0 Indiana
36 Mary E. Fox 2 Daughter 0 Indiana
37 William Hummel 48 Head Carpenter Illinois
38 Pearl Hummel 30 Wife — Indiana
39 Hubert Fletcher 11 Step-son — Indiana
40 Minnie Ford 47 Head Cook Indiana

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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