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Jessie Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Adams across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Adams | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Charles Adams | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Grant Adams | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Elizabeth Adams | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fulton, Georgia
Spouse, age 28
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Jessie E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Spouse, age 37
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Spouse, age 48
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Jessie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 58
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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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 Jessie Adams across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Adams
Spouse · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00726-00820)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eugenia Wyatt | 45 | Sister-in-law | Maid | Georgia |
| 42 | Irving Chastain | 46 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Lula Powers | 30 | Lodger | Cleaner | Georgia |
| 44 | John T. Sr. Fagan | 67 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Mamie E. Fagan | 60 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Annie E. Fagan | 39 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 47 | John T. Jr. Fagan | 32 | Son | Educational | Georgia |
| 48 | Larke W. Silver | 25 | Head | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 49 | Helen W. Silver | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Jacquelyn Silver | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Grant Adams | 60 | Head | Postal Clerk | Georgia |
| 52 | Jessie Adams THIS PERSON | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Elizabeth Adams | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 54 | Charles G. Adams | 24 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Ollie Mae Cook | 24 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 56 | Annie Estella Cook | 14 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Willie Cook | 25 | Husband | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Isaac G. O'Neal | 32 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 59 | Virginia O'Neal | 33 | Wife | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 60 | Betty O'Neal | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Franklin O'Neal | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Emerson Partridge | 50 | Head | Cement Finisher | Georgia |
| 63 | Henry Mobley | 34 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | Allie Mobley | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | A. C. Mobley | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Catherine Mobley | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Willie Kate Mobley | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Lommie Lee Mobley | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Squire Walker | 35 | Head | Elevator Operator | Georgia |
| 70 | Cornelia Walker | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Geraldine Walker | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Squire Jr. Walker | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Doris Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Betty Ann Walker | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Villa Mae Walker | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Joyce Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Joel Gaulden | 41 | Head | General Shop Worker | Georgia |
| 78 | Ola Bell Gaulden | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 79 | Lena Kinnebrew | 53 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Georgia |
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)