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Ernest Adams — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Adams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cherokee, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Oscar & W — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cherokee, North Carolina |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Ernest E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Murphy Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Adams | Head | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Juanita Adams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Jennie Adams | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Laleta Adams | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cherokee, North …
Son, age 6
Cherokee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Cherokee, North …
Son, age 16
Cherokee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Earnest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Cherokee, North …
Head, age 26
Cherokee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Ernest E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Ernest Adams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cherokee, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Oscar Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father W Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Oscar Adams
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Adams
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Adams
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Adams
Head · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Cherokee, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Cherokee, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1681unitrs:0265)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamie Bruce | 38 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 2 | William S. Bruce | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 3 | Milas L. Bruce | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Alley S. Ramsey | 36 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 5 | Cora G. Ramsey | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Cleo G. Ramsey | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Alice A. Ramsey | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Fred L. Ramsey | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Loyd L. Ramsey | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Frank Ramsey | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Jack Ramsey | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Jackson H. Hall | 48 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ethel Hall | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Helen L. Hall | 22 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Leonard Hall | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Isaac M. Hall | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Ruth C. Hall | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Edith Hall | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Ettie Hall | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Simons Hall | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Elizabeth Hall | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Willard Hall | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Richard Hall | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Charles Carringer | 25 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 25 | Eva W. Carringer | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ralph L. Carringer | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Hardy O. Tilson | 39 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 28 | Florence Tilson | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Arthur M. Simonds | 39 | Head | Census Enumerator | North Carolina |
| 30 | Cleo R. Simonds | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Nelma J. Simonds | 6 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Abe L. Cole | 46 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lou Cole | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | John Cole | 25 | Son | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 35 | Robert L. Cole | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Grover C. Cole | 16 | Son-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Bascum R. Carroll | 36 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 38 | Ruth Carroll | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Clara Lee Carroll | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Tom Campbell | 36 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Allie Campbell | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Charles H. Campbell | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Marie J. Campbell | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | William G. Campbell | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Sadie Tifford | 14 | Boarder | Servant | North Carolina |
| 46 | Ernest E. Adams THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Jennie Adams | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Laleta M. Adams | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Juanita Adams | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Samuel E. Clonts | 41 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)