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Frank Ford — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Ford across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Talladega, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samie & Julia — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Talladega, Alabama |
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rope mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Talladega City Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norma Ford | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Mildred Ford | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Leslie Hayes | Other | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Frank Ford | Head | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Francis Ford | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1910
Talladega, Alabama
Son, age 2
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Talladega, Alabama
Son, age 11
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Talladega, Alabama
Head, age 22
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rope mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Talladega-County, Alabama
Head, age 31
Talladega-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Frances D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | city |
| Occupation | 41 |
| Industry | Warehouseman |
| Class of Worker | Oil Mill |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Frank Ford across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samie Ford (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Ford (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Ford (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samie Ford
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Ford
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Ford
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Ford
Head · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Talladega, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Talladega, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus49usce:0808)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Margaret Beard | 7 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 52 | Marlow L. Parsons | 32 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 53 | Maggie Parsons | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Clinton Parsons | 15 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 55 | Benjamin Parsons | 12 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 56 | Alva Hamner | 21 | Cousin | Laborer | Alabama |
| 57 | Marvin Hamner | 17 | Cousin | Laborer | Alabama |
| 58 | Dora V. Hamner | 13 | Cousin | None | Alabama |
| 59 | Grover C. Knight | 42 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 60 | Lula Knight | 34 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 61 | Lois Knight | 14 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 62 | Alline Knight | 11 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 63 | Louise Knight | 9 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 64 | Herman Knight | 4 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 65 | Vernon Knight | 4 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 66 | Dora V. Knight | 3 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 67 | Charles M. Knight | 0 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 68 | Dock Limbaugh | 43 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 69 | Mattie Limbaugh | 46 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Forest Limbaugh | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Sallie M. Limbaugh | 14 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 72 | Mable Limbaugh | 11 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 73 | Edna Limbaugh | 9 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 74 | Mae Cooper | 19 | Adopted Dau. | Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Frank Ford THIS PERSON | 22 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Norma Ford | 22 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | Francis Jr. Ford | 2 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 78 | Mildred Ford | 0 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 79 | Leslie Hayes | 8 | Step son | None | Georgia |
| 80 | William H. Presley | 32 | Head | Merchant | Alabama |
| 81 | Effie Presley | 31 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 82 | Martha Presley | 58 | Mother | None | Alabama |
| 83 | Major M. Maney | 45 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 84 | Naomie Maney | 40 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 85 | Willie Maney | 20 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 86 | Fred Maney | 15 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 87 | Roy Maney | 11 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 88 | Mildred Maney | 8 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 89 | Mary R. Maney | 6 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 90 | Sarah L. Maney | 3 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 91 | Horace Jackson | 24 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 92 | Louella Jackson | 34 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 93 | Nathaniel Jackson | 3 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 94 | Ulysis Jackson | 1 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 95 | Andrew Sellers | 49 | Head | Watchman | Alabama |
| 96 | Mamie Sellers | 35 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 97 | Virgil Sellers | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 98 | Dubb Sellers | 14 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 99 | Leroy Sellers | 11 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 100 | Myrtle Sellers | 9 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 3 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)