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William Adkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bibb-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Adkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bibb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bibb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bibb |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | M D 514 East Macon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Adkins | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Adkins | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Maggie Adkins | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Harold Adkins | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Jannie Adkins | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Roosevelt Adkins | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Adkins | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Taylor Adkins | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lula Adkins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bernice Adkins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bibb, Georgia
Son, age 6
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Bibb-County, Georgia
Son, age 16
Bibb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bibb |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 William Adkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Adkins
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Georgia
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Sibling
Bernice Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Taylor Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roosevelt Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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
1940 US Federal Census — Bibb-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Bibb-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00642-00390)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Daniel | 20 | Daughter | Dishwasher | Georgia |
| 2 | William Adkins | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 3 | Jannie Adkins | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Taylor Adkins | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 5 | William Adkins THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Bernice Adkins | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Lula Adkins | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | James Adkins | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Roosevelt Adkins | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Maggie Adkins | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Harold Adkins | 10 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Philip Booker | 75 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Lou Booker | 66 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Elijah A. Stinson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 15 | Katie Stinson | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Mildred Stinson | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 17 | Henry Rachel | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 18 | Jewel Rachel | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | W. Roberta Rachel | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Arnold Rachel | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Ben Barksdale | 58 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Vilena Barksdale | 45 | Wife | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 23 | Athena Barksdale | 28 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Ulger Barksdale | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Pearl Barksdale | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Evelyn Barksdale | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Thomas Barksdale | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Willie Barksdale | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Lucy Grant | 52 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 30 | John E. Forsyth | 24 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Walter Parker | 61 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Ella Parker | 59 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Cicero Andrews | 45 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Wyman Barksdale | 43 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Brown C. Andrews | 43 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 36 | Mattie Andrews | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Grover C. Andrews | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Pathelle Andrews | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Betty Andrews | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | W. Henry Sandefur | 50 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)