Henry Ford — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Smith, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Henry Ford across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Smith, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Smith, Mississippi
Surname	Ford
Given Name	Henry J
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Texas
Additional Details
Occupation	Farming
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farming
Township / Ward	Detom Precinct Beat 5
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Henry	Age	Birth yr
Osey Ford	Son	—	12	~1908
Ella Ford	Daughter	—	6	~1914
Maud Ford	Daughter	—	10	~1910
Henry Ford	Head	—	45	~1875
Stephen Ford	Son	—	16	~1904
Malcolm Ford	Son	—	21	~1899
Minnie Ford	Spouse	—	32	~1888
Addie Ford	Daughter	—	8	~1912
Lester Ford	Son	—	19	~1901
Velma Ford	Daughter	—	12	~1908
J Ford	Son	—	14	~1906

Census Appearances

1910

Smith, Mississippi

Head, age 36

Smith, Mississippi · implied b. ~1874 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ford
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Years Married	12
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1920

Smith, Mississippi

Head, age 45

Smith, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 11 household members

Surname	Ford
Given Name	Henry J
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Texas
Occupation	Farming
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Henry Ford

Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Mississippi

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1920 US Federal Census — Smith, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu893unit:0408)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Mariah Mclaurin	65	Head	Farming	Mississippi
52	Mattie Mclaurin	17	Grand Daughter	—	Mississippi
53	Wyatt Nelson	27	Head	Farming	Mississippi
54	Matilda Nelson	20	Wife	—	Mississippi
55	Henry J Ford THIS PERSON	45	Head	Farming	Mississippi
56	Minnie Ford	32	Wife	—	Mississippi
57	Malcolm Ford	21	Son	Farming	Mississippi
58	Lester Ford	19	Son	—	Mississippi
59	Stephen Ford	16	Son	—	Mississippi
60	J D Ford	14	Son	—	Mississippi
61	Osey Ford	12	Son	—	Mississippi
62	Velma Ford	12	Daughter	—	Mississippi
63	Maud Ford	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
64	Addie Lee Ford	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
65	Ella Gray Ford	6	Daughter	—	Mississippi
66	Will H Miller	45	Head	Farming	Mississippi
67	Callie Miller	40	Wife	—	Mississippi
68	Idis Miller	16	Son	—	Mississippi
69	Ruby Miller	11	Daughter	—	Mississippi
70	Will G Jerim	38	Head	Farming	Mississippi
71	James L Lunn	38	Head	Farming	Mississippi
72	Lillie L Lunn	40	Wife	—	Mississippi
73	Edgar Lunn	12	Son	—	Mississippi
74	Hans Lunn	8	Son	—	Mississippi
75	Gabor Addoms	30	Head	Teamster	Mississippi
76	Annie Bell Addoms	27	Wife	—	Mississippi
77	Wilson Mclaurin	40	Head	Farming	Mississippi
78	Alice Mclaurin	36	Wife	—	Mississippi
79	Mattie Mclaurin	18	Daughter	—	Mississippi
80	Pearl Mclaurin	14	Daughter	—	Mississippi
81	Arthur Mclaurin	13	Son	—	Mississippi
82	A J Mclaurin	9	Son	—	Mississippi
83	Jewell Mclaurin	4	Daughter	—	Mississippi
84	George Byrd	64	Head	Farming	Mississippi
85	Ellen Byrd	60	Wife	—	Mississippi
86	Byrd	80	Mother	—	Alabama
87	Mack Mickell	60	Head	Farming	Mississippi
88	Eliza Mickell	48	Wife	—	Mississippi
89	Louella Mickell	16	Daughter	—	Mississippi
90	Nathaniel Mickell	8	Son	—	Mississippi
91	Arree Mickell	5	Son	—	Mississippi
92	Lucie Ross	18	Grand Son	Labor	Mississippi
93	Aaron Ross	15	Grand Son	—	Mississippi
94	Simon Ross	22	Head	Farming	Mississippi
95	Lilly Ross	18	Wife	—	Mississippi
96	Ross	2	Son	—	Mississippi
97	Walter R Rush	24	Head	Farming	Mississippi
98	Annie Lee Rush	30	Wife	—	Mississippi
99	Tom Jackson	64	Head	Farming	Mississippi
100	Annie Jackson	60	Wife	—	Mississippi

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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)

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