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Ella Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Laurens-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ella Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurens-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Head
Born: Georgia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Laurens-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dublin City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurens |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Dublin City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Adams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Eloise Adams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Grover Adams | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Hubert Adams | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ella Adams | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Pauline Adams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Laurens, Georgia
Other, age 46
Laurens, Georgia · implied b. ~1884 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Laurens-County, Georgia
Head, age 55
Laurens-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dublin City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurens |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Adams
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Georgia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Laurens-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Laurens-County, Georgia
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00689-00406)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Ellen Barnett | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Sam Barron | 54 | Head | Miner Operator | Georgia |
| 43 | Lula Barron | 51 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Curtis Chapman | 24 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 45 | Hilda Chapman | 21 | Wife | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 46 | Eugene Ellington | 33 | Lodger | Trucker | Georgia |
| 47 | Josephine Ellington | 28 | Lodger | Teacher | Georgia |
| 50 | Ella Adams THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Grover Adams | 29 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 52 | Hubert Adams | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 53 | A. J. Adams | 20 | Son | Tape Operator | Georgia |
| 54 | Pauline Adams | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Georgia |
| 55 | Eloise Adams | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Rhodus Beecham | 31 | Head | Senter Grader | Georgia |
| 57 | Ethel Beecham | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 58 | June Beecham | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Millard Joiner | 24 | Head | Sizing & Bark Grader | Georgia |
| 60 | Ruby Joiner | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Bennie Joiner | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Ralph Smith | 27 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Georgia |
| 63 | Helen Smith | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Charles Smith | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | M. T. Chaffell | 22 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Georgia |
| 66 | Mavis Chaffell | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Borts Chaffell | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Pearl Spivey | 42 | Head | Wpa Librarian | Georgia |
| 69 | Lorene Spivey | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Mazie Spivey | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Florence Spivey | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Rowe Beecham | 12 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Clarence Beecham | 45 | Lodger | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 74 | W. H. Smith | 38 | Lodger | Salesman | Georgia |
| 75 | Jno. D. Smith | 48 | Lodger | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 76 | William Smith | 42 | Head | Lineman | Georgia |
| 77 | Pearl Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Willie Pearl Smith | 24 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Georgia |
| 79 | Annie Laura Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Grady Atkinson | 35 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
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)