Married to Elizabeth Schneck on April 20, 1910 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri.
Adam and Lizzie were the parents of Clarence A Schafer.
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Adam J Schafer
Age: 12
Birth Date: Feb 1888
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1900: Kansas City Ward 9, Jackson, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Adam Schafer
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's name: Lena Schafer
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Household Members:
Name Age
Adam Schafer 40
Lena Schafer 41
Willie Schafer 14
Adam J Schafer 12
Alice Schafer 8
Louisa E Schafer 5
John C Schafer 3
Stephen F Schafer 1
Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Name: Adam Schafer Jr
Age: 22
Birth Date: abt 1888
Marriage Date: 20 Apr 1910
Marriage Place: Jackson, Independence, Missouri
Registration Place: Jackson, Missouri, USA
Spouse: Lizzie Schneck
Spouse Age: 19
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Adam Schafer Jr.
Age: 32
Birth Year: abt 1888
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1920: Wyandotte, Wyandotte, Kansas
Street: West Of Murta Roads
House Number: Farm
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Schafer
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Adam Schafer 32
Elizabeth Schafer 29
Clarence Schafer 6
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Adam J R Schafer
Birth Year: abt 1888
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Missouri
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law
Home in 1930: Wyandotte, Wyandotte, Kansas
Street address: DeFries Road
Dwelling Number: 118
Family Number: 118
Age at First Marriage: 22
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Able to Speak English: Yes
Industry: Shoer
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Kate Schneck 66
Adam J R Schafer 42
Lizzie Schafer 39
Clarence A Schafer 16
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Adam Schaafer
Respondent: Yes
Age: 52
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Missouri
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Wyandotte, Wyandotte, Kansas
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 11A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 222
Occupation: Horseshoer
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 25
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 48
Income: 1000
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Adam Schaafer 52
Lizzie Schaafer 49
Clarence A Schaafer 26
Charles A Simons 63
Family Members
Spouse
Elizabeth Schneck Schafer
1890–1977
Children
Clarence A. Schafer
1914–1996