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Earl Adams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Earl Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Chas — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Earl P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Williamsburg Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Williamsburg Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Adams | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Earl Adams | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Agnes Adams | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Clyde Adams | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Eugene Adams | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Kansas
Son, age 12
Franklin, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
Son, age 22
Franklin, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Franklin-County, Kansas
Head, age 31
Franklin-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Earl P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Williamsburg Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Earl 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 father Chas Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Adams
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Chas Adams
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Adams
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Adams
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Kansas
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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 — Franklin-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01232-00638)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence Jr Mcevoy | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 2 | Robert M. Harris | 74 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 3 | Amy Harris | 74 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Lloyd A. Schweitzer | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 5 | Agnes C. Schweitzer | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Gerald L. Schweitzer | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Erma Schweitzer | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Lois E. Schweitzer | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | H. J. Shireman | 50 | Hired hand | Laborer | Kansas |
| 10 | Frank W. Steen | 65 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 11 | Lulu F. Steen | 57 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 12 | Refina E. Steen | 87 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Minnie K. Guy | 51 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Lulu Davis | 57 | Hired help | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Vernon Barton | 46 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 16 | Ruth Barton | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Bernice Barton | 23 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 18 | Bernol Barton | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 19 | Dwayne Barton | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Earl P. Adams THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 21 | Agnes Adams | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Eugene L. Adams | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Patricia F. Adams | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Clyde G. Adams | 52 | Uncle | Laborer | Illinois |
| 25 | Glenn Seiler | 20 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 26 | Astrid Seiler | 22 | Wife | — | Okla |
| 27 | George P. Seiler | 53 | Father | Farmer | Kansas |
| 28 | George L. Abel | 81 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 29 | Katherine E. Abel | 84 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 30 | Noll, Minnie Abel | 59 | Step Daughter | — | Germany |
| 31 | George Jr. Abel | 42 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 32 | Harold A. Logan | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 33 | Nellie F. Logan | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | James Settles | 34 | Hired hand | Laborer | Kansas |
| 35 | Arthur Moore | 73 | Head | Miner | Kansas |
| 36 | Hallie Moore | 37 | Son | Miner | Kansas |
| 37 | Ralph Logan | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 38 | Matilda Moore | 74 | Mother | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Mary Sellers | 42 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 40 | S. Louis Bath | 30 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Earl
Gen 1 · 3 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)