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Emma Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Emma Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kandiyohi |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minn |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Harrison |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Adams | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| George Adams | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Gust Adams | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Mae Adams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Paul Adams | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edgar Adams | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Philip Adams | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Kenneth Adams | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kandiyohi, Minnesota
Other, age 34
Kandiyohi, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 44
Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kandiyohi |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minn |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Adams
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01930-00176)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arnold Gertzen | 24 | Son | Labourer | Minnesota |
| 42 | Donald Gertzen | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Gust Johnson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 44 | Aden Johnson | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Roger Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Roland Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Norma Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Stanley O. Pickle | 42 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 49 | Orpha Pickle | 39 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Cordene Pickle | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Aldon Pickle | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | N. W. Mohr | 36 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 53 | Gladys Mohr | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Larry Jr. Mohr | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Colleen Mohr | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Janet Mohr | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | John Mohr | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Gilbert Mohr | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Jerome Mohr | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Judith Mohr | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Lizzie Mohr | 70 | Mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Ernest Gorr | 72 | Uncle | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Gust Peterson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 64 | Georgia Peterson | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Clarence Peterson | 15 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 66 | Gladys Peterson | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Hazel Peterson | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Donald Peterson | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Gust O. Adams | 51 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 70 | Emma Adams THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | George Adams | 22 | Son | Labour | Minnesota |
| 72 | Paul E. Adams | 19 | Son | Labourer | Minnesota |
| 73 | Philip J. Adams | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Kenneth R. Adams | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Mae R. Adams | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Edgar J. Adams | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Harry Marten | 53 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 78 | Cora L. Marten | 52 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Howard J. Marten | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Shirley Marten | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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)