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Robert Ferguson — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Ferguson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hugh & John — first a son (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1878
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Industry | Street Car |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Township / Ward | Woonsocket City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamie Ferguson | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1882 |
| Dorothy Reynolds | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1871 |
| Hugh Ferguson | Head | — | 62 | ~1848 |
| Anna Reynolds | Other | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Gladys Reynolds | Other | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| Robert Ferguson | Son | — | 32 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 24
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1876 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1876 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Rubber Worker |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 32
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Industry | Street Car |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 43
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fergusson |
| Given Name | Robert J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Industry | Street Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Robert Ferguson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hugh Ferguson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Ferguson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Ferguson (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.78
Father
Hugh Ferguson
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Ferguson
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Ferguson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Robert Ferguson
Son · 1910 · age 32 · b. ~1878 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Dorothy Reynolds
Sibling · 1910 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Ferguson
Sibling · 1910 · age 28
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 — Providence, Rhode Island
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1910 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1440unit:0531)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Oscar Green | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Edward Green | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Frank Green | 31 | Head | Machinist | United States |
| 54 | Mary Green | 31 | Wife | — | England |
| 55 | Edward Green | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 56 | John King | 32 | Head | Laundryman | St. Thomas |
| 57 | John Taylor | 37 | Head | Draughtsman | New York |
| 58 | Ella Taylor | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Mary Taylor | 8 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Albert Taylor | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Michael Burns | 40 | Head | — | New England |
| 62 | Catherine Burns | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Frank Lovett | 32 | Boarder | Keeper | United States |
| 64 | Ethan Lovett | 24 | Boarder | Machinist | United States |
| 65 | Fred Knight | 40 | Head | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Mary E. Knight | 31 | Wife | Loom Fixer | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Lilla M. Knight | 13 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 68 | Emily Tines | 50 | Boarder | — | New Germany |
| 69 | Kathryn Miller | 30 | Head | Dressmaker | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Cyrus Miller | 9 | Son | Keeper | New England |
| 71 | Ella Doyle | 32 | Boarder | — | New England |
| 72 | Alice Clark | 29 | Head | Weaver | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Mary Clark | 28 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 74 | John Languirand | 39 | Head | Weaver | New York |
| 75 | Mary Languirand | 27 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Louise Languirand | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Eva Languirand | 6 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Dora Languirand | 1 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Nellie Languirand | 18 | Sister-in-law | — | Rhode Island |
| 80 | John Hooker | 39 | Head | Weaver | Rhode Island |
| 81 | Mary Hooker | 38 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Hugh Ferguson | 62 | Head | Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Robert Ferguson THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | Motorman | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Mamie Ferguson | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Dorothy Reynolds | 39 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Gladys Reynolds | 19 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Anna Reynolds | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Frank Curstle | 42 | Head | Meatcutter | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Jennie Curstle | 41 | Wife | Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Gladys Curstle | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 91 | Anna Ward | 30 | Boarder | Saleswoman | Massachusetts |
| 92 | William Gibbons | 42 | Boarder | Inspector | New York |
| 93 | Fred Mecht | 32 | Boarder | Draughtsman | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Mabelle Allen | 44 | Boarder | Agent | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Alice Allen | 71 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Etienne Labaire | 62 | Head | Owner | New England |
| 97 | Hannah Labaire | 58 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 98 | Nellie Hayes | 23 | Servant | Servant | New England |
| 99 | Abbie J. Bahan | 71 | Head | Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Allen J. Bahan | 40 | Son | Owner | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.78
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)