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Edward Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Okaloosa-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Edward Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Okaloosa-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lawrence & Lizzie — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Florida
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Okaloosa-County, Florida |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Okaloosa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm work |
| Industry | Father's farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Florida |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Farm Work |
| Township / Ward | 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Adams | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Edward Adams | Son | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Lizzie Adams | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Okaloosa, Florida
Head, age 22
Okaloosa, Florida · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | US |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
Head, age 33
Okaloosa, Florida · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Earl M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Okaloosa-County, Florida
Son, age 43
Okaloosa-County, Florida · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Okaloosa |
| Occupation | Farm work |
| Industry | Father's farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Florida |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Edward Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lawrence Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lawrence Adams
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Adams
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Adams
Son · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Florida
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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 — Okaloosa-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Okaloosa-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00602-00102)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mamie Lee | 27 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 42 | Mildred Lee | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 43 | Le Roy Lee | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 44 | Edna Lee | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 45 | Lonnie Hall | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Mae Hall | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Lula Mae Hall | 20 | Daughter | Presser | Alabama |
| 48 | Lois Cheris Hall | 18 | Son | Farm Work | Florida |
| 49 | Ernie V. Hall | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Ralph J. Hall | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Grady F. Hall | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 52 | Leslie D. Edwards | 54 | Head | Farmer | S. Carolina |
| 53 | Jennie Edwards | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Porrine Edwards | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Earvin Edwards | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Murray Edwards | 17 | Son | Farm Work | Alabama |
| 57 | Annis Edwards | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Hayward Wilson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Florence Wilson | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Lawrence A. Adams | 66 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 61 | Lizzie Adams | 63 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 62 | Edward Adams THIS PERSON | 43 | Son | Farm Work | Florida |
| 63 | Munroe Sanders | 44 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 64 | Gussie Sanders | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | John Sanders | 17 | Son | Farm Work | Florida |
| 66 | Dorothy Sanders | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 67 | Monroe Jr. Sanders | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 68 | Edward Sanders | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 69 | Margaret Exter | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Lillian Gilly | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 71 | Myrtis Gilly | 31 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 72 | Mamie Lee Gilly | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 73 | Palmeria Gilly | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 74 | Don L. Gilly | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 75 | Ray Frank Gilly | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 76 | Liman J. Gilly | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 77 | John Sanders | 59 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 78 | Rodith Sanders | 56 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Everett Sanders | 32 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 80 | Jesse Sanders | 34 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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)