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Edna Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Edna Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pittsylvania-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pittsylvania-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pittsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Pigg River Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Adams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edna Adams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lenora Adams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lizzie Adams | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Billy Adams | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Calvin Adams | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Elma Adams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jerry Adams | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Alta Adams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elsie Adams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Taylor Adams | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Robert Adams | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Daughter, age 3
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edna E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 13
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 12 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pittsylvania |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Edna Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edna Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Virginia
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Sibling
John Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calvin Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenora Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alta Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elma Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04283-00827)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frances Myers | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | Newton Myers | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Clyde Myers | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Joel Myers | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | James Tyree | 11 | Grand son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Barry Tyree | 7 | Grand son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | John Tyree | 6 | Grand son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Sarah Plymale | 41 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 49 | Lucille Plymale | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Billy Plymale | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 51 | C. Floyd Johnson | 53 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 52 | Pearl B. Johnson | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Kyle Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Sophia Johnson | 81 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Mattie L. Myers | 75 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Lucy Whittick | 68 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 57 | Alice Mattox | 63 | Friend | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Taylor Adams | 60 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 59 | Lizzie Adams | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Alta Adams | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 61 | Lenora Adams | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | John Adams | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Edna Adams THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Jerry Adams | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Elsie Adams | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Elma Adams | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Billy Adams | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Robert Adams | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Calvin Adams | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Annie Berger | 83 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Augusta Berger | 58 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Susan Parker | 68 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Dineshia Young | 75 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Claude S. Worley | 44 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 75 | Fanny Worley | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Audrey Worley | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Frieda Worley | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | James B. Worley | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Gerelean Worley | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Virginia Ann Worley | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)