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Elizabeth Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pittsylvania-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pittsylvania-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPittsylvania-County, Virginia
SurnameAdams
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Staunton River Mag. D.
1935 Residence (County)Pittsylvania
Additional Details
OccupationHousewife
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationHousewife
Township / WardStaunton River Mag D
Est. Birth Year~1900

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Martha Adams Daughter — 14 ~1926
Irene Adams Daughter — 10 ~1930
Bertha Adams Daughter — 12 ~1928
Oscar Adams Son — 16 ~1924
Curtis Adams Son — 7 ~1933
Harold Adams Son — 2 ~1938
Paul Adams Son — 5 ~1935
James Adams Son — 18 ~1922
Elizabeth Adams Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1930
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Other, age 28
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 16
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 40
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Staunton River Mag. D.
1935 Residence (County) Pittsylvania
Occupation Housewife
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Adams
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04284-00146)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Elizabeth Adams THIS PERSON 40 Wife Housewife Virginia
2 James Adams 18 Son Farm Helper Virginia
3 Oscar Adams 16 Son Farm Helper Virginia
4 Martha Adams 14 Daughter — Virginia
5 Bertha Adams 12 Daughter — Virginia
6 Irene Adams 10 Daughter — Virginia
7 Curtis Adams 7 Son — Virginia
8 Paul Adams 5 Son — Virginia
9 Harold Adams 2 Son — Virginia
10 Kelly M. Keatts 46 Head Planer Virginia
11 Bessie F. Keatts 43 Wife Housewife Virginia
12 Alvin J. Keatts 14 Son — Virginia
13 Robert M. Keatts 9 Son — Virginia
14 Daisy F. Keatts 4 Daughter — Virginia
15 Bennett H. Updike 27 Head Farmer Virginia
16 Leona S. Updike 28 Wife Housewife Virginia
17 Thelma J. Updike 1 Daughter — Virginia
18 James D. Hood 50 Head Farmer Virginia
19 Lalla L. Hood 50 Wife Housewife Virginia
20 Ernest Douglass Hood 11 Grandnephew — Virginia
21 Cleveland A. Dalton 52 Head Bus Driver Virginia
22 Lena P. Dalton 34 Wife Drawer Virginia
23 Mary O. Brumfield 58 Sister Housekeeper Virginia
24 Harold F. Brumfield 15 Nephew — Virginia
25 Elsie K. Smith 13 Niece — Virginia
26 Walter W. Weeks 60 Head Cabinet Maker Virginia
27 Mary W. Weeks 57 Wife Housewife Virginia
28 Marine Weeks 18 Daughter — Virginia
29 Nellie V. Weeks 13 Daughter — Virginia
30 James C. Mcdaniel 64 Head Farmer Virginia
31 Ida B. Mcdaniel 59 Wife Housewife Virginia
32 Nannie F. Emerson 35 Boarder Housekeeper Virginia
33 Babe W. Hagens 68 Boarder Farm Helper Virginia
34 John A. Hundley 69 Head Soldier Virginia
35 Elsie M. Miller 34 3rd Cousin Housekeeper Virginia
36 Mark Anthony 28 Head Farmer Virginia
37 Carrie Anthony 27 Wife Housewife Virginia
38 Raymond Anthony 5 Son — Virginia
39 Lula B. Anthony 3 Daughter — Virginia
40 Flossie M. Anthony 2 Daughter — Virginia

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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)

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