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Ben Davis — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Lincoln, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ben Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lincoln, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Lincoln, Mississippi |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ben K. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ben | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winford Davis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1890 |
| Ethel Davis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Ben Davis | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Maggie Davis | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1861 |
| Mildred Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Murray Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Ben Davis | Head | — | 52 | ~1858 |
| Gertrude Davis | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| Toadie Davis | Son | — | 22 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lincoln, Mississippi
Head, age 42
Lincoln, Mississippi · implied b. ~1858 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ben R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Lincoln, Mississippi
Head, age 52
Lincoln, Mississippi · implied b. ~1858 — 9 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ben K. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Lincoln, Mississippi
Head, age 61
Lincoln, Mississippi · implied b. ~1859 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | B H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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 Ben Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lincoln, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ben Davis
Head · 1910 · age 52 · b. ~1858 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1910 US Federal Census — Lincoln, Mississippi
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1910 US Federal Census — Lincoln, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po749unit:1166)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Gordon | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Lina Gordon | 27 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 3 | Earnest Thurman | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Lula Thurman | 36 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 5 | David Thurman | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Charlie Thurman | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Mary Thurman | 2 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 8 | Owen Easterling | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Adeline E. Easterling | 50 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 10 | Herman Easterling | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Bertha Easterling | 17 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 12 | Maude Easterling | 14 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 13 | Gladys Easterling | 12 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 14 | Wallace W. Godbold | 63 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Hannie Godbold | 60 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mary Godbold | 22 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 17 | Eva Godbold | 14 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 18 | Lura Godbold | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | William Godbold | 5 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 20 | Wood Davis | 84 | Father-in-law | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Stephen Caden | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Ada Caden | 25 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 23 | John Markham | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Ella Markham | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Samuel Markham | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Lynch Markham | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Flora Markham | 8 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 28 | Glenda Markham | 2 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 29 | Cary Henderson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Inal Henderson | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Filmore Henderson | 3 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 32 | Martha Henderson | 1 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 33 | Aman Polk | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Liza Polk | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Annam Polk | 9 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Sadie Polk | 7 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 37 | Ben K. Davis THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Maggie Davis | 49 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 39 | Winford Davis | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 40 | Toadie Davis | 22 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 41 | Gertrude Davis | 19 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 42 | Ben Jr. Davis | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Murray Davis | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Ethel Davis | 10 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 45 | Mildred Davis | 8 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 46 | Frank Wilson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Halie Wilson | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Dave Wilson | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | George Clark | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Johnie Clark | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)