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Catherine Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pittsylvania-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pittsylvania-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Catherine P. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chatham Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pittsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Chatham Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Adams | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Robert Adams | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Sarah Adams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Geo Hoskins | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Laura Robinson | Other | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Annie Adams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Barbara Adams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Sarah Adams | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Laura Adams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Catherine Adams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Daughter, age 8
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Carolyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 19
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Catherine P. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chatham Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pittsylvania |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Catherine Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Virginia
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Sibling
Annie Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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)
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1940 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04283-00383)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rodney Wareham | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Helen Wareham | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Freda Wareham | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | John Keen | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 45 | Grace Keen | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | John Keen | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 47 | George Keen | 18 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 48 | Bessie Keen | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Robert T. Adams | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 50 | Sarah E. Adams | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Catherine P. Adams THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Annie L. Adams | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Sarah E. Adams | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Laura E. Adams | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Barbara E. Adams | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Robert T. Adams | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Laura Robinson | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Geo. L. Hoskins | 72 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Jas. W. Mayhew | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Alice A. Mayhew | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | George S. Mayhew | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Ruby M. Mayhew | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Margaret H. Mayhew | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | James B. Mayhew | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | James Joanis | 61 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 66 | Alice Joanis | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Davis Joanis | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 68 | Edward L. Joanis | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Morris Joanis | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Henretta | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Barbara Ann Joanis | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Maynard R. Huff | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Lucy Huff | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | William Huff | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Etta Huff | 14 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 76 | Henry B. Huff | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Haywood Huff | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Ettie Mae Huff | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Doris A. Huff | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Louise Huff | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)