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Virginia Adams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Virginia Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Thomas — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Virginia M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jeffersontown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Retail Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Township / Ward | Jeffersontown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Adams | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Myrtle Adams | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| George Adams | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Stewart Adams | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 2
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Virginia Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Virginia M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 22
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Virginia M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jeffersontown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Retail Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Virginia Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucille Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Adams
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Adams
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucille Adams
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Adams
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Stewart Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01320-00026)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mildred Mullinger | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Robert E Mullinger | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | James E Mullinger | 65 | Father | Helper | Kentucky |
| 44 | George R Adams | 58 | Head | Director | Kentucky |
| 45 | Myrtle E Adams | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Stewart M Adams | 24 | Son | Bacteriologist | Kentucky |
| 47 | Virginia M Adams THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 48 | Robert Lee Cornelius | 49 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Virginia D Cornelius | 46 | Wife | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 50 | Ellsworth Moosler | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 51 | Bernice Moosler | 34 | Wife | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 53 | Henry W White | 60 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 54 | Margaret White | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Louis O Hume | 32 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 56 | Margaret Hume | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Jacqueline Hume | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Celia B Murray | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Tiberias Murray | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Hickman W Harris | 54 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 62 | Leota Harris | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Maudie F Harris | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Ida M Walker | 71 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Lee Whalen | 62 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Mary E Whalen | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Viola Banks | 26 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Donald Parsons | 7 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Hopson T Baird | 76 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Ruby Baird | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Fred Baumberger | 76 | Head | — | Germany |
| 72 | Mary Baumberger | 47 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Reuben Smith | 50 | Head | Watchman | Kentucky |
| 74 | Eva D Smith | 47 | Wife | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 75 | Mary Ellen Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Juella B Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | William C Smith | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Mary C Stucky | 65 | M-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Charles Woodlow | 64 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Elma Woodlow | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Virginia + 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)