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Elizabeth Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Adams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Robert Adams | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Robert Adams | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Ronald Adams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Elizabeth Adams | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Oakland, Michigan
Spouse, age 22
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Elizabeth G |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 33
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1915 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 42
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Adams
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01885-00632)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruby Reitz | 31 | wife | — | Canada |
| 2 | Dianne Reitz | 0 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Fred De-Lanta | 31 | Head | Engineering | New York |
| 4 | Beatrice De-Lanta | 23 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Louis De-Lanta | 4 | son | — | Michigan |
| 6 | John Tambine | 31 | Head | Shipping Foreman | Italy |
| 7 | Catherine Tambine | 30 | wife | — | Italy |
| 8 | Charles Tambine | 9 | son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Sam Tambine | 7 | son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Mary Ann Tambine | 5 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Sam Cataldo | 28 | Head | Musician | Italy |
| 12 | Lucy Cataldo | 22 | sister in law | Telegraph Operator | Michigan |
| 13 | Sammy Cataldo | 5 | nephew | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Roland Meunier | 32 | Head | Apprentice Pattern Maker | Canada |
| 15 | Corinne Meunier | 26 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Roland Meunier | 4 | son | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Conrad Bielicki | 30 | Head | Engineer Gear Plant | Michigan |
| 18 | Eleanor Bielicki | 26 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Deanna Bielicki | 4 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Dennis C. Denson | 29 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 21 | Delores Denson | 29 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Dennis Denson | 3 | son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Burton Racksiedler | 36 | Head | Boiler Engineer | Canada |
| 24 | Emma Racksiedler | 35 | wife | — | Canada |
| 25 | Arthur Racksiedler | 8 | son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Barbara Ann Racksiedler | 2 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | John F. Kuhn | 28 | Head | Pharmacist | Michigan |
| 28 | Lillian Kuhn | 26 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Rosemary Kuhn | 1 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | John F. Jr. Kuhn | 0 | son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Robert A. Adams | 43 | Head | Roofing & Sheet Metal | England |
| 32 | Elizabeth Adams THIS PERSON | 42 | wife | — | Scotland |
| 33 | Robert J. Adams | 24 | son | Roofing & Sheet Metal | Michigan |
| 34 | Betty Jean Adams | 11 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Ronald G. Adams | 9 | son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Elizabeth Hopkins | 54 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Richard Hopkins | 27 | son | Strapping Machine Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Marjorie Hopkins | 25 | daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Regla Hopkins | 21 | son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Marie Hopkins | 17 | 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)