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Jessie Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Logan-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Logan-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Logan-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Jessie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chapmanville Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Chapmanville Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Adams | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Wilburn Adams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Enoch Adams | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Almeda Adams | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Clarence Adams | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Claude Adams | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Clyde Adams | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Logan, West …
Head, age 41
Logan, West Virginia · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Logan-County, West …
Head, age 50
Logan-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Jessie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chapmanville Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Jessie Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Adams
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Logan-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Logan-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04419-00161)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liza Mullins | 64 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Sol Mullins | 20 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Liza Dapier | 20 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Maxine Dingess | 5 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Earnest Dingess | 3 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Maggie Farley | 63 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | L. B. Farley | 78 | Husband | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Jack Mccloud | 31 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 9 | Lloyd Farley | 29 | Son | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 10 | """Ollie """"A""""""" Farley | 24 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | William B. Farley | 20 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | John O. Adams | 81 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 13 | Lula Adams | 32 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Elizabeth Adams | 8 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Luther Adams | 13 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Tina Adams | 30 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Alva Adams | 30 | Nephew | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Jessie D. Adams THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 19 | Almeda Adams | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Clyde Adams | 23 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 21 | Clarence Adams | 22 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Enoch Adams | 18 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Claude Adams | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Wilburn Adams | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | George O. Adams | 78 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Victoria Adams | 69 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Greenway Baisden | 46 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 28 | Dorothy Baisden | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | George Baisden | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Mabel Baisden | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Robert L. Baisden | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Johnie P. Baisden | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Greenway Jr. Baisden | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Nathalie G. Baisden | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Zack Williams | 69 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 36 | Opal Williams | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Owen Williams | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Hilbert Williams | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Johnie D. Adams | 32 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 40 | Anna Adams | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
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)