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Robert Adams — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Marlboro, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Adams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marlboro, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Silas & Easter — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marlboro, South Carolina |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Bennettsville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Adams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Martha Adams | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Eddie Adams | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| James Adams | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Robert Adams | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1900
Marlboro, South …
Son, age 1
Marlboro, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 9 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 | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Marlboro, South …
Son, age 10
Marlboro, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Roswell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Marlboro, South …
Son, age 19
Marlboro, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Robert Adams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Marlboro, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Silas Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Easter Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Jefferson Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Silas Adams
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Easter Adams
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jefferson Adams
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Adams
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Adams
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Adams
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Eddie Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Marlboro, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Marlboro, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1703unit:0591)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Solomon Thomas | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | James Murer | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Ada Murer | 23 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Dexter Murer | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Nettie Murer | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Grace Murer | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | John H Murer | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Mary Murer | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Wilson Mccall | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Violet Mccall | 48 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Harriet Mccall | 115 | Mother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Vesta Mccall | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Annie Mccall | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Elsie Mccall | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Edie Mccall | 12 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Maggie Mccall | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Arch Mccall | 25 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Katie Mccall | 23 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Grady Thomas | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Emma Thomas | 30 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Costanha Thomas | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Lee Thomas | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Viola Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Martha Adams | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | James Adams | 24 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Robert Adams THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Jessie Adams | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Eddie Adams | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Sampler Childs | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Onie Childs | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Mildred Childs | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | James J Childs | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Alford Childs | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Andrew Mccall | 22 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Florrie Mccall | 21 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Lucile Mccall | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Minnie Mccall | 39 | Mother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 88 | Anna Mccall | 18 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Sarah Mccall | 15 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Alice Mccall | 13 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Willie Mccall | 10 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | James Mccall | 6 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Bill Campbell | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 94 | Mary Campbell | 41 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Alice Campbell | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 96 | David Jeff Campbell | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | James Campbell | 24 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Thomas Henry Campbell | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 99 | Robert James | 42 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 100 | Annie James | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 3 siblings
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)