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Joe Adams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Delta, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Joe Adams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Delta, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Delta, Texas |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joe R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cooper City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Adams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Robert Adams | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Pearl Adams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Joe Adams | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Loyd Adams | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Clyde Adams | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Vada Adams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lundrum Morehead | Other | — | 74 | ~1846 |
| Jessie Adams | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Delta, Texas
Head, age 32
Delta, Texas · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Delta, Texas
Head, age 40
Delta, Texas · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Joe R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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 Joe Adams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Delta, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joe Adams
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Delta, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Delta, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1795unit:0715)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Walter T. Elmo | 35 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 52 | Josephine Elmo | 42 | Wife | Washerwoman | Texas |
| 53 | Sherman Wilson | 23 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 54 | Maul Wilson | 21 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 55 | Oscar Oakley | 29 | Head | Tailor | Mississippi |
| 56 | Anna Oakley | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Cleo Oakley | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Robert J. Self | 41 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Annie Self | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Addison Self | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Leon Self | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Gaylor Self | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Syd J. Simmons | 40 | Head | Painter | Mississippi |
| 64 | W. L. Simmons | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 65 | John A. Lester | 39 | Head | Painter | Texas |
| 66 | Caroline Lester | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Arthur P. Lester | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | William W. Hargrove | 75 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Fanny A. Hargrove | 73 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Joe R. Adams THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 71 | Jessie Adams | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Vada Adams | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Robert L. Adams | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Pearl Adams | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Christine Adams | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | Loyd Adams | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Clyde Adams | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 78 | Lundrum J. Morehead | 74 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Henry W. Grant | 60 | Head | Carpenter | N. Carolina |
| 80 | Amelia M. Grant | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Lee H. Grant | 16 | Son | Cook | Texas |
| 82 | Roscoe R. Grant | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 83 | Harry L. Richardson | 24 | Head | Contractor | Texas |
| 84 | Lottie Richardson | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 85 | Harry L. Jr. Richardson | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 86 | Lottie Richardson | 50 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Charles A. Pruitt | 32 | Head | Operator | Missouri |
| 88 | Susie Pruitt | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 89 | Lillian Pruitt | 11 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 90 | Clarence Pruitt | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 91 | Billie Pruitt | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 92 | Daisy Pruitt | 6 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 93 | Goldie Pruitt | 4 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 94 | James D. Wheeler | 40 | Head | Carrier | Alabama |
| 95 | Lula M. Wheeler | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 96 | Buford Wheeler | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 97 | Loyce Wheeler | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 98 | William H. Bell | 42 | Head | Insurance | Tennessee |
| 99 | Emma Bell | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Irene Bell | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)