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Henry Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Forrest-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Henry Adams across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forrest-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Lottie — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Forrest-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dixie Pine |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forrest |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Naval Stores Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Dixie Pine |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Adams | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Henry Adams | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Cora Adams | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1910
Forrest, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Forrest, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Forrest, Mississippi
Head, age 24
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pine Products |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Forrest-County, Mississippi
Head, age 36
Forrest-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dixie Pine |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forrest |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Naval Stores Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Henry Adams across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Will Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lyde Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Adams
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Adams
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Will Adams
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lyde Adams
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Adams
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Mississippi
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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 — Forrest-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Forrest-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02021-00837)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lillian A. Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Earl Wilson | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Mallie Wilson | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Caesar R. Roberson | 53 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Ora B. Roberson | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | James P. Rush | 44 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Ada B. Rush | 40 | Wife | Servant | Mississippi |
| 48 | Mary Rush | 18 | Daughter | Servant | St. Louis |
| 49 | Irena Jane Rush | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Melverta Rush | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Joe Powe | 18 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Gracie Powe | 35 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Minnie Dampier | 33 | Lodger | Servant | Mississippi |
| 54 | James W. Vornado | 49 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Thelvina Vornado | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | James C. Mccallum | 23 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Anna Bell Mccallum | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Berthena Mccallum | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Walter Powell | 44 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Alice E. Powell | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Herbert Reed | 20 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Evans Reed | 18 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Allen Reed | 17 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | John Amos | 64 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Mary Amos | 91 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Avery Mitchell | 17 | Nephew | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Luther Mcnair | 24 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Lucy May Mcnair | 17 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Wheeler Burkett | 35 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Eddie Burkett | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | M. L. Barnes | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Georgia Barnes | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Corrine Barnes | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Juanita Barnes | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | M. L. Jr. Barnes | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Jessie Roberta Barnes | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | William Barnes | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Henry Adams THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Cora Adams | 22 | Wife | Servant | Mississippi |
| 80 | Henry Jr. Adams | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
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)