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Joe Adams — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joe Adams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Grady, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Ripley — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Grady, Georgia |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joe J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Militia District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elva Adams | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Reba Adams | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Ripley Adams | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Joe Adams | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Samantha Adams | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Grady, Georgia
Son, age 16
Grady, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Grady, Georgia
Son, age 25
Grady, Georgia · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joe J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Grady, Georgia
Son, age 36
Grady, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joel Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Joe Adams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Grady, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Ripley Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Adams
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ripley Adams
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Adams
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joe Adams
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Georgia
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Sibling
Elva Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reba Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
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 — Grady, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Grady, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu257unit:0997)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Collins | 3 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 52 | Joe Wimberly | 33 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 53 | Bessie Wimberly | 26 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 54 | Clarence Wimberly | 23 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 55 | Onnie Wimberly | 20 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 56 | Ellen Wimberly | 2 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 57 | William Cochran | 39 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Luke F Cochran | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Bertha Cochran | 23 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 60 | Reba Cochran | 7 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 61 | Woodrow Cochran | 5 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 62 | Eveline Cochran | 3 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 63 | Phyllis Cochran | 1 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 64 | Sarah Cochran | 64 | Mother | None | Georgia |
| 65 | James J Jr Taylor | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 66 | Bertha Taylor | 33 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 67 | Thomas J Jr Taylor | 10 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 68 | Bessie M Taylor | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 69 | Maidene Taylor | 7 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 70 | Harry Taylor | 3 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 71 | Josie Taylor | 1 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 72 | Alonzo Kelley | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 73 | Bettie Kelley | 25 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 74 | Beatrice Kelley | 8 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 75 | Willie Kelley | 6 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 76 | Ethel M Kelley | 5 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 77 | Roosevelt Kelley | 2 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 78 | Oshell Kelley | 1 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 79 | Willie W Mckown | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 80 | Mattie Mckown | 37 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 81 | Ruby Mckown | 7 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 82 | Rebecca Mckown | 5 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 83 | Nettie B Mckown | 3 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 84 | Audie F Mckown | 1 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 85 | Ripley E Adams | 63 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 86 | Reba Adams | 28 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 87 | Elva C Adams | 27 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 88 | Joe J Adams THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 89 | Samantha Adams | 8 | GrandDaughter | None | Georgia |
| 90 | Sabina Womble | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 91 | Albert Womble | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 92 | Flay Womble | 15 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 93 | Allen Womble | 12 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 94 | Sadie Womble | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 95 | Lynn Womble | 3 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 96 | John Britt | 31 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 97 | Clara Britt | 27 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 98 | Mason Britt | 9 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 99 | William Joyner | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 100 | Della Joyner | 24 | Sister | None | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Joe + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)