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Charles Adams — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charles Adams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cumberland, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents C & John — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cumberland, North Carolina |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Black River |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Adams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| C Adams | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| John Beasley | Other | — | 74 | ~1846 |
| Willard Adams | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Arthur Adams | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Charles Adams | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| S Adams | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cumberland, North …
Son, age 7
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Cumberland, North …
Son, age 17
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Cumberland, North …
Son, age 27
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Charles Adams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cumberland, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father C Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father John Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rowena Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother S Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father W Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
C Adams
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Adams
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rowena Adams
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
S Adams
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Adams
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Adams
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Adams
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Willard Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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
1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1293unit:0659)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ed Armstrong | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mary Armstrong | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Earnest Armstrong | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Bessie Armstrong | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ada Armstrong | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Edna M. Armstrong | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | W. J. Armstrong | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Alexander Bell | 11 | Step Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Degora Bell | 13 | Step Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Stephen Maynor | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Josephine Maynor | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Rasub Maynor | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Candie Maynor | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Andora Maynor | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Owen Maynor | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Robt Maynor | 85 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | James Bonner | 10 | Adopted | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Rebecca Culbreth | 26 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Wm Wade | 38 | Head | R. R. Foreman | North Carolina |
| 70 | Mora Wade | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Allene Wade | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Marshall Wade | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Mcmillan Wade | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Clarton Wade | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Mary Lou Wade | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Mira Wade | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | W. H. Hales | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Barbara J. Hales | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Alex Hales | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Maggie B. Hales | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Clyde Hales | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | C. D. Adams | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | S. E. Adams | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Charles H. Adams THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Arthur Adams | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Pearl E. Adams | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Willard B. Adams | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | John Beasley | 74 | Father-in-law | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 89 | Gilford Mcmillan | 74 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Catherine Mcmillan | 70 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Lilly Mcmillan | 30 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | John Mcmillan | 9 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | James Blue | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Betsy Blue | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Rena Blue | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Annie Blue | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Maggie Blue | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Jamie B. Blue | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Geo Mcneill | 58 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Laura Mcneill | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)