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Emma Adams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Clair, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Emma Adams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Clair, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Clair, Alabama |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 11 Seddon |
| 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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmett Adams | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Clara Collins | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| James Adams | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Clyde Adams | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Annie Adams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| W Adams | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Price Collins | Other | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| W Adams | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Reuben Adams | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| James Adams | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Annie Adams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Emma Adams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Lizzie Adams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Panda Adams | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Artelia Adams | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Alabama
Daughter, age 8
Madison, Alabama · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Clair, Alabama
Daughter, age 18
Clair, Alabama · implied b. ~1912 — 15 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Emma Adams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Adams
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Alabama
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Sibling
Emmett Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reuben Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Artelia Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
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
1930 US Federal Census — Clair, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Clair, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus48usce:0242)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Adams | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Panda Adams | 42 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Artelia Adams | 23 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Reuben Adams | 21 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | Emma Adams THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Emmett Adams | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Lizzie Adams | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | W. D. Adams | 14 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | James Jr. Adams | 12 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 10 | Clyde Adams | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Annie L. Adams | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Annie S. Adams | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | W. M. Adams | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Price Collins | 4 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Clara C. Collins | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | John Seay | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 17 | Harriet Seay | 51 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Lowery Seay | 19 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Birdie Seay | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Delia Seay | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Mattie M. Seay | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Milton Turner | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 23 | Verene Turner | 21 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Annie L. Turner | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Uriel Formby | 34 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 26 | Annie Formby | 32 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Lessie Formby | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Arthur Formby | 14 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 29 | Curtis Formby | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Dottie Formby | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Sara Formby | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Jewline Formby | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Venesa Formby | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Henderson Turner | 56 | Uncle | — | Alabama |
| 35 | John Malone | 72 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 36 | Pottie Malone | 51 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Amy Vance | 84 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Will Ragland | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 39 | Nora Ragland | 34 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Leslie Ragland | 14 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | Lillie B. Ragland | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Mildred Ragland | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Louella Ragland | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Gertrude Ragland | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Dock Beavers | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Ila Beavers | 26 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Dolly M. Beavers | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | David Beavers | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | James Beavers | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Herman Beavers | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)