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Virginia Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elizabeth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Elizabeth |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Adams | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Thelma Adams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Adams | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Fred Adams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Hazel Adams | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Blanche Adams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Virginia Adams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Boyce Adams | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, New …
Daughter, age 3
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 12 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Union-County, New …
Daughter, age 13
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elizabeth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Virginia Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Thelma Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Boyce Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanche Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Union-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02387-00595)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rose Margolis | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Wilfred Margolis | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Rose Rittenberg | 53 | Head | — | Poland |
| 44 | Sadie Morris | 53 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 45 | Merril Morris | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 46 | Wilbert Morris | 19 | Son | Delivery Boy | Virginia |
| 47 | James Adams | 48 | Head | — | So Carolina |
| 48 | Boyce Adams | 20 | Son | Kitchen Man | So Carolina |
| 49 | Hazel Adams | 24 | Daughter | Servant | So Carolina |
| 50 | Thelma Adams | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Fred Adams | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Virginia Adams THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Blanche Adams | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | James R Adams | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Jack Spruen|Spruin | 48 | Head | Cook | So Carolina |
| 56 | Jennie Spruen|Spruin | 38 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 57 | Anna Kenneff | 67 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Howard Kenneff | 33 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 59 | Terrell Jones | 46 | Head | Servant | So Carolina |
| 60 | Abigail Jones | 22 | Daughter | Servant | So Carolina |
| 61 | Marion Jones | 21 | Daughter | Servant | So Carolina |
| 62 | Mary Jones | 19 | Daughter | — | So Carolina |
| 63 | Marie Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | So Carolina |
| 64 | Boston Jones | 16 | Son | — | So Carolina |
| 65 | Elizabeth Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | So Carolina |
| 66 | William Page | 54 | Head | Laborer | So Carolina |
| 67 | Esther Page | 49 | Wife | — | So Carolina |
| 68 | William Brown | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Mildred Brown | 35 | Lodger | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Norman Cuff | 27 | Head | Dump Car | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Mary E Cuff | 67 | Mother | Domestic | Washington DC |
| 72 | Hyman Sandler | 52 | Head | Shoe Repair | Russia |
| 73 | Rachel Sandler | 56 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 74 | Estelle De Freitas | 35 | Head | Med Doc | So America |
| 75 | Clement De Freitas | 35 | Head | Med Doc | So America |
| 76 | Pauline De Freitas | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Carmela De Freitas | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Elvira De Freitas | 68 | Mother | — | So America |
| 79 | Mary Gonzales | 18 | Friend | — | New York |
| 80 | Matrin Jeffers | 32 | Tenant | — | New Jersey |
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)