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James Adkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Forsyth-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Adkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forsyth-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Forsyth-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | James F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forsyth |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No E 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Abbotts Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiley Adkins | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Jno Adkins | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Cleota Adkins | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Hazel Adkins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Grady Adkins | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Irene Adkins | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| James Adkins | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Elva Adkins | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Calvin Adkins | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Opal Adkins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Surry, North …
Son, age 4
Surry, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Forsyth-County, North …
Son, age 14
Forsyth-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | James F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forsyth |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No E 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 James Adkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Adkins
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Calvin Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opal Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleota Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grady Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jno Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elva Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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
1940 US Federal Census — Forsyth-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Forsyth-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02907-00060)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | J L Rothrock | 39 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ora Rothrock | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Charles M Rothrock | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Emma L Rothrock | 61 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | J Ray Rothrock | 26 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 46 | Richard A Rothrock | 20 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 47 | E C Rothrock | 84 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Wiley F Adkins | 39 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 49 | Irene Adkins | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Opal Adkins | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | James F Adkins THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 52 | Hazel Lorne Adkins | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Jno Willie Adkins | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Calvin Robt Adkins | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Elva Irene Adkins | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Grady Lee Adkins | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Cleota Ann Adkins | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | David L Yokley | 66 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 59 | Sallie Yokley | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Evans L Yokley | 23 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 61 | Callie F Yokley | 28 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Gurney E Yokley | 7 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Jamie Belle Yokley | 5 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | John L Yokley | 56 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 65 | M Bessie Yokley | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lantern Vernon Yokley | 21 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 67 | Mary Jane Yokley | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Betty Joyce Yokley | 1 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | H C Manning | 53 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 70 | Eliza J Manning | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Bray C Manning | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Thomas Boyles | 20 | Son-in-law | Farming | North Carolina |
| 73 | Ruby Lee Boyles | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | W C Wravil | 51 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 75 | J B Clodfelter | 23 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 76 | Carrie B Clodfelter | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | J A Leonard | 72 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 78 | Addie F Leonard | 71 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Ethel Leonard | 43 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Elgin Leonard | 39 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)