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Henry Ford — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Buckingham, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Henry Ford across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Buckingham, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Buckingham, Virginia |
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Slate River Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Mary Ford | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Leonard Ford | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1900
Buckingham, Virginia
Head, age 31
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Henry G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Buckingham, Virginia
Head, age 46
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1864 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Buckingham, Virginia
Head, age 55
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Ford across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Buckingham, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Ford
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Buckingham, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Buckingham, Virginia
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1883unit:0300)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harvey Humphrey | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Annie F. Humphrey | 42 | Wife | Storekeeper | Virginia |
| 53 | Matt Humphrey | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Joe Humphrey | 24 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Walter Bell | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 56 | Louie Bell | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Gladys Lee | 13 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Isaac Ayres | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | Boyzie Ayres | 35 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Nannie Ayres | 84 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Moses Baker | 68 | Boarder | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 62 | Hilliard Maxey | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 63 | Alice L. Maxey | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Ashby Maxey | 20 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 65 | Elbert Maxey | 19 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 66 | Jerry Maxey | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Melvina Maxey | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Henry Maxey | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Maggie Maxey | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Robert Maxey | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Dorothy Maxey | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Ashby Dickerson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Nannie Dickerson | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Marie Dickerson | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Henry Ford THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Mary Ford | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Leonard Ford | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | William P. Dalton | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Gertie Dalton | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Fred Dalton | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Mary Dalton | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Eugene Dalton | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Clyde Dalton | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Eddie Dalton | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Louise Dalton | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Judith Dalton | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Frank Self | 28 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 88 | Annie Self | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Doris Self | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Myron Self | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Bessie Self | 49 | Aunt | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Sam Self | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 93 | Mary Self | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Flossie Self | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Lottie Lee Self | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Lena Glover Self | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Corinne Self | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 98 | James Self | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Lucy Self | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)