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James Ball — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Dodge, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Ball across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dodge, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Dodge, Georgia |
| Surname | Ball |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Lower 14Th |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nettie Ball | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1879 |
| Jeffie Ball | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| David Ball | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Emma Ball | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Walter Ball | Son | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Anthony Ball | Head | — | 37 | ~1873 |
| Maggie Ball | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| James Ball | Son | — | 4 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dodge, Georgia
Son, age 4
Dodge, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ball |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Laurens, Georgia
Son, age 13
Laurens, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gas station |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 James Ball across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Ball
Son · 1910 · age 4 · b. ~1906 · Georgia
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Sibling
Jeffie Ball
Sibling · 1910 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Ball
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Ball
Sibling · 1910 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Ball
Sibling · 1910 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Ball
Sibling · 1910 · age 13
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
1910 US Federal Census — Dodge, Georgia
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1910 US Federal Census — Dodge, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po195unit:0089)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Minnie Lee Pollard | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Little Bit Pollard | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Jabber Daniel | 22 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Corine Daniel | 23 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Martha Bullard | 8 | Step daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Charlie Bullard | 5 | Step son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Anthony Ball | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 58 | Nettie Ball | 31 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 59 | David Ball | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | Maggie Ball | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Jeffie Ball | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Emma Ball | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Walter D. Ball | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 64 | James Ball THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Sam Austin | 21 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 66 | Pearlie Austin | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Lallie Austin | 60 | Mother | Home Farm | Georgia |
| 68 | Tom Scrutcheons | 21 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 69 | Nettie Scrutcheons | 22 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Mageline Scrutcheons | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Major Scrutcheons | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Lemon Joiner | 34 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 73 | Lula Joiner | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 74 | Lemon Jr. Joiner | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Lilla Joiner | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | John H. Joiner | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Elzy Joiner | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Emma Joiner | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Celiza Joiner | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Enoch Loffy | 49 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 81 | Cora Loffy | 43 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 82 | Tone Bussan | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 83 | Katy Bussan | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 84 | Maggie Bussan | 0 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 85 | Rosa Button | 29 | Boarder | Home Farm | Georgia |
| 86 | Manda Benton | 50 | Head | General Farm | Georgia |
| 87 | Ollie Lee Benton | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 88 | Carrie Lee Benton | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 89 | Wilburn Harvey | 20 | Employee | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 90 | James Blackley | 27 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 91 | Lizzie Blackley | 26 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 92 | Eula Lee Blackley | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 93 | Henry W. Peterson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 94 | Mary L. Peterson | 48 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 95 | Rufus Peterson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 96 | John H. Peterson | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 97 | Cattie L. Peterson | 22 | Daughter | Home Farm | Georgia |
| 98 | Lula Peterson | 5 | Grand son | — | Georgia |
| 99 | J. B. Peterson | 3 | Grand son | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Baby Peterson | 2 | Grand son | — | Georgia |
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)