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Margaret Ferguson — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Laurens, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Ferguson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Laurens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Laurens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Laurens |
| 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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ferguson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| Frank Ferguson | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Alfred Ferguson | Head | — | 54 | ~1856 |
| Alfred Ferguson | Son | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Margaret Ferguson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1863 |
| James Ferguson | Son | — | 21 | ~1889 |
| Margaret Ferguson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Joseph Ferguson | Son | — | 23 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Laurens, South …
Daughter, age 4
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Laurens, South …
Daughter, age 14
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Mattie L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| 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 Margaret Ferguson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Laurens, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Ferguson
Daughter · 1910 · age 4 · b. ~1906 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Frank Ferguson
Sibling · 1910 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Ferguson
Sibling · 1910 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Ferguson
Sibling · 1910 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Ferguson
Sibling · 1910 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Ferguson
Sibling · 1910 · age 21
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 — Laurens, South Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1464unit:0362)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jessie | 43 | Wife | Dress Maker | South Carolina |
| 52 | William F Garrow | 64 | Head | Repair Shop | South Carolina |
| 53 | Jane E Garrow | 64 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Lula Garrow | 38 | Daughter | Dress Maker | South Carolina |
| 55 | John B Mackorell | 36 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 56 | Corinne B Mackorell | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Erasmus M Croxton | 32 | Head | Cashier | South Carolina |
| 58 | Daisy Croxton | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Edward M Croxton | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Eva May Croxton | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Thurlow S Carter | 51 | Head | Broker | South Carolina |
| 62 | Alice M Carter | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Annie M Carter | 19 | Step daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Alfred B Ferguson | 54 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 65 | Margaret J Ferguson | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Joseph Ferguson | 23 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 67 | James M Ferguson | 21 | Son | Book Keeper | South Carolina |
| 68 | Mary Ferguson | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Frank Ferguson | 17 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 70 | Alfred B Jr Ferguson | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Margaret Ferguson THIS PERSON | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | James M Cunther | 43 | Head | Barber | South Carolina |
| 73 | Emma J Cunther | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Wylie B Cunther | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Jennie B Cunther | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Harry E Cunther | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Annie G Cunther | 17 | Sister-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Mollie E Tillman | 50 | Head | Own Income | South Carolina |
| 79 | Arthur B Tillman | 25 | Son | Overseer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Walter S Tillman | 20 | Son | Mail Carrier | South Carolina |
| 81 | Josephine L Tillman | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Jack E White | 43 | Head | Overseer (Carding) | South Carolina |
| 83 | Bessie E White | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Anson B Lindsay | 57 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 85 | Annie E Lindsay | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Helen Lindsay | 23 | Daughter | Asst Manager | South Carolina |
| 87 | Mildred D Lindsay | 18 | Daughter | Compositor | South Carolina |
| 88 | Mary W Lindsay | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Lewis Izard | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 90 | Lizzie Izard | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Gila Fletcher | 17 | Step daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 92 | Viola Izard | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Annie Lou Izard | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Alex Jr Boykin | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Minnie Boykin | 36 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 96 | John Boykin | 18 | Son | Drayman | South Carolina |
| 97 | Mary Boykin | 17 | Daughter | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 98 | Amanda Boykin | 15 | Daughter | Chambermaid | South Carolina |
| 99 | Alice Boykin | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Ethel Faulk | 16 | Step daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
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)