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Sarah Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Day laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 56 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Rural |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ula Adams | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Iretta Adams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Sarah Adams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| De Adams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Dan Cooper | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Willie Walker | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Annie Wooten | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Harvey Adams | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Noble Adams | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Dan Cooper | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Adams | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rosa Cooper | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Georgia
Daughter, age 8
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Jefferson-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 19
Jefferson-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 12 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Day laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 56 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 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 Sarah Adams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Georgia
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Sibling
Iretta Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dan Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ula Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
De Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Noble Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Jefferson-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00687-00689)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Jordan | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Evelyn Jordan | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Ella Jordan | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Lewis Jordan | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Clifford Jordan | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Henry Bryant | 46 | Head | Mail Carrier | Georgia |
| 7 | Susie Bryant | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Henry Jr. Bryant | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Tolliver Bryant | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Tommy Samplee | 37 | Head | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Mary Samplee | 35 | Wife | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Lee Ethel Samplee | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Eugene Couler | 30 | Head | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Julia Couler | 23 | Wife | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Izea Couler | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Thomas Couler | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Viola Hall | 17 | Cousin | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 18 | Dan Cooper | 60 | Head | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | Rosa Lee Cooper | 42 | Wife | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 20 | Dan Jr. Cooper | 21 | Son | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Willie Walker | 18 | Nephew | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Sarah Adams THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 23 | De Cala Adams | 16 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | Annie Mae Wooten | 10 | Grand daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Harvey Adams | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Noble Adams | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Iretta Adams | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Ula Mae Adams | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | John Adams | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Jim Jackson | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Richard Price | 60 | Head | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Mariah Price | 50 | Wife | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | Gordon J. Price | 54 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 34 | Emma Price | 39 | Wife | Farm Helper | Georgia |
| 35 | Mary Price | 21 | Daughter | Farm Helper | Georgia |
| 36 | Prescott Price | 18 | Son | Farm Helper | Georgia |
| 37 | Gordon Price | 14 | Son | Farm Helper | Georgia |
| 38 | Willie J. Kelly | 35 | Head | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 39 | Lucy Kelly | 22 | Wife | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 40 | Eloise Kelly | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)