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Virginia Adams — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Virginia Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elzy & Elzy — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStark-County, Ohio
SurnameAdams
Given NameVirginia
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Massillon City
1935 Residence (County)Stark
Additional Details
Occupationhouse work
Industryprivate home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)350
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationHouse Work
Township / WardMassillon City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Virginia Age Birth yr
Elzy Adams Son — 5 ~1935
Edith Adams Daughter — 5 ~1935
Virginia Adams Daughter — 28 ~1912
Edith Adams Spouse — 44 ~1896
Elzy Adams Head — 44 ~1896
May Adams Daughter — 24 ~1916
Andrew Adams Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1920
Stark, Ohio
Daughter, age 7
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Stark, Ohio
Daughter, age 17
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Stark-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 28
Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Massillon City
1935 Residence (County) Stark
Occupation house work
Industry private home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 350
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
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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 Elzy Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Elzy Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Elzy Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elzy Adams
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Elzy Adams
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Elzy Adams
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Adams
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Adams
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Ohio
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Sibling
Andrew Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elzy Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Stark-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03148-00079)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Shona 31 roomer Core Maker Ohio
2 Ada Shona 20 roomer 0 Ohio
3 Samuel Adams 35 Head Labor Pennsylvania
4 Minnie Adams 36 Wife 0 Pennsylvania
5 Melba Adams 18 daughter House Work Pennsylvania
6 Roland Adams 17 son 0 Pennsylvania
7 Norma Adams 14 daughter 0 Ohio
8 Jacqueline Adams 11 daughter — Ohio
9 Racheline Adams 7 daughter — Ohio
10 Nettie Lindley 49 Head 0 Ohio
11 Clover Lindley 25 daughter 0 Michigan
12 Elzy Adams 44 Head Porter Pennsylvania
13 Edith Adams 44 wife 0 Ohio
14 May Adams 24 daughter House Work Pennsylvania
15 Elzy Jr Adams 5 son — Ohio
16 Andrew Adams 2 son — Ohio
17 Virginia Adams THIS PERSON 28 daughter House Work Pennsylvania
18 Edith Ginguell Adams 5 daughter — Ohio
19 Lewis Campbell 67 Head Cement Finisher Virginia
20 Martha Campbell 53 wife Operator Alabama
21 Mary Henderson 15 Grand daugh — Ohio
22 James Pitmon 54 Head Laborer Florida
23 Lela Pitmon 52 wife 0 Florida
24 Clarence Heller 47 Head Labor Ohio
25 Gertrude Heller 47 wife 0 Ohio
26 Thomas Heller 9 son — Ohio
27 Darris Wyatt 43 Head Housework Ohio
28 Doris Wyatt 15 daughter 0 Ohio
29 Leonard Polk 17 nephew Pin Boy Ohio
30 Stanley Granich 26 Head Inspector Ohio
31 Mary Granich 24 wife 0 Ohio
32 Tony Vitoling 45 Head Labor Yugoslavia
33 Frances Vitoling 45 wife 0 Yugoslavia
34 Frank Vitoling 27 son 0 Ohio
35 Albert Vitoling 24 son Labor Ohio
36 John Vitoling 22 son Labor Ohio
37 Rudy Vitoling 20 son New Worker Ohio
38 Christina Vitoling 17 daughter 0 Ohio
39 Tony Vitoling 14 son — Ohio
40 Anthony Sooh 28 son in law Scarfer Ohio

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Pedigree Summary

Virginia + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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