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James Ford — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Ford across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in De Soto, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charlotte & Henry — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | De Soto, Louisiana |
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Ford | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1892 |
| Dora Ford | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Gertrude Ford | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Charlotte Ford | Head | — | 48 | ~1862 |
| James Ford | Son | — | 6 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
De Soto, …
Son, age 6
De Soto, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
De Soto, …
Son, age 14
De Soto, Louisiana · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
De Soto, …
Head, age 22
De Soto, Louisiana · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Ford across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in De Soto, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Charlotte Ford (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Ford (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Ford (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Charlotte Ford
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Ford
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Ford
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Ford
Son · 1910 · age 6 · b. ~1904 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Hattie Ford
Sibling · 1910 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Ford
Sibling · 1910 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Ford
Sibling · 1910 · age 10
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 — De Soto, Louisiana
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1910 US Federal Census — De Soto, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po511unit:1303)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Lee | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Celia Lee | 32 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 53 | John Lee | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Robert Lee | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Phyllis Lee | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Thomas Davis | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Patience Davis | 47 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 58 | Henry J. Davis | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Sydny Cook | 43 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Sarah A. Cook | 25 | Sister-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Evelina Cook | 4 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Theodore S. Cook | 2 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Hagar Branch | 15 | Servant | Servant | Louisiana |
| 64 | Samuel Branch | 10 | Servant | Servant | Louisiana |
| 65 | William Dooley | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Frances Dooley | 32 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Henrietta Dooley | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Stephen Dooley | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | William Dooley | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Lucy Dooley | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Isaac Dooley | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Evelina Dooley | 70 | Mother | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Horace Coleman | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Hattie Coleman | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Henrietta Coleman | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Marie Robinson | 18 | Step-daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Casper Scott | 25 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Leanna Polk | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Isom Polk | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Ethel Polk | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Lillie Polk | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | Walter Polk | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Christopher A. Anderson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 84 | Byrdie S. Anderson | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Charles H. Anderson | 12 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 86 | John S. Anderson | 11 | Son | Line Rider | Louisiana |
| 87 | Robert Canning | 12 | Servant | Servant | Louisiana |
| 88 | Charlotte Ford | 48 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 89 | Hattie Ford | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 90 | Dora Ford | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 91 | Gertrude Ford | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | James Ford THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Conrad F. Jones | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Almedia Jones | 34 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 95 | Charlotte Webber | 10 | Grand-daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Homer Grover | 3 | Grand-son | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Grant Young | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 98 | Part Young | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Tyler Young | 23 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 100 | Elisha Stephenson | 8 | Grand-daughter | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
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 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)