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Florence Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Newberry-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Florence Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newberry-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newberry-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newberry |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Township 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carry Adams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Adams | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lucy Adams | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Elzy Adams | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Willie Adams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Will Adams | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Florence Adams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lillie Adams | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Newberry, South …
Daughter, age 6
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Newberry-County, South …
Daughter, age 15
Newberry-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newberry |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Elzy Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carry Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Newberry-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Newberry-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03827-00539)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lilla Walker | 55 | Wife | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Gertie Mae (Ab) Walker | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | James Walker | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Ernest Walker | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Marie Walker | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Will Adams | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Lucy Adams | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Lillie Mae (Ab) Adams | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | James Adams | 19 | Son | Lumber Hauler | South Carolina |
| 50 | Elzy Adams | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Carry Belle Adams | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Florence Adams THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Willie B. Adams | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Levi Smith | 70 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Easter Smith | 62 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Edward Brooks | 8 | Adopted Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Fannie Smithberry | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Walter Smithberry | 26 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Janis Clark | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Jim Clark | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Clarine Clark | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Vanie Mae Clark | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Helma Clark | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Bessie Louise Clark | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | James Graham | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Emeline Graham | 65 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | George Henderson | 20 | L | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Jim Reed | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Frances Reed | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Frances Reed | 13 | Grand Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Marylilis Reed | 3 | Grand Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | James C. Duncan | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Annie S. Duncan | 58 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Fletcher Miller | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Bettie Miller | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | John Miller | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Lucile Miller | 17 | Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 78 | Charlotte Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | J. G. Miller | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Warren Harrington | 34 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
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)