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Frank Adams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Adams across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carter-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Martha — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carter-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial Dist 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carter |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial Dist 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Adams | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Bill Hall | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| George Johnson | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Russell Adams | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Frank Adams | Son | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1910
Carter, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Carter, Kentucky
Son, age 22
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Carter, Kentucky
Son, age 33
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Carter-County, Kentucky
Son, age 43
Carter-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial Dist 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carter |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Frank Adams across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Adams
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Adams
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Adams
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Adams
Son · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Russell 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 — Carter-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Carter-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01292-00559)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nerva Mcdavid | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Ona Mcdavid | 18 | Son | Mining | Kentucky |
| 43 | Willis Mcdavid | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Ramona Mcdavid | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Lucile Mcdavid | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Lloyd Flaugher | 46 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 47 | Mary Flaugher | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Loraine Flaugher | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Thomas L. Flaugher | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Harold Flaugher | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Lois Elaine Flaugher | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Betty Jean Flaugher | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Henry Flaugher | 22 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 54 | Linelle Flaugher | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Henrietta Flaugher | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Martha Adams | 66 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 57 | Frank Adams THIS PERSON | 43 | Son | Boilermaker | Kentucky |
| 58 | Russell Adams | 23 | Son | Iron Worker | Kentucky |
| 59 | George Johnson | 12 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Bill Hall | 17 | Lodger | Labor | Kentucky |
| 61 | Homer Adams | 26 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 62 | Deloris Adams | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Harry Walker | 50 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 64 | Betty Walker | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Calvin Walker | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Edgar Walker | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Leonidas Walker | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Dolly Hall | 16 | House Keeper | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Milton Adams | 35 | Head | Boiler Making | Kentucky |
| 70 | Opal Adams | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Leonard L. Adams | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Mary Martha Adams | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Milton Wayne Adams | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Nina J. Adams | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Arnold Hanson | 38 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 76 | Myrtle Hanson | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Eugene Hanson | 17 | Son | Mining | Kentucky |
| 78 | Frances Hanson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Helen Hanson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Herald Hanson | 7 | Step-son | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)