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Robert Adams — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Adams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ashley, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Pleas & Isaac — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ashley, Arkansas |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Portland Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letha Adams | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Pleas Adams | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Lily Wilson | Other | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Robert Adams | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Minerva Adams | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ashley, Arkansas
Son, age 4
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Ashley, Arkansas
Son, age 14
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Ashley, Arkansas
Son, age 24
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Robert Adams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ashley, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Pleas Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Isaac Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Manerva Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Pleas Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minerva Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Pleas Adams
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Isaac Adams
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Manerva Adams
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Pleas Adams
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minerva Adams
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Adams
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Letha Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Ashley, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Ashley, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu053unit:0843)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Olen | 21 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 52 | Day Wilson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Libbie Wilson | 24 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 54 | David Wilson | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Eddie Wilson | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Ray Wilson | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Aubrey Wilson | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | John Wilson | 9 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 59 | Lura Lee Wilson | 6 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 60 | Frank Hay | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Hattie Hay | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Albert Hay | 7 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 63 | Thomas C. Hay | 1 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 64 | Albert Pugh | 28 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Anna Pugh | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Pleas Adams | 56 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Minerva Adams | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 68 | Robert Adams THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 69 | Letha Adams | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 70 | Lily Mae Wilson | 3 | Granddaughter | None | Arkansas |
| 71 | Robert Adams | 22 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 72 | Mary Adams | 18 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 73 | John Glover | 69 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 74 | Rosa Glover | 58 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Hayward Glover | 12 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 76 | Frank Robert | 14 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Elan Robert | 9 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 78 | Jessie Glover | 7 | Grandson | None | Arkansas |
| 79 | Essie Glover | 11 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 80 | Eli White | 38 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 81 | Alice White | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 82 | Albert White | 1 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 83 | Winnie Johnson | 15 | Sister in law | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 84 | Henry Jones | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Ella Jones | 42 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Delaney Jones | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 87 | Myrtle Jones | 10 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 88 | Oliver Jones | 8 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 89 | Nancy Jones | 4 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 90 | George Rice | 38 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 91 | Mattie Smith | 4 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 92 | George Gracy | 78 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Sarah Gracy | 61 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Preston Gracy | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Lella Gracy | 19 | Daughter in law | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Curtis Tucker | 9 | Stepson | None | Mississippi |
| 97 | J. W. Tucker | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 98 | Ella Tucker | 22 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 99 | Dewitt Tucker | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Martha Tucker | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)