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Mattie Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Adams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mattie Adams | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Emanuel Adams | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Adams | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| James Adams | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ernestine Adams | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Other, age 29
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | House work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 41
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Adams
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01428-00592)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Wright | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Josephine Wright | 25 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 3 | Willie B Wright | 31 | Brother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Daisy Horden | 37 | Aunt | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 5 | Alpha Horden | 18 | Aunt | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 6 | Leon Augustine | 42 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 7 | Edna Collins | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | John Stevens | 17 | Grand Child | Helper Driver | Louisiana |
| 9 | Ruth Stevens | 15 | Grand Child | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Alfred Stevens | 14 | Grand Child | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Shelah Mcdonald | 45 | Head | Housework | Mississippi |
| 12 | David Armstrong | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Mary Armstrong | 39 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 14 | Leon J Williams | 48 | Wife's Father | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Willie Williams | 4 | Wife's Grandchild | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Pearl Harrison | 30 | Head | Housework | Louisiana |
| 17 | Irena Harrison | 15 | Daughter | Maid | Louisiana |
| 18 | Alice Adams | 36 | Head | Maid | Louisiana |
| 19 | Union Adams | 20 | Son | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 20 | Oscar Youngblood | 39 | Head | Jack Hammer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Annetta Youngblood | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Delores Eglen | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Joseph Skypion | 62 | Head | Preacher | Louisiana |
| 24 | Mamie Skypion | 60 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Fred J Lejohn | 36 | Head | Self | Louisiana |
| 26 | Hilda Lejohn | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Althea Lejohn | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Mary Lejohn | 60 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Chas Hardin | 67 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Rebecca Hardin | 68 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | James Adams | 35 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Mattie Adams THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | James Adams | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Emanuel Adams | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Ernestine Adams | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Mattie Marie Adams | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Emile Crayton | 43 | Head | Watchman | Louisiana |
| 38 | Esther Crayton | 47 | Wife | Housework | Louisiana |
| 39 | Ema Lean | 48 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Nelson Lean | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)