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Nellie Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Spouse Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFayette-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameAdams
Given NameNellie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Saltlick Twp
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardSaltlick Twp
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nellie Age Birth yr
Jessie Adams Daughter — 1 ~1939
Verna Adams Daughter — 6 ~1934
Lorena Adams Daughter — 15 ~1925
Nellie Adams Spouse — 43 ~1897
Garnit Adams Daughter — 11 ~1929
Bryson Adams Son — 20 ~1920
Joseph Adams Son — 17 ~1923
Joseph Adams Head — 64 ~1876
Jacob Adams Son — 13 ~1927
Leora Pratt Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Other, age 32
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 43
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Saltlick Twp
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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Our Model Tree links Nellie Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Adams
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03507-00028)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Bobby Geary 5 Son — Pennsylvania
42 Gerald Geary 3 Son — Pennsylvania
43 Dona R. Geary 0 Daughter — Pennsylvania
44 William H. Adams 28 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
45 Cartha Adams 28 Wife Teacher Pennsylvania
46 Joseph F. Adams 64 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
47 Nellie Adams THIS PERSON 43 Wife — Pennsylvania
48 Bryson Adams 20 Son — Pennsylvania
49 Joseph F. Adams 17 Son — Pennsylvania
50 Lorena F. Adams 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
51 Jacob W. Adams 13 Son — Pennsylvania
52 Garnit Adams 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
53 Verna M. Adams 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
54 Jessie F. Adams 1 Daughter — Pennsylvania
55 Leora J. Pratt 18 Daughter — Pennsylvania
56 Sam Shawley 30 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
57 Bessie M. Shawley 22 Wife — Pennsylvania
58 Thomas Dewitt 31 Head Coal Loader West Virginia
59 Margaret Dewitt 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
60 William Dewitt 12 Son — Pennsylvania
61 Janet Dewitt 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
62 Andrice Dewitt 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
63 Thomas Jr. Dewitt 5 Son — Pennsylvania
64 Scott Dewitt 0 Son — Pennsylvania
65 Calvin B. Witt 51 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
66 Elsie Witt 54 Wife — Pennsylvania
67 Elva J. Witt 18 Daughter — Pennsylvania
68 Ruth P. Witt 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
69 George A. Witt 15 Son — Pennsylvania
70 M. H. Baumbach 77 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
71 Nancy Baumbach 71 Wife — Pennsylvania
72 Ivan Pritts 32 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
73 Florence Pritts 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
74 Ivan Jr. Pritts 8 Son — Pennsylvania
75 Donald Pritts 7 Son — Pennsylvania
76 Robert Pritts 5 Son — Pennsylvania
77 Herbert Howard 49 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
78 Emma M. Howard 51 Wife — Pennsylvania
79 Edward Howard 24 Son Pit Man Pennsylvania
80 Agnes Howard 22 Daughter Clerical Pennsylvania

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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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