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Raymond Adams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Raymond Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Polk-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Edna — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Head
Born: Oregon
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Polk-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Raymond H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | E.D. 27-31 N.W. Monmouth outside of town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Industry | Father's farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Ed 2731 Nw Monmouth Outside Of Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millie Adams | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Raymond Adams | Head | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Gerald Adams | Son | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1920
Polk, Oregon
Son, age 3
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Raymond H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Washington |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Polk, Oregon
Son, age 13
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Raymond R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Washington |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Polk-County, Oregon
Head, age 23
Polk-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Raymond H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | E.D. 27-31 N.W. Monmouth outside of town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Industry | Father's farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Adams
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Adams
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Adams
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Oregon
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Polk-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Polk-County, Oregon
Page Contents
26 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03378-00425)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gale R Adams | 28 | Head | Farm Labor | Oregon |
| 2 | Jean Adams | 7 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 3 | Keith Adams | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Raymond H Adams THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Farm Labor | Oregon |
| 5 | Millie E Adams | 20 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 6 | Gerald V Adams | 0 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 7 | Roy L Penn | 30 | Head | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 8 | Marian M Penn | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Carol Jean Penn | 2 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 10 | Barbara A Powell | 69 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Milner D Powell | 44 | Son | Farmer-Partner | Missouri |
| 12 | Perry N Powell | 42 | Son | Farmer-Partner | Missouri |
| 13 | Margaret Carmichael | 19 | Grand-daughter | — | Oregon |
| 14 | Frances Carmichael | 16 | Grand-daughter | — | Oregon |
| 15 | Frank B Powell | 45 | Head | Partner-Farmer | Missouri |
| 16 | Morris E Fouchaing|Fouching | 57 | Head | Head Manager | Scotland |
| 17 | Jack B Fouchaing|Fouching | 21 | Son | Asst Manager | Oregon |
| 18 | Leo F Johnson | 29 | Head | Chore | Oregon |
| 19 | Kenneth A Burrell | 36 | Head | Working Chores | Oregon |
| 20 | Irene F Burrell | 32 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 21 | Marjorie I Burrell | 11 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 22 | Donald A Burrell | 8 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 23 | Pamela E Burrell | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Glen L Robison | 29 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 25 | Darlene B Robison | 20 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 26 | Amos A Hain | 27 | Head | Common Labor | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond
Gen 1 · 2 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)