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George Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Chambers-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this George Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chambers-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jim & Mary — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chambers-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chambers |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Adams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Adams | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Florence Adams | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Florence Adams | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 13
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 21
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Chambers-County, Alabama
Head, age 35
Chambers-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chambers |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 George Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jim Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Amos Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jim Adams
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Adams
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Amos Adams
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Adams
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Chambers-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Chambers-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00010-00079)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bale Adams | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 42 | Lessie Adams | 42 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 43 | Vera Mae Adams | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Monroe Adams | 15 | Son | Farm Hand | Alabama |
| 45 | Mary L Adams | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Robert Adams | 14 | Son | Farm Hand | Alabama |
| 47 | Lala Lee Adams | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Hubert Adams | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Johnnie Mae Adams | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Ernest Smedley | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 51 | Emma Smedley | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Jessie Smedley | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | William Smedley | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Andrew Smedley | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Bernice Smedley | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Sylvester Dutton | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 57 | Maggie Dutton | 17 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Nancy Baker | 31 | Mother in law | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Annie Cofield | 16 | Sister in law | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Dora Cofield | 9 | Sister in law | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Judge Bailey | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 62 | Vila Bailey | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Mary Bailey | 70 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Josh Dutton | 55 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Ollie Dutton | 53 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Leonard Dutton | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Alabama |
| 67 | Robert Dutton | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | Alabama |
| 68 | Wesley Dutton | 14 | Son | Farm Hand | Alabama |
| 69 | George Adams THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 70 | Florence Adams | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Georgia Bell Adams | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Florence Lee Adams | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Amos Adams | 76 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Bufford Pool | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 75 | Rosa Pool | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Bobbie Pool | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | Alabama |
| 77 | Stella Pool | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Tommy Pool | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Frank Pool | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Clinton Pool | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)