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Edith Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leslie-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Edith Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leslie-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leslie-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magist Dist 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magist Dist 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Adams | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Opha Adams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Edith Adams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Leonard Adams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Wallie Adams | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Lillian Adams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Joe Adams | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Homer Adams | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Maud Adams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Leslie, Kentucky
Daughter, age 2
Leslie, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Leslie-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Leslie-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magist Dist 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Edith Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edith Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Lillian Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maud Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Homer Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opha Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Leslie-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Leslie-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01329-00559)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cora Coote | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Hurley Coote | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Joe Jr. Costo | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Susan Costo | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | John Costo | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Jason Estip | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Judy Estip | 70 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | John Estip | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Betty Estip | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Gral Estip | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Bessie Estip | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | James Estip | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Maude Rice | 42 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Ola Rice | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Judy Rice | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Emily Rice | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Hardin Adams | 70 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Dickey Adams | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Elmer Williams | 18 | Grand son | Labour | Kentucky |
| 20 | Henry Adams | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Cora Adams | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Polly Adams | 19 | Daughter | Labourer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Judy Adams | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Hardin Adams | 15 | Son | Labour | Kentucky |
| 25 | John Adams | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Gladys Adams | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Ida Adams | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Joe Adams | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Wallie Adams | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Maud Adams | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Homer Adams | 14 | Son | Labour | Kentucky |
| 32 | Edith Adams THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Leonard Adams | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Opha Adams | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Lillian Adams | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Walter Adams | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Filmore Clark | 33 | Head | Labour | Kentucky |
| 38 | Cora Clark | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Mary Clark | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Dee Clark | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)