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Samuel Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Adams across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Nellie — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Samuel L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bolton Ga. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Filling Station |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Township / Ward | Bolton Ga |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Adams | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Elsie Adams | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Samuel Adams | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Billie Adams | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Elsie Adams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Rosa Conlon | Other | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 5
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Samuel B Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 15
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Other, age 26
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Sam F. Jr. |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Explosives |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Head, age 36
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Samuel L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bolton Ga. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Filling Station |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Samuel Adams across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Adams
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Adams
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Adams
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Georgia
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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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00676-00053)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Poe | 31 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Charles Andrew | 12 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Potine Still | 39 | Head | House Keeper | Georgia |
| 4 | Mary L. Still | 19 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 5 | Bessie M. Still | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Robert Still | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Sylvester Still | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Horace Ware | 23 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 9 | Ethel M. Ware | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Roy L. Ware | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Susie White | 30 | Head | House Keeper | Georgia |
| 12 | Margaret White | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Robert L. White | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | George H. White | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Lonnie T. Kemball | 56 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Lula M. Kemball | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Mary F. Kemball | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Alvin Kemball | 33 | Head | Looper | Georgia |
| 19 | Novie Kemball | 33 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 20 | Lema Fann | 30 | Head | Game Hand | Georgia |
| 21 | Flora May Fann | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Charles L. Fann | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Florine Fann | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Masteen Fann | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Maline Fann | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Stanley Hudgins | 46 | Head | Owner | Georgia |
| 27 | Lilly May Hudgins | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Stanley Hudgins | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Marguerite Hudgins | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Samuel L. Adams THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Owner | Georgia |
| 31 | Elsie E. Adams | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Samuel L. Jr. Adams | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Billie F. Adams | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Elsie Adams | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Rosa Ann Conlon | 57 | Mother in law | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Mike C. Cline | 69 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 37 | Salley Cline | 68 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Bessie Jones | 43 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 39 | Charles E. Jones | 25 | Grandson | Labour | Georgia |
| 40 | Head Mcever-Hillard | None | M | Trucking Co | — |
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Pedigree Summary
Samuel
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)