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Edith Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Effingham-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Edith Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Effingham-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEffingham-County, Illinois
SurnameAdams
Given NameEdith
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Union twp.
1935 Residence (County)Effingham
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardUnion Twp
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edith Age Birth yr
Stanley Adams Head — 43 ~1897
Lucille Adams Daughter — 8 ~1932
Alis Adams Son — 10 ~1930
Edith Adams Daughter — 18 ~1922
Harry Adams Son — 11 ~1929
Nora Adams Spouse — 44 ~1896
Ruth Adams Daughter — 2 ~1938
Ethel Adams Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Effingham, Illinois
Daughter, age 8
Effingham, Illinois · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Effingham-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 18
Effingham-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Union twp.
1935 Residence (County) Effingham
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Edith Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Illinois
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Sibling
Ethel Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alis Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry 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 — Effingham-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00800-00590)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Will Anderson 58 head Farmer Illinois
2 Dora Anderson 56 wife — Illinois
3 Glenn Boone 28 head Laborer Illinois
4 Clementine Boone 24 wife — Illinois
5 Reta Boone 4 daughter — Illinois
6 Urban Boone 3 son — Illinois
7 Dwayne Boone 1 son — Illinois
8 Chester Hinkle 49 head Farmer Illinois
9 Mable Hinkle 42 wife — Illinois
10 Arthur Hinkle 23 son Farmer Illinois
11 Arvanell Hinkle 19 daughter House Keeper Illinois
12 Betty Hinkle 14 daughter — Illinois
13 Milton Hinkle 12 son — Illinois
14 John Hinkle 7 son — Illinois
15 Robert Hinkle 9 son — Illinois
16 Teddy Hinkle 4 son — Illinois
17 Jimmie Hinkle 2 son — Illinois
18 Stanley Adams 43 head Farmer Illinois
19 Nora Adams 44 wife — Illinois
20 Edith Adams THIS PERSON 18 daughter — Illinois
21 Ethel Adams 16 daughter — Illinois
22 Harry Adams 11 son — Illinois
23 Alis Adams 10 son — Illinois
24 Lucille Adams 8 daughter — Illinois
25 Ruth Adams 2 daughter — Illinois
26 Earl Bishop 45 head Farmer Illinois
27 Maisie Bishop 38 wife — Illinois
28 Ashley Doras Bishop 12 niece — Illinois
29 Ralph Macklin 36 head Farmer Illinois
30 Harriet Macklin 61 mother — Illinois
31 Bernard Bushue 47 head Farmer Illinois
32 Theresia Bushue 44 wife — Illinois
33 Irene Bushue 22 daughter — Illinois
34 Emery M. Bushue 20 son — Illinois
35 Roslie Bushue 18 daughter — Illinois
36 Earl Bushue 16 son — Illinois
37 Shurlie Bushue 14 daughter — Illinois
38 Wilma Bushue 12 daughter — Illinois
39 Lester Bushue 9 son — Illinois
40 Lee Bushue 7 son — Illinois

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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)

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