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Martha Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Martha Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Allis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Egg Candler |
| Industry | Food Products |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Egg Candler |
| Township / Ward | West Allis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genevieve Adams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| David Adams | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Darius Adams | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Benjamin Adams | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marcella Adams | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Daniel Adams | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Allen Adams | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Adams | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Martha Adams | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Other, age 35
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 45
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Allis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Occupation | Egg Candler |
| Industry | Food Products |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Adams
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04504-00405)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen Schaich | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | John Schaich | 78 | Father | — | Germany |
| 43 | Rena Schaich | 78 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 44 | John Bubus | 57 | Head | Machinist | Lithuania |
| 45 | Mary Bubus | 56 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 46 | Tony Bubus | 24 | Son | Machinist | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Peter Bubus | 19 | Son | Machinist | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Thekla Schnell | 63 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Thomas August Schnell | 76 | Brother | — | Germany |
| 50 | Kenneth Hellwig | 28 | Son-in-law | Trimmer | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Myrtle Hellwig | 27 | Daughter | Waitress | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Frank Burghaus | 35 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Edna Burghaus | 33 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Marilyn Burghaus | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Marjorie Burghaus | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Frank Burghaus | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Fred H. Thoms | 66 | Head | Inspector | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Minnie Thoms | 62 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Raymond Cleary | 36 | Head | Foreman | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Eleanor Cleary | 35 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Millard Matheson | 61 | Head | Radio Mech. | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Elizabeth Matheson | 65 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Herald Matheson | 35 | Son | Book Cleaner | Wisconsin |
| 64 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 65 | Daniel Adams | 59 | Head | Mech. Eng. | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Martha Adams THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | Egg Candler | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Darius Adams | 22 | Son | Egg Candler | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Marcella Adams | 21 | Daughter | Typist | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Allen Adams | 19 | Son | Aviation Mech. | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Genevieve Adams | 17 | Daughter | Typist | Wisconsin |
| 71 | John Adams | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Benjamin Adams | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 73 | David Adams | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Naomi Herald | 27 | Head | Draftsman | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Naomi Herald | 24 | Wife | — | N. Dakota |
| 76 | Richard Herald | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Wm. Hanson | 42 | Head | Attendant | S. Dakota |
| 78 | Dora Hanson | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Donald Hanson | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | John Stackner | 30 | Lodger | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
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)