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Ernest Adams — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Davidson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Ernest Adams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Nashville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Adams | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Robert Adams | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Catherine Adams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Alfred Adams | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Addie Adams | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Jennie Adams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Juanita Adams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Carl Adams | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Ernest Adams | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| William Adams | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Frank Adams | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Eugene Adams | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| William Adams | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 7
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1923 — 13 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 17
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1923 — 14 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Earnest |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | C |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ernest Adams
Son · 1930 · age 7 · b. ~1923 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Juanita Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jennie Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Davidson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2241unit:0497)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James King | 44 | Head | Packer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Annie King | 38 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 3 | Dave Collier | 33 | Head | Dishwasher | Tennessee |
| 4 | Gladys Collier | 32 | Wife-H | Maid | Tennessee |
| 5 | Eugene Collier | 13 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 6 | William S. Collier | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 7 | Raymond Collier | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 8 | Pauline Robinson | 62 | Mother-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 9 | Oscar Pitts | 35 | Head | Plumber | Tennessee |
| 10 | Ada Pitts | 31 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 11 | Willie L. Humphrey | 32 | Head | Plumber | Alabama |
| 12 | Lorene Humphrey | 30 | Wife-H | None | Alabama |
| 13 | Emma L. Humphrey | 9 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 14 | William L. Humphrey | 6 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 15 | David Humphrey | 3 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 16 | Tom Hammonds | 46 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Nannie Hammonds | 38 | Wife-H | Cook | Alabama |
| 18 | Jacob Woodson | 51 | Head | Porter | Tennessee |
| 19 | Seppie J. Woodson | 38 | Wife-H | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 20 | Sam D. Vaughn | 38 | Head | Chauffeur | Tennessee |
| 21 | Elmira Vaughn | 34 | Wife-H | Maid | Tennessee |
| 22 | George Vaughn | 41 | Brother | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 23 | Austin Bradley | 58 | Head | Plasterer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Ida Bradley | 49 | Wife-H | Launderess | Tennessee |
| 25 | Wash Jenkins | 76 | Father-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 26 | Martha Jenkins | 60 | Mother-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 27 | William H. Adams | 52 | Head | Stone Mason | Tennessee |
| 28 | Addie Adams | 48 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 29 | William L. Adams | 20 | Son | Porter | Tennessee |
| 30 | Eugene F. Adams | 18 | Son | House Boy | Tennessee |
| 31 | Alfred L. Adams | 17 | Son | Porter | Tennessee |
| 32 | Catherine Adams | 15 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 33 | Carl Adams | 15 | Son | Presser | Tennessee |
| 34 | Jennie L. Adams | 13 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 35 | George Adams | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 36 | Juanita Adams | 8 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 37 | Ernest Adams THIS PERSON | 7 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 38 | Frank Adams | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 39 | Robert Adams | 2 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 40 | Maria Reed | 40 | Head | Launderess | Tennessee |
| 41 | Jannie Reed | 19 | Daughter | Child'S Nurse | Tennessee |
| 42 | John Reed | 24 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Ella Powell | 66 | Mother-H | None | Tennessee |
| 44 | Earl Redman | 11 | Nephew | None | Tennessee |
| 45 | Alfonso Noel | 3 | Grand-son | None | Tennessee |
| 46 | Richard Marvels | 36 | Head | Barber | Tennessee |
| 47 | Emma Marvels | 22 | Wife-H | Cook | Kentucky |
| 48 | Joe L. Lawrence | 42 | Head | Fireman | Tennessee |
| 49 | Hattie M. Lawrence | 44 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 50 | Sallie Clisby | 65 | Mother-in-law | Cook | Tennessee |
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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)