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James Adkins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Campbell, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Adkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Campbell, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Campbell, Tennessee |
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 4.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 4Th Civil District Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Adkins | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Harrell Adkins | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Leroy Adkins | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| James Adkins | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Floyd Adkins | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Willie Adkins | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Margaret Adkins | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Ernest Adkins | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Columbus Adkins | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Delphia Adkins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Campbell, Tennessee
Head, age 56
Campbell, Tennessee · implied b. ~1874 — 10 household members
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 4.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Campbell-County, Tennessee
Head, age 66
Campbell-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1874 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | J. M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links James Adkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Adkins
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Campbell, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Campbell, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2235unit:0621)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daughter Maxine | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 2 | Son Floyd | 0 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 3 | John Chambers | 36 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 4 | Ollie Chambers | 36 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 5 | Nellie Chambers | 11 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 6 | Emmie Chambers | 9 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 7 | Joe Chambers | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 8 | Ella Johnson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Ben Johnson | 14 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Walter Johnson | 11 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Lillian Johnson | 8 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 12 | Dewey Pennington | 23 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 13 | William Pennington | 28 | Brother | None | Tennessee |
| 14 | Frank Woods | 40 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 15 | Annie Woods | 38 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 16 | Opal Woods | 17 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 17 | Warren Woods | 9 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 18 | Eva Woods | 4 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 19 | James M. Adkins THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Margaret Adkins | 46 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 21 | Floyd Adkins | 24 | Son | Coupler | Tennessee |
| 22 | Leroy Adkins | 22 | Son | Coupler | Tennessee |
| 23 | Howard Adkins | 20 | Son | Trapper | Tennessee |
| 24 | Harrell Adkins | 15 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Willie Adkins | 12 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Columbus Adkins | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 27 | Ernest Adkins | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 28 | Delphia Adkins | 3 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 29 | Will Chambers | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Flora Chambers | 29 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 31 | Kelley Chambers | 9 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 32 | Essie Chambers | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 33 | Puss Chambers | 67 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 34 | Arvil Chambers | 9 | Grandson | None | Tennessee |
| 35 | John C. Adkins | 69 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Rossetta Adkins | 49 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 37 | Vannie Adkins | 18 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 38 | John T. Adkins | 17 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Lostella Adkins | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 40 | Lucinda Adkins | 11 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 41 | Edwin Adkins | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 42 | Foster Adkins | 7 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 43 | Cloyed Adkins | 8 | Grandson | None | Tennessee |
| 44 | Floyd Adkins | 6 | Grandson | None | Tennessee |
| 45 | Della Phillips | 21 | Step-Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 46 | Enoch Ratcliff | 28 | Head | Gardener | Tennessee |
| 47 | Viola Ratcliff | 22 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 48 | Thelma Ratcliff | 5 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 49 | Pauline Ratcliff | 1 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 50 | Francis Gibson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
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)