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Thomas Ford — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Ford across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | Oa |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Jackson Creek 12 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janie Ford | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Estell Ford | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Rebeca Ford | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Monroe Ford | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Susie Ford | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Thomas Ford | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Maggie Ford | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Noah Ford | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Monroe Ford | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Mary Ford | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Lizzie Ford | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Bennie Ford | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
None, None
Son, age 9
None, None · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Thompson |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
None, None
Son, age 18
None, None · implied b. ~1902 — 12 household members
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | Oa |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 Thomas Ford across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Ford
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · None
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Sibling
Rebeca Ford
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Ford
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estell Ford
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bennie Ford
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Ford
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Monroe Ford
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Ford
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Ford
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Noah Ford
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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
1920 US Federal Census — None, None
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1920 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1695unit:0434)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seelessy Young | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Lesly Young | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | L W Young | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Charles L Timms | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Mattie Owens | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Phobie Owens | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Johnnie Owens | 16 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Golden Byrd | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Annie Byrd | 38 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Golden Jr. Byrd | 16 | Son | School | South Carolina |
| 11 | Amos Byrd | 15 | Son | School | South Carolina |
| 12 | Earnest Byrd | 14 | Son | School | South Carolina |
| 13 | Clarence Byrd | 13 | Son | School | South Carolina |
| 14 | Mary Byrd | 11 | Daughter | School | South Carolina |
| 15 | Nathaniel Byrd | 9 | Son | School | South Carolina |
| 16 | Willie Byrd | 7 | Son | School | South Carolina |
| 17 | Sam Byrd | 5 | Son | School | South Carolina |
| 18 | Jimmy Byrd | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Hattie Byrd | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Levi Bell | 75 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Anna Bell | 70 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Annie Bell | 12 | Daughter | School | South Carolina |
| 23 | James Bell | 11 | Son | School | South Carolina |
| 24 | Janie Bell | 10 | Daughter | School | South Carolina |
| 25 | Ethel Bell | 8 | Daughter | School | South Carolina |
| 26 | Will Bell | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ella Bell | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Sarah Chappel | 30 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Monroe Ford | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Janie Ford | 40 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Mary Ola Ford | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Susie Ford | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Thomas Ford THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Monroe Ford | 16 | Son | School | South Carolina |
| 35 | Bennie Ford | 14 | Son | School | South Carolina |
| 36 | Noah Ford | 12 | Son | School | South Carolina |
| 37 | Estell Ford | 10 | Daughter | School | South Carolina |
| 38 | Maggie Ford | 8 | Daughter | School | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lizzie Ford | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Rebeca Ford | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Raphel Davis | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Raphel Davis | 17 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Sherman Davis | 16 | Son | School | South Carolina |
| 44 | Rebeca Davis | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Will Adam | 22 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Maggie Adam | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Cattie Adam | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Henry Adam | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Amos Gladney | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Carrie Gladney | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
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)