Martha Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Malheur-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Martha Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Malheur-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Female Spouse Born: Oregon Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Malheur-County, Oregon
Surname	Adams
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Camp Lee Precinct B
1935 Residence (County)	Malheur
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon
Township / Ward	Camp Lee Precinct B
Est. Birth Year	~1873

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Martha	Age	Birth yr
Jack Ward	Other	—	9	~1931
Adeline Ward	Daughter	—	30	~1910
Georgia Ward	Other	—	6	~1934
Martha Adams	Spouse	—	67	~1873
Rich Ward	Other	—	4	~1936
George Adams	Head	—	71	~1869

Census Appearances

1920

Malheur, Oregon

Spouse, age 47

Malheur, Oregon · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Adams
Given Name	Martha J.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1930

Malheur, Oregon

Other, age 58

Malheur, Oregon · implied b. ~1872 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Adams
Given Name	Martha E
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Illinois
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1940

Malheur-County, Oregon

Spouse, age 67

Malheur-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members

Surname	Adams
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Camp Lee Precinct B
1935 Residence (County)	Malheur
Class of Worker	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

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Martha Adams

Spouse · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Oregon

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1940 US Federal Census — Malheur-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03372-00568)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Mary B Engle	21	Wife	—	Idaho
42	Eugene Engle	5	Son	—	Idaho
43	Clifton Nielsen	21	Head	Farmer	Iowa
44	Bonnie Nielsen	18	Wife	—	Idaho
45	Klaas G Stam	47	Head	Farmer	Holland
46	Antje Stam	75	Mother	—	Holland
47	James Chamberlain	45	Head	Farmer	South Dakota
48	Hazel D Chamberlain	44	Wife	—	South Dakota
49	Nelda Chamberlain	18	Daughter	—	South Dakota
50	Duane Chamberlain	3	Son	—	Montana
51	James Fox	25	Head	Farmer	Missouri
52	Dorothy D Fox	21	Wife	—	Montana
53	Sharon Fox	1	Daughter	—	Oregon
54	Miyura Atagi	65	Head	Farmer	Japan
55	Toyo Atagi	56	Wife	—	Japan
56	Masato Atagi	26	Son	Farmer	Idaho
57	Archie Atagi	25	Son	Farmer	Idaho
58	Denji Atagi	20	Son	Farmer	Idaho
59	Joy Atagi	16	Daughter	—	Idaho
60	Esau Atagi	15	Son	—	Idaho
61	Mary Atagi	13	Daughter	—	Idaho
62	John W Adams	27	Head	Farmer	Oregon
63	Eileen J Adams	24	Wife	—	Idaho
64	Charles Adams	6	Son	—	Idaho
65	Robert Adams	28	Head	Farmer	Oregon
66	Minnie X Adams	21	Wife	—	Idaho
67	Sharon Adams	2	Daughter	—	Idaho
68	Janice Adams	0	Daughter	—	Idaho
69	George D Adams	71	Head	—	Minnesota
70	Martha Adams THIS PERSON	67	Wife	—	Oregon
71	Adeline Ward	30	Daughter	—	Oregon
72	Jack Ward	9	Grandson	—	Oregon
73	Georgia Ward	6	Granddaughter	—	Oregon
74	Rich Ward	4	Grandson	—	Oregon
75	Ray S Thayer	52	Head	Farm Laborer	Kansas
76	Minard Hart	58	Head	—	Holland
77	Alida Hart	58	Wife	—	Holland
78	Klaas Hart	35	Head	Farmer	Holland
79	Elizabeth Hart	29	Wife	—	Holland
80	Minard Hart	7	Son	—	Oregon

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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