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Virginia Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cabell-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cabell-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cabell-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cabell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Union Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Adams | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Moses Adams | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Marie Adams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Elijah Adams | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Mable Adams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Morris Adams | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Magaline Adams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Howard Adams | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Adams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Eugene Adams | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Elsie Adams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Margie Adams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cabell, West …
Other, age 27
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Cabell-County, West …
Spouse, age 38
Cabell-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 12 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cabell |
| Highest Grade | S 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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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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Virginia Adams
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cabell-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cabell-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04399-00985)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louie Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Essie Smith | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Lorene Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Jewell Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Deloris Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Phyllis Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Luther Garrett | 38 | Head | Labor | West Virginia |
| 8 | Lora Garrett | 36 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Corba Garrett | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Claudia Fay Garrett | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Luther Clyde Garrett | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | John Clay Garrett | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Elijah Adams | 55 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 14 | Virginia Adams THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Howard Adams | 17 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 16 | Marie Adams | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Elsie Adams | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | James Adams | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Margie Adams | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Eugene Adams | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Magaline Adams | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Mable Adams | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Morris Adams | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Moses Adams | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Ernest Smith | 45 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 26 | Olga Beatrice Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | William B. Smith | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | James F. Smith | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Caroline R. Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Imogene Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Palmer C. Smith | 51 | Brother | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 32 | Ida Blake | 32 | Head | House Work | West Virginia |
| 33 | Clinton Blake | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Miriam Shafer | 69 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Carl Rimmer | 31 | Head | Assistant Shipping Clerk | West Virginia |
| 36 | Wyrona Rimmer | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Helen Ruth Rimmer | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | J. D. Gilpin | 78 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Amanda Gilpin | 79 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | C. A. Gilpin | 43 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
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)