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Clarence Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Otoe-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Otoe-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Lottie — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Otoe-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Syracuse |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Filling Station |
| Industry | Filling Station |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Filling Station |
| Township / Ward | Dunbar Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Adams | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Charlotte Adams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Clarence Adams | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Otoe, Nebraska
Son, age 12
Otoe, Nebraska · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Otoe, Nebraska
Son, age 22
Otoe, Nebraska · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | Expressman |
| Industry | Mail carrier |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Otoe-County, Nebraska
Head, age 32
Otoe-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Syracuse |
| Occupation | Filling Station |
| Industry | Filling Station |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Clarence Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Adams
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Adams
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Adams
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Nebraska
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Otoe-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Otoe-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02259-00373)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Miller | 31 | Head | Motion Picture | Nebraska |
| 2 | Elsie R. Miller | 27 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Billy Dean Miller | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Minnie Ottens | 81 | Head | — | Germany |
| 5 | Lena R. Grieswelle | 81 | Head | — | Germany |
| 6 | George Curtright | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 7 | Inez Curtright | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Fred Gunn | 58 | Head | Laborer W.P.A. | Iowa |
| 9 | Lottie Gunn | 46 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 10 | Phyllis Wright | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | Lois Wright | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Marcia Lee Wright | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Alvin Wright | 26 | Step-son | Assistant In Elevator | Nebraska |
| 14 | Pansy Wright | 19 | Step-daughter | Telephone Operator | Nebraska |
| 15 | Dean Christiansen | 33 | Head | Laborer W.P.A. | North Dakota |
| 16 | Clara Christiansen | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Ruth Christiansen | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Wanda Christiansen | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Clifford Christiansen | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Donna Christiansen | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Robert Christiansen | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | James R. Money | 49 | Head | Manager Of Elevator | Nebraska |
| 23 | George Money | 18 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 24 | James W. Money | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Edward West | 64 | Head | Repairing Implement | Nebraska |
| 26 | Caroline West | 57 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | John Minter | 65 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 28 | Ella Minter | 70 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Clarence Adams THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Filling Station | Nebraska |
| 30 | Georgia Adams | 23 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Charlotte Adams | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Carl Belk | 40 | Head | Laborer W.P.A. | Nebraska |
| 33 | Ruth Belk | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Patty Belk | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Elizabeth Dunbar | 57 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | Franklin Dunbar | 19 | Son | Typist W.P.A. | Nebraska |
| 37 | Hazel Dunbar | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Cleo Owens | 20 | Lodger | Trucker | Missouri |
| 39 | Walter Wright | 28 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 40 | Beatrice Wright | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 2 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)