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Raymond Adams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Raymond Adams across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adams-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Reinhold & Reinhold — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Adams-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ellington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adams |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm helper |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farm Helper |
| Township / Ward | Ellington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Adams | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Ronald Adams | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Raymond Adams | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Julia Adams | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1910
Adams, Illinois
Son, age 2
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Adams, Illinois
Son, age 11
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Adams, Illinois
Son, age 21
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | At Home |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Adams-County, Illinois
Son, age 31
Adams-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ellington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adams |
| Occupation | Farm helper |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Raymond Adams across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Reinhold Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Reinhold Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Richard Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Reinhold Adams
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Reinhold Adams
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Richard Adams
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Adams
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Adams
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Illinois
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Sibling
Minnie Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Adams-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Adams-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00756-00200)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Barry | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Bernice Barry | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Vincent Barry | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Frank Ohnemus | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 45 | Helen Ohnemus | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Richard Ohnemus | 21 | Son | Farm Help | Illinois |
| 47 | Agnes Ohnemus | 13 | Daughter | House Work | Illinois |
| 48 | Charles Kittler | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 49 | Sarah Ellen Kittler | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Richard Kittler | 23 | Son | Farm Helper | Illinois |
| 51 | Chas. Reibel | 56 | Head | General Laborer | Illinois |
| 52 | Marie Reibel | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | John Reibel | 26 | Son | Roustabout | Missouri |
| 54 | Ruth Reibel | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Jimmy Reibel | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Billy Reibel | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Earl Thyson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 58 | Neva D. Thyson | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Dale Thyson | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | C. Geo. Rouch | 70 | Hired man | Hired Man | Missouri |
| 61 | Ronald D. Adams | 74 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 62 | Julia Adams | 68 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Minnie Adams | 38 | Daughter | Servant | Illinois |
| 64 | Raymond Adams THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Farm Helper | Illinois |
| 65 | Geo. Roy Thyson | 31 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 66 | Mary Thyson | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Emma Thyson | 69 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Earl Recker | 21 | Hired man | Hired Man | Illinois |
| 69 | Fred Dedert | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 70 | Bessie Dedert | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 71 | J. R. Mcclenny | 70 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Adeline Mcclenny | 63 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Mcclenny | 33 | Son | Farm Helper | Illinois |
| 74 | Mildred Mcclenny | 31 | Daughter | Housework | Illinois |
| 75 | Wm. S. Baker | 47 | Son-in-law | Fireman | England |
| 76 | Marguerite Baker | 38 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | John D. Ahlemeier | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 78 | Edith Ahlemeier | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Virginia Ahlemeier | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Harold Ahlemeier | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Raymond + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)