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Lizzie Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Letcher-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Letcher-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Burt & Byrd — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLetcher-County, Kentucky
SurnameAdams
Given NameLizzie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Magisterial District 4
1935 Residence (County)Letcher
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryCounty School
Class of WorkerGW
Income (1939)520
Highest GradeC 3
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardMagisterial District 4
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 Lizzie Age Birth yr
Nelson Adams Son — 23 ~1917
James Adams Head — 58 ~1882
Marc Adams Son — 21 ~1919
Anna Adams Spouse — 61 ~1879
Betty Adams Daughter — 15 ~1925
Lizzie Adams Daughter — 26 ~1914
Dickie Adams Daughter — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1920
Letcher, Kentucky
Daughter, age 6
Letcher, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Lizzie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Letcher, Kentucky
Daughter, age 16
Letcher, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Lizzie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Letcher-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 26
Letcher-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name Lizzie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Magisterial District 4
1935 Residence (County) Letcher
Occupation Teacher
Industry County School
Class of Worker GW
Income (1939) 520
Highest Grade C 3
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Lizzie Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Burt Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Byrd Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father James Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ollie Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pollie Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Burt Adams
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Byrd Adams
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Adams
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Adams
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ollie Adams
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pollie Adams
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lizzie Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Marc Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dickie Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nelson Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty 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 — Letcher-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01330-00964)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Aneda Caudill 9 Daughter — Kentucky
2 Josephine Caudill 7 Daughter — Kentucky
3 Alice Caudill 5 Daughter — Kentucky
4 Ray Caudill 2 Son — Kentucky
5 Lander Caudill 60 Head Farmer Kentucky
6 Maryett Caudill 62 Wife — Kentucky
7 L. D. Caudill 19 Son Farmer Kentucky
8 Steve Frazier 24 Head Farmer Kentucky
9 Virgie Frazier 26 Wife — Kentucky
10 Rossie Frazier 7 Daughter — Kentucky
11 John Dixon 36 Head Road Construction Kentucky
12 Stella Dixon 27 Wife — Kentucky
13 Iva Dixon 9 Daughter — Kentucky
14 Gracie Dixon 8 Daughter — Kentucky
15 Eunice Dixon 6 Daughter — Kentucky
16 Arlie Dixon 4 Son — Kentucky
17 James M. Adams 58 Head Farmer Kentucky
18 Anna Adams 61 Wife — Kentucky
19 Lizzie Adams THIS PERSON 26 Daughter Teacher Kentucky
20 Nelson Adams 23 Son Laborer Kentucky
21 Marc Adams 21 Son Laborer Kentucky
22 Dickie Adams 19 Daughter — Kentucky
23 Betty Adams 15 Daughter — Kentucky
24 Victor Cook 30 Head Farmer Kentucky
25 Nannie Cook 26 Wife — Kentucky
26 Ruth Cook 6 Daughter — Kentucky
27 Glenn Cook 4 Son — Kentucky
28 Hisey Caudill 54 Head Farmer Kentucky
29 Sally Ann Caudill 58 Wife — Kentucky
30 Hazel Caudill 31 Daughter — Kentucky
31 Dennis Caudill 25 Son Laborer Kentucky
32 Ruby Caudill 21 Daughter — Kentucky
33 Hisey Junior Caudill 15 Son — Kentucky
34 Fredrick Caudill 15 Son — Kentucky
35 Elmer Caudill 23 Head Laborer Kentucky
36 Gertrude Caudill 16 Wife — Kentucky
37 Nelson S. Caudill 2 Son — Kentucky
38 S. H. Whitaker 58 Head Farmer Kentucky
39 Flora Whitaker 49 Wife — Kentucky
40 Mack Whitaker 23 Son Laborer Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Lizzie + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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