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William Adkins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this William Adkins across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stevedore |
| Industry | Freight House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 36 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Stevedore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Adkins | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Doris Adkins | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Irene Adkins | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Effie Adkins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Robert Adkins | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Ethel Adkins | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| William Adkins | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| William Adkins | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Effie Adkins | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
None, None
Head, age 32
None, None · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | Willie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
None, None
Head, age 42
None, None · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Stevedore |
| Industry | Freight House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 36 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links William Adkins across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Adkins
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · None
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1930 US Federal Census — None, None
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1930 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2349:0137)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junie Rowe | 23 | Head | Seamstress | Texas |
| 2 | Dorson Rowe | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Spencer C. Rowe | 24 | Roomer | Waiter | Virginia |
| 4 | William Adkins THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Stevedore | Texas |
| 5 | Effie Adkins | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | William Jr. Adkins | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Irene Adkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Ethel Adkins | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Robert Adkins | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Doris Adkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Effie Adkins | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Henry Adkins | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Julia Simms | 70 | Head | — | Texas |
| 14 | L. N. Simms | 26 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 15 | Henry Prince | 34 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 16 | Viola Prince | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Mae Anderson | 26 | Roomer | Cook | Texas |
| 18 | Percy Amos | 33 | Roomer | Chauffeur | Louisiana |
| 19 | Priscilla Amos | 33 | Roomer | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Jr. Percy | 10 | Roomer | — | Texas |
| 21 | Calvin Sidney | 35 | Roomer | Porter | Texas |
| 22 | Viola Green | 24 | Roomer | Maid | Louisiana |
| 23 | Myrtle Lee | 28 | Head | Fireman | Texas |
| 24 | Albertha Lee | 21 | Wife | Laundress | Texas |
| 25 | Andrew L. Roberts | 10 | Step-son | — | Texas |
| 26 | Homer Staden | 37 | Roomer | Cook | Texas |
| 29 | Lucianne Johnston | 32 | Head | Janitor | Louisiana |
| 30 | Beulah Johnston | 27 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 31 | Ira Burnell | 24 | Roomer | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 32 | Myrtle Edward | 22 | Head | — | Texas |
| 33 | Matilda Reed | 32 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 34 | Anabell Reed | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Elena West | 27 | Roomer | Maid | Texas |
| 36 | Clemon West | 31 | Roomer | Laborer | Texas |
| 37 | Lottie West | 30 | Roomer | Cook | Texas |
| 38 | Frank West | 34 | Roomer | Cook | Texas |
| 39 | Morris James | 31 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 40 | Georgia James | 29 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 41 | Hazel Lawson | 16 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Emila Jordan | 52 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Murphy Young | 30 | Head | Proprietor | Louisiana |
| 44 | Georgia M. Young | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | R. L. James | 19 | Roomer | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Madden Cephas | 37 | Head | Laundress | Texas |
| 47 | Alfred Cephas | 82 | Father | — | Texas |
| 48 | Eliza Cephas | 81 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 49 | Augustus Smether | 34 | Brother | Cook | Texas |
| 50 | Ruby Malone | 22 | Niece | Cook | Texas |
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)