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James Adkins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pike, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Adkins across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pike, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pike, Kentucky |
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Part Of Magisterial Dist 1 Hurricane Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Adkins | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Lizzie Adkins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Noah Adkins | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| James Adkins | Head | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Floyd Adkins | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Homer Adkins | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Vernie Adkins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Grace Adkins | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| George Adkins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Ella Adkins | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Kentucky
Head, age 58
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
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| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Pike, Kentucky
Head, age 66
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1864 — 10 household members
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links James Adkins across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Pike, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Adkins
Head · 1930 · age 66 · b. ~1864 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Pike, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Pike, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel775:0180)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Wagner | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Elvin H. Wagner | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | James H. Adkins THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ella Adkins | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Harvey Adkins | 24 | Son | Coal Loading | Kentucky |
| 6 | Floyd Adkins | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Grace Adkins | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | George Adkins | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Vernie Adkins | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Lizzie Adkins | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Homer Adkins | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Noah Adkins | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | John Wagner | 28 | Head | Coal Loading | Kentucky |
| 14 | Sadie Wagner | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | John C. Roberts | 55 | Head | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 16 | Celesta Roberts | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Warren G. Roberts | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Boone C. Roberts | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | King D. Adkins | 32 | Head | Coal Loading | Kentucky |
| 20 | Cecelia Adkins | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Alice E. Adkins | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Lansford Adkins | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Noble Adkins | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Calvin Adkins | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Marvin Adkins | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Sarah A. Spears | 66 | Foster Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Ballard Spears | 36 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 28 | Alice Spears | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Pauline Spears | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Laura Spears | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Josephine Spears | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Linton Spears | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Morris Spears | 61 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Laura Spears | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Jefferson Spears | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Joseph Spears | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Sarah Spears | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Arthur Spears | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Elcona Spears | 30 | Head | Coal Loading | Kentucky |
| 40 | Eliza Spears | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Marjorie Spears | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Oma D. Spears | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Estella B. Spears | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Jefferson Spears | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Effie Sage Meade | 10 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Stephen Meade | 61 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Floyd Mcclanahan | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Ella Mcclanahan | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Everett Mcclanahan | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Josephine Mcclanahan | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)