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Alice Ford — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Alice Ford across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edgar & Ray — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Alice L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Long | Other | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Alice Ford | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Tillie Long | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Edgar Ford | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Earl Ford | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Sarah Ford | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1910
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Alice L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 21
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Alice L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 31
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Adeline M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | City Hall |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Alice Ford across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Wayne, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edgar Ford (~0.92 confidence) and father Ray Ford (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Ford (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Ford (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edgar Ford
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ray Ford
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Ford
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Ford
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Ford
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Michigan
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Sibling
Tillie Long
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Ford
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Ford
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 — Wayne, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu813unit:0945)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Evelyn F Hamp | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Harold M Hamp | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Hypolite Girardot | 37 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 64 | Mary Girardot | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Walter G. Hunter | 28 | Head | Mach. Op. | Michigan |
| 66 | Alice H. Hunter | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Marguerite Hunter | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Arthur L. Swank | 37 | Head | Conductor | Ohio |
| 69 | Nellie G. Swank | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | John W. Feeney | 47 | Head | Fireman | Michigan |
| 71 | Sophie E. Feeney | 43 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Sophia E. Feeney | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | John W. Feeney | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Patrick Feeney | 24 | Brother | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 75 | Foster D. Scruton | 33 | Head | Physician | New York |
| 76 | Mary E. Scruton | 25 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 77 | James D. Scruton | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Harvey G. Blakeney | 33 | Head | Builder | Kentucky |
| 79 | Mabel E. Blakeney | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 80 | William J. Blakeney | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 81 | Edgar W. Ford | 57 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 82 | Alice L. Ford THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 83 | Sarah Ellen Ford | 21 | Daughter | Clerical Work | Michigan |
| 84 | Earl E. Ford | 21 | Son | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 85 | Tillie A. Long | 26 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 86 | Ernest S. Long | 36 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Iowa |
| 87 | Arthur A. Wales | 30 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 88 | Irene E. Wales | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 89 | William J. Dominique | 46 | Head | Salesman | Vermont |
| 90 | Emma Dominique | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 91 | Bessie L. Wilson | 22 | Step-daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 92 | Clara L. Judd | 47 | Sister-in-law | — | New York |
| 93 | Wilber S. Easter | 30 | Head | Engineer | Colorado |
| 94 | Minnie D. Easter | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Berton L. Easter | 4 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 96 | Don F. Taylor | 40 | Head | Chief Estimator | Michigan |
| 97 | Vesta R. Taylor | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 98 | Clarice M. Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 99 | Alice K. Taylor | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 100 | Angelia A. Spier | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 101 | James W. Taylor | 34 | Head | Dentist | Michigan |
| 102 | Kathryn M. Taylor | 28 | Wife | Dictaphone Op. | Michigan |
| 103 | Cecil Gretchen | 31 | Servant | Aviator | Illinois |
| 104 | Lottie Haley | 22 | Servant | Dressmaker | Michigan |
| 105 | James L. Mcnabb | 32 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 106 | Elizabeth R. Mcnabb | 26 | Wife | — | So. Carolina |
| 107 | William C. Mcnabb | 35 | Brother | Treasurer | Tennessee |
| 108 | Chas W. Copeman | 46 | Head | Builder | Michigan |
| 109 | Lillie Copeman | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 110 | Rollin Copeman | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Alice + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)