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Lillie Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Lillie Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Oregon Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMultnomah-County, Oregon
SurnameAdams
Given NameLillie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOregon
1935 Residence (City)Portland city
1935 Residence (County)Multnomah
Additional Details
OccupationMaid
IndustryPrivate Home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked54
Income (1939)180
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationMaid
Township / WardPortland City
Est. Birth Year~1922

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 Lillie Age Birth yr
Fred Adams Son — 19 ~1921
Walter Adams Head — 48 ~1892
Lydia Adams Spouse — 43 ~1897
Gerald Adams Son — 15 ~1925
Harold Adams Son — 15 ~1925
Lillie Adams Daughter — 18 ~1922
Robert Adams Son — 20 ~1920
Dorothy Adams Daughter — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Daughter, age 7
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Lily
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Daughter, age 18
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name Lillie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
1935 Residence (City) Portland city
1935 Residence (County) Multnomah
Occupation Maid
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 54
Income (1939) 180
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Lillie Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Oregon
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Sibling
Dorothy Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Multnomah-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03389-00455)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 E. Harvey Bush 31 Head Appraiser Oregon
2 Patricia Bush 24 Wife — Oregon
3 E. Harvey, Jr. Bush 0 Son — Oregon
4 E. Lena Hapley 18 Head Salesclerk Oregon
5 Jessie Lawson 71 Head — England
6 Helen Kinnear 18 Head Waitress Minnesota
7 Doris Andrews 24 Partner Salesclerk Nebraska
8 Wyatt Starr 29 Head Salesman Indiana
9 Jacqueline Starr 9 Daughter — Oregon
10 Minnie Starr 60 Mother Machine Operator Indiana
11 George Kinnear 74 Head Owner-Manager Scotland
12 Nell Kinnear 65 Wife — Michigan
13 John O. Leslie 67 Lodger — Ohio
14 A. Jack Stewart 60 Lodger Salesman Texas
15 Andrew Schow 66 Head Carpenter-Builder California
16 Erta Schow 65 Wife — Indiana
17 John Ferguson 71 Lodger Salesman Pennsylvania
18 Walter J. Adams 48 Head Iron Worker England
19 Lydia Adams 43 Wife — Finland
20 Robert Adams 20 Son Cement Worker Oregon
21 Fred Adams 19 Son Meat Worker Oregon
22 Lillie Adams THIS PERSON 18 Daughter Maid Oregon
23 Harold Adams 15 Son — Oregon
24 Gerald Adams 15 Son — Oregon
25 Dorothy Adams 13 Daughter — Oregon
26 J. W. Scheurer 60 Head — Missouri
27 Ethel Scheurer 49 Wife — Oregon
28 Russell Jew 25 Son-in-law Insurance Agent Illinois
29 Marguerite Jew 25 Daughter — Oregon
30 Ronald Jew 0 Grandson — Oregon
31 Georgia Hoss 37 Head Secretary Oregon
32 Robert Hoss 18 Son — Oregon
33 Don Hoss 15 Son — Oregon
34 C. H. Preston 52 Lodger Car Salesman Iowa
35 Ora R. Yoder 53 Head Meat Cutter Kansas
36 Grace Yoder 47 Wife — Oregon
37 Winona Yoder 24 Daughter — Oregon
38 Helen Yoder 21 Daughter — Oregon
39 Vivian Yoder 19 Daughter Elevator Operator Oregon
40 Viola Yoder 19 Daughter Elevator Operator Oregon

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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