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James Adams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Floyd, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Adams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Floyd, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Floyd, Kentucky |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Fitzpatrick Precinct No 16 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Adams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Lizzie Adams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| James Adams | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| John Adams | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Charlie Adams | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| James Adams | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Lizzie Adams | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Floyd, Kentucky
Head, age 21
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Jul |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Floyd, Kentucky
Head, age 33
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Floyd, Kentucky
Head, age 45
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 James Adams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Floyd, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Adams
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Floyd, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Floyd, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu569unit:0681)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boyd Adams | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Maud Adams | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | May Adams | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Edward Adams | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Gladis Adams | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Birdie Adams | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | George Shepherd | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Lintha Shepherd | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Lizzie Shepherd | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Joseph Shepherd | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Frank Shepherd | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Boyd Shepherd | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Joe Fitzpatrick | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Ida Fitzpatrick | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | May Fitzpatrick | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Elijah Hamilton | 72 | Boarder | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Boyd Fitzpatrick | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Lula Fitzpatrick | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Ollie T Fitzpatrick | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Woodrow Fitzpatrick | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Addie Fitzpatrick | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | James B Adams | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Victory Adams | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Emma Adams | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Laura Adams | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Nelly Adams | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Etta Adams | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Addie M Adams | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ellis Adams | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | John Staten | 72 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Nancy Staten | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | John Stanley | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Callie Stanley | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Homer Stanley | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | William H Ray | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Mattie Ray | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Lula Ray | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Ellis Ray | 20 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 39 | John Ray | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Effie Ray | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Lizzie Ray | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Willie Ray | 21 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 43 | James Adams THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Lizzie Adams | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | James Adams | 21 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 46 | John Adams | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Lizzie Adams | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Ollie Adams | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Charlie Adams | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | James Adams | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)