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Joe Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hill-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Joe Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hill-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hill-County, Texas |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joe Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hill |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Adams | Son | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Earnest Adams | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Joe Adams | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Hettie Adams | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Joe Adams | Son | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Emil Adams | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Eugene Adams | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ida Adams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hill, Texas
Son, age 35
Hill, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joe Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mexican |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Czechoslovakia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Hill-County, Texas
Son, age 44
Hill-County, Texas · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joe Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hill |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Joe Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joe Adams
Son · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Texas
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Sibling
Emil Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earnest Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bill Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hettie Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Hill-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hill-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04066-00942)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | W. S. Robertson | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 42 | John E. (V) Smith | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 43 | Helen Smith | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Violeta Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Evelyn Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Charles H. Pains | 23 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 47 | Eva (V) Pains | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 48 | Charles H. Pains | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Joe (V) Adams | 64 | Head | Farmer | Czecho-Slovakia |
| 50 | Joe Jr. Adams THIS PERSON | 44 | Son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Bill Adams | 39 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 52 | Earnest Adams | 36 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Emil Adams | 25 | Son | — | Texas |
| 54 | Eugene Adams | 22 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Hettie Adams | 24 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Ida Adams | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | John D. Montgomery | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 58 | Summit Montgomery | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 59 | Maurice Montgomery | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Patsy Jean Montgomery | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Gertie Montgomery | 54 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 62 | Filbert W. Grier | 43 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 63 | Nellie Mae Grier | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 64 | Floyd Grier | 17 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 65 | Louise Grier | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 66 | Joyce Grier | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 67 | Matthew M. Gibson | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 68 | Annie Gibson | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 69 | Mozelle Gibson | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | Jack W. (V) Lewis | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 71 | Mattie Lewis | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 72 | Harold Lewis | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 73 | Guy Dell Lewis | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Nettie Lewis | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | J. C. Jr. Lewis | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Lillie Lewis | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Mildred Lewis | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Goldie Lewis | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Jimmie Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | Martin Whalen | 39 | Head | In Road Construct. | Texas |
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)