EA
Edward Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edward Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edward F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Homestead |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Homestead |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Adams | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| William Adams | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Leo Adams | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Frank Adams | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Walter Adams | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Kathrine Adams | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Office Clerk |
| Industry | Steel Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 44
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Truck Service |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 54
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Edward F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Homestead |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Edward Adams
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Pennsylvania
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03406-00232)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Michael Greer | 32 | Head | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mildred Greer | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Michael Greer | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Mildred Greer | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Margaret Bevan | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Charles Bevan | 28 | Son | Drill Press | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Samuel Bevan | 21 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Lillian Bevan | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Charles J. Bevan | 3 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Pearl Harris | 8 | Cousin | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Harold Gibson | 46 | Head | Roofer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Virginia Gibson | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Lillian Gibson | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Donald Gibson | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | John Gibson | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Melvin Gibson | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Joseph Bonyak | 55 | Head | — | Austria |
| 58 | Sophie Bonyak | 52 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 59 | Steve Bonyak | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mary Bonyak | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Michael Rustok | 23 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Alledia Rustok | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | John Finko | 27 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Frances Finko | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Robert Finko | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Julia Meddick | 54 | Head | — | Austria |
| 67 | Julia Karelmock | 26 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Louis Karelmock | 16 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Edward F. Adams THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Kathrine Adams | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Leo J. Adams | 37 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Walter J. Adams | 30 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | William W. Adams | 27 | Son | Stock Man | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Frank R. Adams | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Margaret Fry | 44 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | John Fry | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Leonard Fry | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Margaret R. Fry | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Kathrine Fry | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Caroline Fry | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)