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Florence Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Atlantic-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Florence Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Atlantic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gideon & Carrie — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Atlantic-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pleasantville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atlantic |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | shirt presser |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 18 |
| Income (1939) | 448 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Shirt Presser |
| Township / Ward | Pleasantville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Adams | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Fred Adams | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Thelma Adams | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lois Adams | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Atlantic, New …
Daughter, age 7
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Atlantic, New …
Daughter, age 16
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Atlantic-County, New …
Daughter, age 26
Atlantic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pleasantville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atlantic |
| Occupation | shirt presser |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 18 |
| Income (1939) | 448 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Model Tree
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.
Our Model Tree links Florence Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gideon Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gideon Adams
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Adams
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Adams
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Adams
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Thelma Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Atlantic-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Atlantic-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02303-00336)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wayne Caffrey | 6 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 43 | Michael Mc Gowan | 73 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 44 | Margaret Mc Gowan | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Andrew Mc Gowan | 20 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 46 | Margaret Mc Gowan | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Walter Mc Gowan | 24 | Son | Shipper | New Jersey |
| 48 | Frank Babcock | 51 | Head | Baggage Check | New Jersey |
| 49 | Mae Babcock | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Frank J. Lee | 58 | Head | Huckster | New Jersey |
| 51 | Wesley R. Lee | 29 | Son | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 52 | B. Fred Hale | 32 | Son | Commercial | New Jersey |
| 53 | Mildred Hale | 31 | Daughter in law | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 54 | Leon Thomas | 21 | Son | Labor | New Jersey |
| 55 | Dolores Thomas | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Lydia Dogwood | 61 | Head | Keeper | New Jersey |
| 57 | Gaspar Britton | 81 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Virginia Jeffries | 65 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Reginald Apland | 37 | Head | Attendant | New Jersey |
| 60 | Ruth Apland | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Edward Apland | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Ruth Apland | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | John Stevenson | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 64 | Chas Hutton | 50 | Head | Compositor | New Jersey |
| 65 | Mary E. Hutton | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Jeanette Hutton | 27 | Daughter | Stenog. | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mary Hutton | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Clare Hutton | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Margaret Hutton | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Anne Hutton | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Joseph Hutton | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Fred Adams | 57 | Head | Curtain Man | New Jersey |
| 73 | Florence Adams THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Shirt Presser | New Jersey |
| 74 | Thelma Adams | 23 | Daughter | Household | New Jersey |
| 75 | Lois Adams | 5 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Chas. Fren | 38 | Head | Clerical | New Jersey |
| 77 | Elsie Fren | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Bettie Fren | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | John Sr. Johnston | 50 | Head | Bartender | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Anna Johnston | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Florence + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)