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John Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marquette-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this John Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marquette-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lewis & Ida — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarquette-County, Michigan
SurnameAdams
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Skandia Twp
1935 Residence (County)Marquette
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic
IndustryPrivate Garage
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)336
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationMechanic
Township / WardSkandia Twp
Est. Birth Year~1903

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 John Age Birth yr
Betty Adams Daughter — 9 ~1931
John Adams Head — 37 ~1903
John Adams Son — 10 ~1930
Edna Adams Spouse — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Marquette, Michigan
Son, age 16
Marquette, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Marquette, Michigan
Son, age 27
Marquette, Michigan · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name John M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Auto Repairman
Industry Garage
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Marquette-County, Michigan
Head, age 37
Marquette-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Skandia Twp
1935 Residence (County) Marquette
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Private Garage
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 336
Highest Grade No 5
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 John Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lewis Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lewis Adams
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Adams
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Adams
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Michigan
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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 — Marquette-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01787-00527)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles Maki 52 Head Caretaker Finland
2 Melissa Maki 68 Wife — Finland
3 Louis Adams 66 Head Farmer New Jersey
4 George Adams 40 Son Farm Help Michigan
5 Henry Adams 29 Son Farm Help Michigan
6 Melba Adams 35 Daughter in law — Michigan
7 Glenn Adams 3 Grandson — Michigan
8 William Hocking 57 Head Teamster Michigan
9 John Adams THIS PERSON 37 Head Mechanic Michigan
10 Edna Adams 33 Wife — Michigan
11 John Adams 10 Son — Michigan
12 Betty Adams 9 Daughter — Michigan
13 Arthur Hackerman 25 Head Truck Driver Michigan
14 Blanche Hackerman 20 Wife — Michigan
15 Ed Kristin Hackerman 2 Daughter — Michigan
16 Arthur Hackerman 1 Son — Michigan
17 Marie Hackerman 56 Head Farm Manager Wisconsin
18 Clarence Hackerman 27 Son Farm Help Michigan
19 Pearl Hackerman 22 Daughter — Michigan
20 Irving Hackerman 19 Son — Michigan
21 Carol Hackerman 18 Daughter — Michigan
22 Robert Yagbuski 21 Head Cross Cutter Michigan
23 Edith Yagbuski 23 Wife — Michigan
24 Laura Yagbuski 3 Daughter — Michigan
25 Eugene Yagbuski 1 Son — Michigan
26 Lionel Yagbuski 0 Son — Michigan
31 Charles Roski 47 Head Farmer Finland
32 Irene Roski 38 Wife — Michigan
33 Robert Roski 19 Son — Michigan
34 Elaine Roski 18 Daughter — Michigan
35 Carl Roski 16 Son Farm Help Michigan
36 Ruth Roski 15 Daughter — Michigan
37 Douglas Roski 8 Son — Michigan
38 Sydney Roski 3 Son — Michigan
39 Henry Kautzila 63 Head Laborer Finland
40 Anna Kautzila 68 Wife — Finland

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 2 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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