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Emma Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wood-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Emma Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wood-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWood-County, Ohio
SurnameAdams
Given NameEmma
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Perrysburg
1935 Residence (County)Wood
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardPerrysburg
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
Virginia Adams Daughter — 18 ~1922
Bert Adams Son — 24 ~1916
W Adams Head — 58 ~1882
Robert Adams Son — 12 ~1928
Ruby Adams Daughter — 16 ~1924
Ethel Adams Daughter — 14 ~1926
Emma Adams Spouse — 54 ~1886
Norma Adams Daughter — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Wood, Ohio
Spouse, age 43
Wood, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Canada-English
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Wood-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 54
Wood-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Perrysburg
1935 Residence (County) Wood
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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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.
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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 54 · b. ~1886 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wood-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03171-00301)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Chas Caldwell 56 Head Auto Mechanic Ohio
42 Emma Caldwell 56 Wife — Ohio
43 James Caldwell 15 Son — Ohio
44 Leo Caldwell 13 Son — Ohio
45 Anna Witzler 59 Head — Germany
46 Merlin Witzler 27 Son Stationary Engineer Ohio
47 Julius (Ab) Witzler 29 Son Ticket Agent Ohio
48 Virginia (Ab) Witzler 20 Daughter Librarian Ohio
49 Constance Breitner 44 Head Cook Ohio
50 June Breitner 13 Daughter — Michigan
51 W. H. Adams 58 Head Roller Operator Ohio
52 Emma Adams THIS PERSON 54 Wife — Ohio
53 Bert Adams 24 Son Laborer Ohio
54 Virginia Adams 18 Daughter — Ohio
55 Ruby Adams 16 Daughter — Ohio
56 Ethel Adams 14 Daughter — Ohio
57 Robert Adams 12 Son — Ohio
58 Norma Adams 9 Daughter — Ohio
59 John Yeager 69 Head House Painter Ohio
60 Sarah L. Yeager 72 Wife — Ohio
61 John Brown Mackie 45 Lodger Landscape Gardener Scotland
62 Leslie Charles 46 Head Punch Press Operator Ohio
63 Cora Charles 44 Wife Saleslady Ohio
64 Jack Charles 21 Son Handy Man Ohio
65 Yvonne Charles 19 Daughter Bookkeeper Ohio
66 Floyd Charles 17 Son — Ohio
67 Dan Charles 13 Son — Ohio
68 Lewis R. Mccrory 53 Head Laborer Ohio
69 Chloe Mccrory 51 Wife — Ohio
70 Lewis Mccrory 13 Son — Ohio
71 Lois Mccrory 13 Daughter — Ohio
72 Wilson Muir 38 Head Clerk Ohio
73 Anna Muir 35 Wife — Ohio
74 Idalois Muir 13 Daughter — Ohio
75 Noble Jack Meisler 22 Head Grocery Clerk Ohio
76 Bettie Meisler 20 Wife Stenographer Ohio
77 Jack Robert Meisler None Son — Ohio
78 Frank Thomas 30 Head Traveling Salesman Michigan
79 Catherine Thomas 24 Wife Waitress Ohio
80 William C. Westcott 28 Head Laborer Ohio

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)

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