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Charles Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | shipper |
| Industry | cigar |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 884 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Adams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Vincent Adams | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Charles Adams | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Mary Adams | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 7
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Dry Goods store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 27
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Occupation | shipper |
| Industry | cigar |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 884 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Charles Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father William Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Vincent Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Adams
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Adams
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Adams
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Adams
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Adams
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Vincent Adams
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Adams
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Gloria Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
27 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03697-00636)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Smith | 13 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | James Dulin | 48 | head | Chauffer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Marion Dulin | 45 | wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Josephine Dulin | 23 | daughter | Sales Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Marion Dulin | 19 | daughter | Examiner | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | James Jr. Dulin | 18 | son | Errand Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Ruth Dulin | 13 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Alice Dulin | 7 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | William Dulin | 4 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Francis Hagan | 33 | head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Margaret Hagan | 33 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Geraldine Hagan | 3 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Francis Jr. Hagan | 2 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | William Hagan | 0 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Vincent Adams | 49 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Mary Adams | 52 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Charles Adams THIS PERSON | 27 | son | Shipper | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Gloria Adams | 16 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | William Schulthies | 44 | head | Gw | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Adolph Schulthies | 37 | brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Charles Myers | 32 | head | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Margaret Myers | 32 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Charles Jr. Myers | 4 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Barbara Schieber | 59 | mother-in-law | — | Rumania |
| 25 | Henry Mcdowell | 29 | head | Checkers | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Madeline Mcdowell | 25 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Doloris Mcdowell | 2 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)