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John Ferguson — 1910 US Census Record
Model Tree available1910 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Ferguson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harrison & Beulah — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 0
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Spartanburg Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucie Ferguson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| Walter Ferguson | Head | — | 24 | ~1886 |
| John Ferguson | Son | — | ~1910 | |
| Lizzie Ferguson | Spouse | — | 17 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1910
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 10
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 20
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Rodman |
| Industry | State Highway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 John Ferguson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harrison Ferguson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beulah Ferguson (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Ferguson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Ferguson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harrison Ferguson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beulah Ferguson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Ferguson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Ferguson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Ferguson
Son · 1910 · age 0 · b. ~1910 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Lucie Ferguson
Sibling · 1910 · age 1
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 — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1472unit:0871)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Newton Buell | 55 | Head | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 52 | John J. Moreland | 52 | Head | Manufacturer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Mahala C. Moreland | 52 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 54 | Daughter Moreland | 15 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 55 | Robert A. Moreland | 38 | Brother | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Lizzie Brown | 74 | Mother in law | None | North Carolina |
| 57 | Clarence J. Roberts | 38 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 58 | Mary V. Roberts | 30 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 59 | Daisy V. Roberts | 14 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 60 | Irene F. Roberts | 12 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 61 | Mary J. Roberts | 10 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 62 | Jacob B. Roberts | 8 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 63 | Lerne Roberts | 5 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 64 | Willie S. Roberts | 3 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 65 | Charles J. Roberts | 1 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 66 | William Roberts | 74 | Father | None | Georgia |
| 67 | William H. Morton | 45 | Head | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 68 | Susan D. Morton | 43 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 69 | Josephine Morton | 14 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 70 | Guy T. Scott | 24 | Son in law | Agent | Virginia |
| 71 | Isabella F. Scott | 21 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 72 | William M. Scott | 0 | Grandson | None | South Carolina |
| 73 | Walter Ferguson | 24 | Head | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Lizzie Ferguson | 17 | Wife | Washerwoman | South Carolina |
| 75 | Lucie Ferguson | 1 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 76 | John Ferguson THIS PERSON | 0 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 78 | Edward O. Frierson | 42 | Head | Wholesale Fruit Dealer | Alabama |
| 79 | Fanny H. Frierson | 40 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 80 | Monroe Dewberry | 48 | Head | Tenant | South Carolina |
| 81 | Henrietta Dewberry | 35 | Wife | Washerwoman | South Carolina |
| 82 | John D. Dewberry | 17 | Son | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Candis Dewberry | 11 | Daughter | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 84 | Odell Dewberry | 9 | Daughter | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Theodore R. Dewberry | 7 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 86 | Ben Dewberry | 4 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 87 | Benj. A. Buckheister | 40 | Head | Supt. | Charleston |
| 88 | Elizabeth Buckheister | 39 | Wife | None | Eng. |
| 89 | Lillian Buckheister | 16 | Daughter | None | Charleston |
| 90 | Emily Buckheister | 14 | Daughter | None | Charleston |
| 91 | Alice Buckheister | 11 | Daughter | None | Charleston |
| 92 | Henry C. Brown | 41 | Head | Barber | South Carolina |
| 93 | Stella Brown | 32 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 94 | Curtis Brown | 5 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 95 | Leonard C. Brown | 3 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 96 | Edward D. Byers | 42 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Sallie L. Byers | 36 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 98 | Maynard W. Byers | 17 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 99 | Edward E. Jr. Byers | 13 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 100 | Dora M. Byers | 9 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)