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Margaret Ford — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pickett, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Ford across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pickett, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1870), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pickett, Tennessee |
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Margaret E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | 7Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanza Ford | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Margaret Ford | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| James Ford | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Oren Ford | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Cora Ford | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Marshal Ford | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1900
Pickett, Tennessee
Spouse, age 31
Pickett, Tennessee · implied b. ~1869 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Margaret B |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Spouse, age 40
Pickett, Tennessee · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Mary E B |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Pickett, Tennessee
Spouse, age 50
Pickett, Tennessee · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Margaret E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Ford across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Pickett, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Ford
Spouse · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Pickett, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Pickett, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1757unit:0790)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ettie S Ford | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | George B Ford | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Sarah A Ford | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Edd F Ford | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Alma D Ford | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Alford C Ford | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Mattie L Ford | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Walter W Ford | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | James A Ford | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Margaret E Ford THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Oren P Ford | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Cora M Ford | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Marshal T Ford | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Lanza E Ford | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | William T Ford | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 16 | Jerome E Ford | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | James G Ford | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Robert C Laliborne | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Louisa Laliborne | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | George R Laliborne | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Shirley F Laliborne | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Mallie D Laliborne | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | John T Lea | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Lutha Lea | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | John L Lea | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Sarah A Lea | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | William H Lea | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Thomas F Lea | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Vinnie E Lea | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Letha R Lea | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Elizabeth Lea | 62 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Willie C Martin | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Lula M Martin | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Willie D H Martin | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Donald Martin | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Lenola M Martin | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Adela T Martin | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Jeffery D Cargile | 21 | Head | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 39 | Delora M Cargile | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Delmer G Cargile | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Willie C Cargile | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Ada Almonas | 68 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Alford Evans | 20 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Martha Evans | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Willie B Cargile | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Mary E Cargile | 68 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Brilant Cargile | 17 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 48 | E P Hildreth | 67 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Texas M Hildreth | 68 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Ophelia Hildreth | 25 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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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)