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Thomas Ellis — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Dekalb, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Ellis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dekalb, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Dekalb, Alabama |
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 7 Lebanon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizrah Ellis | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1875 |
| Willie Ellis | Son | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Thomas Ellis | Head | — | 47 | ~1863 |
| Walter Ellis | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Lizzie Ellis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Ida Ellis | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Eliza Ellis | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Chester Ellis | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Jessie Ellis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Dekalb, Alabama
Other, age 34
Dekalb, Alabama · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | S-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Dekalb, Alabama
Head, age 47
Dekalb, Alabama · implied b. ~1863 — 9 household members
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Dekalb, Alabama
Head, age 52
Dekalb, Alabama · implied b. ~1868 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Ellis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Dekalb, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Ellis
Head · 1910 · age 47 · b. ~1863 · Alabama
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1910 US Federal Census — Dekalb, Alabama
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1910 US Federal Census — Dekalb, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po0010unit:0751)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Oscar H Collins | 40 | Head | Teacher | Alabama |
| 52 | James M Mccluskey | 53 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 53 | Rhody E Mccluskey | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Albert N Mccluskey | 21 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 55 | Chester H Mccluskey | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 56 | Thomas L Mccluskey | 12 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 57 | Marvin M Mccluskey | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Ulys J Mccluskey | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Mary G Mccluskey | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Joe A Callins | 31 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 61 | Emma L Callins | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Mary G Callins | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Ada L Callins | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | James T Callins | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Pete P Davis | 55 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Hulda A Davis | 53 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 67 | M Gantt | 75 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Melvina C Gantt | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Margaret L Gantt | 18 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 70 | Thomas L Gantt | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 71 | May L Gantt | 12 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 72 | Emma Gantt | 8 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 73 | Samuel Gantt | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 74 | John G Gantt | 20 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 75 | Mary Gantt | 19 | Wife | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 76 | Thomas Ellis THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 77 | Mizrah Ellis | 35 | Wife | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 78 | Jessie Ellis | 18 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 79 | Chester Ellis | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 80 | Walter Ellis | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 81 | Eliza Ellis | 12 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 82 | Willie Ellis | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Lizzie Ellis | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Ida Ellis | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 85 | William T Reece | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Nancy L Reece | 24 | Wife | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 87 | Daniel C Reece | 67 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 88 | Rachael R Reece | 64 | Wife | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 89 | Jaryshia C Reece | 20 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 90 | W M Baxter | 39 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 91 | Rachel R Baxter | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Elenor E Baxter | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Bertha G Baxter | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Viola G Baxter | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Robert L Baxter | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Zalva V Baxter | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Geo W Emerson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 98 | Maggie Emerson | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Grover C Emerson | 24 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 100 | Cliff Emerson | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
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)