Lizzie Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wake-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 9-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wake-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raleigh City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Raleigh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
Household Members
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lizzie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadie Adams | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Lizzie Adams | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Dorothy Adams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| George Adams | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Elizabeth Adams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Susie Morton | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Hazel Adams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Percy Adams | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Daisy Morton | Other | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raleigh City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02982-00763)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olivia Moore | 56 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mable Moore | 34 | Daughter | Elementary Teacher | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lee Moore | 24 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 4 | Emma Moore | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Lee Jr. Moore | 1 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Estelle Matthews | 47 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 7 | Runjuella Royal | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Walter Royal | 23 | Son-in-law | Shoe Repairer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Raye Gordon | 36 | Head | Hired Helper | North Carolina |
| 10 | Inez Gordon | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | George Adams | 52 | Head | Sells Wood | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lizzie Adams THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Sadie Adams | 24 | Daughter | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 14 | Percy Adams | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Elizabeth Adams | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Hazel Adams | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Dorothy L. Adams | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Daisy Morton | 33 | Lodger | Maid | North Carolina |
| 19 | Susie Morton | 27 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Joseph Harris | 46 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lillian Harris | 26 | Wife | Nurse | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ernest Poole | 46 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 23 | Pearl Poole | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Clarence Poole | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Harry Poole | 20 | Son | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 26 | Esther Poole | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Douglas Poole | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Solomon E. Smith | 49 | Head | Presser | North Carolina |
| 29 | Maude Z. Smith | 31 | Wife | Dietician | North Carolina |
| 30 | Hattie Washington | 51 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Sampson Vann | 35 | Lodger | Concrete Finisher | Virginia |
| 32 | Mildred Vann | 33 | Lodger | Maid | Georgia |
| 33 | Ben Peterson | 31 | Head | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 34 | Marie Peterson | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Barbara Peterson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ben Jr. Peterson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Cleo N. Peterson | 35 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Edward Hood | 45 | Head | Painter (House) | South Carolina |
| 39 | Weldon Ray | 45 | Lodger | Delivery | North Carolina |
| 40 | Margie Ray | 39 | Lodger | Maid | North Carolina |
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)