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George Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this George Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Marie — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameAdams
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit city
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
OccupationCivil engineer
Industrytesting laboratory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationCivil Engineer
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 George Age Birth yr
Juanita Jacquin Daughter — 27 ~1913
Charles Adams Head — 52 ~1888
Donald Jacquin Other — 7 ~1933
George Adams Son — 25 ~1915
Marie Adams Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 4
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name George C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Greece
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 15
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name George C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Greece
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 25
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name George
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit city
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Occupation Civil engineer
Industry testing laboratory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
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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 Charles Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Adams
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Adams
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Adams
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Adams
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Adams
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Michigan
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Sibling
Juanita Jacquin
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01869-00874)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Beatrice Campbell 59 wife — Michigan
2 John Karp 56 head Sheet Metal Roofer Michigan
3 Elsie Karp 57 wife — Michigan
4 Lillian B Boden 45 head Mail Clerk Michigan
5 Ethel Boden 40 sister Music Teacher Michigan
6 Karl Loeff 62 head Mech. Engineer Texas
7 Eugenie Loeff 44 wife Bank Teller Ohio
8 Maria Wilkenson 65 mother-in-law — Ohio
9 Roland Wilkenson 34 brother-in-law Floor Manager Michigan
10 William Dale 54 head Printer Canada Eng
11 Florence Dale 53 wife — Canada Eng
12 Margaret Dale 28 daughter Construction Ofcr Michigan
13 James Woodburn 57 head Proprietor England
14 Agnes Woodburn 57 wife Cashier England
15 Wallace Northwood 62 head Auto Mech. Canada Fr
16 Lillian Northwood 60 wife — Canada Fr
17 Elizabeth Northwood 22 daughter Clerk Of Grounds Michigan
18 William Northwood 19 son — Michigan
19 George Alderson 39 head Proprietor Michigan
20 Vera Alderson 39 wife — Canada Eng
21 Joan Alderson 8 daughter — Michigan
22 Stephen Alainey 48 head — Ireland
23 Maymie Alainey 58 wife — Canada Fr
24 Robert Gregg 63 head Bricklayer Ireland North
25 Elizabeth Gregg 53 wife — Ireland North
26 Charles Adams 52 head Deputy Sheriff Greece
27 Marie Adams 45 wife — Ohio
28 George Adams THIS PERSON 25 son Civil Engineer Michigan
29 Juanita Jacquin 27 daughter — Ohio
30 Donald Jacquin 7 grandson — Michigan
31 Lewis Lester 44 head Pharmacist Michigan
32 Cecil Lester 38 wife — Michigan
33 Jim Lester 13 son — Michigan
34 Donald Wells 38 head Cost Accountant Michigan
35 Helen Wells 39 wife — Michigan
36 Donald R Wells 12 son — Michigan
37 Joann Wells 7 daughter — Michigan
38 Richard Wells 6 son — Michigan
39 Allen Loff 29 head Laborer Minn.
40 Eileen Loff 28 wife — North Dak.

Pedigree Summary

George + 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)

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