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John Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Stroudsburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter-Laborer |
| Industry | Relief project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Painter-Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Stroudsburg |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Adams | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| John Adams | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| James Adams | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Frances Adams | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Monroe, Pennsylvania
Son, age 8
Monroe, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | John Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Monroe, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Monroe, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | John Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Monroe-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 28
Monroe-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Stroudsburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Occupation | Painter-Laborer |
| Industry | Relief project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 John Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father John Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Adams
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Adams
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Adams
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Adams
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Adams
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Monroe-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03575-00665)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margaret Rode | 11 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Amie Rode | 19 | daughter-in-law | Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Florence Helen Rode | 0 | granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Elwood La Bar | 22 | head | Loom Fixer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Alice La Bar | 20 | wife | — | Canada-English |
| 46 | Ronald La Bar | 2 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Gladys Anthony | 42 | sister-in-law | Matcher | Canada-English |
| 48 | Gordon Anthony | 16 | brother-in-law | New Worker | Canada-English |
| 49 | John Jr. Adams THIS PERSON | 28 | head | Painter-Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Frances Adams | 24 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | James Thomas Adams | 6 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Mary Louise Adams | 4 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | John Sr. Adams | 65 | head | Contracting Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Louisa Adams | 63 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Kenneth Adams | 32 | son | Partner | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Carl Adams | 29 | son | Partner | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Peter Marquetta | 53 | head | Laborer | Italy |
| 58 | Caroline Marquetta | 48 | wife | — | Italy |
| 59 | Frank Marquetta | 26 | son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Joseph Marquetta | 24 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Angela Marquetta | 20 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Charles Marquetta | 19 | son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Mary Marquetta | 15 | daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Gloria Marquetta | 11 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Nancy Marquetta | 9 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Carmel Marquetta | 7 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | James Heller | 31 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Neomi Heller | 24 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Elizabeth Harrison | 67 | mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Harold Martz | 23 | nephew | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Cecelia Martz | 19 | niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Harold Jr. Martz | 2 | nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | James Digiacomo | 39 | head | Silk Worker | Italy |
| 74 | Beatrice Digiacomo | 37 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Geraldine Digiacomo | 15 | daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Eugene D. Digiacomo | 13 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Patrick Gainer | 50 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Josephine Gainer | 42 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Dayton Gainer | 34 | son | Gardner | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Helen Gainer | 32 | daughter | Silk Worker | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
John
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)