Margaret Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Schenectady-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Schenectady-County, New York
Surname	Adams
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Schenectady
1935 Residence (County)	Schenectady
Additional Details
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Schenectady
Est. Birth Year	~1908

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Margaret	Age	Birth yr
Kenneth Adams	Head	—	36	~1904
John Bunk	Other	—	70	~1870
Kenneth Adams	Son	—	8	~1932
William Adams	Son	—	7	~1933
Margaret Adams	Spouse	—	32	~1908

Census Appearances

1920

Schenectady, New …

Other, age 12

Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Adams
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Sister-in-law
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	Vermont
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Schenectady, New …

Other, age 22

Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Adams
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	Vermont
Occupation	Nurse Student
Industry	St. Peters Hospital
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Schenectady-County, New …

Spouse, age 32

Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members

Surname	Adams
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Schenectady
1935 Residence (County)	Schenectady
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Margaret Adams

Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Schenectady-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02776-00443)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Elaine Limmer	3	Daughter	—	New York
42	Marguerite M. Swillam	34	Sister in law	Stenographer	New York
43	Perry C. Lagrange	71	Head	Armature Winder	New York
44	Dora Lagrange	72	Wife	—	New York
45	Peter P. Lagrange	13	Son	—	New York
46	Austin E. Stiles	46	Head	Minister	Pennsylvania
47	Pauline Stiles	40	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
48	Austin Jr. Stiles	10	Son	—	New York
49	Mahlon Stiles	3	Son	—	New York
50	Kenneth Adams	36	Head	Electrician	New York
51	Margaret Adams THIS PERSON	32	Wife	—	New York
52	Kenneth Adams	8	Son	—	New York
53	William Adams	7	Son	—	New York
54	John B. Bunk	70	Father in law	—	New York
55	Everett D. Lee	47	Head	Patrol Driver	New York
56	Florence Lee	48	Wife	—	New York
57	Edward C. Vogel	40	Head	Machinist	Massachusetts
58	Edith M. Vogel	36	Wife	—	Massachusetts
59	Edith H. Vogel	12	Daughter	—	New York
60	Dominick Montana	31	Head	Proprietor	New York
61	Josephine Montana	34	Wife	—	New York
62	Barbara M. Montana	3	Daughter	—	New York
63	Alfred L. Lake	36	Head	Industrial Engineer	New York
64	Cecilia E. Lake	35	Wife	—	New York
65	Joan A. Lake	7	Daughter	—	New York
66	Joseph Elm	37	Head	Realtor	Germany
67	Mary Elm	38	Wife	—	New York
68	Eleanor Elm	6	Daughter	—	New York
69	Pasquale P. Peter	41	Head	Overseer	Italy
70	Annetta M. Peter	36	Wife	—	New York
71	Michael Peter	16	Son	—	New York
72	George L. Schreck	38	Head	Carpenter	New York
73	Bertha A. Schreck	38	Wife	—	New York
74	George J. Schreck	11	Son	—	New York
75	Irma Mucki	49	Head	—	Hungary
76	John J. Mucki	30	Son	Machinist	New York
77	Oscar Mucki	26	Son	Helper	New York
78	Alexander Mucki	17	Son	—	New York
79	John A. Gardner	39	Head	Builder Helper	New York
80	Orlina Gardner	45	Wife	—	New York

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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.

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