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Henry Adams — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chester, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Marie — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chester, South Carolina |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Henry S Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Chester City |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Adams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Henry Adams | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Henry Adams | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Marie Adams | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chester, South …
Son, age 8
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Henry S Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Son, age 18
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Harry S. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Chester-County, South …
Head, age 29
Chester-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chester city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Occupation | ditcher |
| Industry | road construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Henry Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Adams
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Adams
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Adams
Son · 1920 · age 8 · b. ~1912 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Amy Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Chester, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Chester, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1689unit:0659)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Isabel H Stringfellow | 72 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | M Jane Stringfellow | 60 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Mary Dickens | 49 | Niece | — | Florida |
| 54 | William R Wallace | 37 | Head | Physician | South Carolina |
| 55 | Lucile M Wallace | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | William R Jr Wallace | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Lurman T Wallace | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Dayton Wallace | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Lurman T | 49 | Mother-in-law | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 60 | John L Wilson | 37 | Head | Cotton Buyer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Charlotte E Wilson | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Julia D Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Robert E Simms | 39 | Head | Wholesale Grocer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Rosa Lee Simms | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Jacob R Hamrick | 48 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 66 | Jennie E Hamrick | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Roswell E Hamrick | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Alexander S Turner | 58 | Brother-in-law | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 69 | Julia E Turner | 44 | Sister-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Mary J Patterson | 72 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Hillard B Thomas | 28 | Boarder | Physician | South Carolina |
| 72 | Augustus M Tucker | 51 | Head | Broker | South Carolina |
| 73 | Mamie A Tucker | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Mary S Sherer | 23 | Boarder | Trained Nurse | South Carolina |
| 75 | Wm F Mccullough | 58 | Head | Retail Merchant | South Carolina |
| 76 | Mollie D Mccullough | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Walter C Mccullough | 33 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 78 | Mary Mccullough | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 79 | William A Solomon | 34 | Son-in-law | Bookkeeper | South Carolina |
| 80 | Etta Solomon | 30 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Mary L Solomon | 7 | Grandchild | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | T V Richardson | 27 | Boarder | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 83 | Edna D Denman | 26 | Boarder | Teacher | Georgia |
| 84 | Julius C Carpenter | 60 | Head | Contractor | South Carolina |
| 85 | Amanda Carpenter | 56 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Marion E Fudge | 32 | Son-in-law | Auditor | South Carolina |
| 87 | Bernice Fudge | 25 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Major D Fudge | 39 | Lodger | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 89 | Abe J Hellman | 30 | Head | Manager | Maryland |
| 90 | Rae Hellman | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Simon S Hellman | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Miriam R Hellman | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Henry S Adams | 42 | Head | Treasurer | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Marie L Adams | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Henry S Jr Adams THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Amy M Adams | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Charles H Coney | 53 | Head | City Letter Carrier | South Carolina |
| 98 | Mildred Coney | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | William W Coney | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Katherine Coney | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)