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Walter Adams — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Walter Adams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hennepin, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Reuben & Hallie — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Divorced
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Walter L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Food Stuffs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| 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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly Greening | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Reuben Adams | Head | — | 72 | ~1858 |
| Hallie Adams | Other | — | 69 | ~1861 |
| Walter Adams | Son | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Rennie Adams | Son | — | 49 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 17
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Apprentice |
| Industry | Machinist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 26
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Travelling Salesman |
| Industry | Tyre Solution |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 35
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Walter L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Food Stuffs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Walter Adams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hennepin, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Reuben Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hallie Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Reuben Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Reuben Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Harriet Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Reuben Adams
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hallie Adams
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Reuben Adams
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Reuben Adams
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Harriet Adams
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Adams
Son · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Lilly Greening
Sibling · 1930 · age 45
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rennie Adams
Sibling · 1930 · age 49
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
1930 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
Page Contents
32 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1094:0478)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Webster | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Ruth E Webster | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Florence Webster | 20 | Servant | Servant | Minnesota |
| 4 | Leon D Pope | 46 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 5 | Rose E Pope | 45 | Wife-H | — | South Dakota |
| 6 | Leon J Pope | 17 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 7 | Eden L Pope | 14 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 8 | Albert E Pope | 12 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 9 | Florence E Pope | 10 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 10 | William Guthrie | 26 | Roomer | Attendant | United States |
| 11 | Reuben H Adams | 72 | Head | Market Master | Ohio |
| 12 | Hallie Adams | 69 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Rennie D Adams | 49 | Son | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Walter L Adams THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 15 | Lilly Greening | 45 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Emil B Swanson | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 17 | Ida Swanson | 45 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 18 | Ethel Swanson | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 19 | William T Meighen | 30 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 20 | Bernice E Meighen | 27 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | June F Meighen | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Edward E Wilson | 61 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 23 | Lee Wilson | 58 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 24 | Mildred Wilson | 27 | Daughter | Biller | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Harry M Hurlburt | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 26 | Mae F Clark | 37 | Head-H | Dressmaker | Minnesota |
| 27 | Samuel L Deter | 47 | Head | Electrician | Minnesota |
| 28 | Elizabeth Deter | 49 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Josephine Goutier | 39 | Roomer | Cook | Minnesota |
| 30 | Nellie Eatman | 51 | Roomer | Nurse | New York |
| 31 | Melvina M Conrad | 72 | Roomer | — | New York |
| 32 | Sylvester B Conrad | 62 | Roomer | Salesman | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 2 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 1930 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)