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Thomas Ray — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Ray across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Decatur, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1893
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Decatur, Georgia |
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Thomas Roy Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 1046 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Ray | Head | — | 51 | ~1859 |
| Lillie Ray | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1859 |
| Manley Ray | Son | — | 31 | ~1879 |
| Jasper Ray | Other | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| Annie Ray | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1883 |
| Thomas Ray | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Emma Ray | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1900
Decatur, Georgia
Son, age 8
Decatur, Georgia · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Thara |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Decatur, Georgia
Son, age 17
Decatur, Georgia · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Thomas Roy Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Decatur, Georgia
Head, age 26
Decatur, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Worker |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Ray across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Decatur, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Ray (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Ray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Ray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nelly Ray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Ray
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Ray
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Ray
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nelly Ray
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Ray
Son · 1910 · age 17 · b. ~1893 · Georgia
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Sibling
Manley Ray
Sibling · 1910 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Ray
Sibling · 1910 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Ray
Sibling · 1910 · age 23
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 — Decatur, Georgia
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1910 US Federal Census — Decatur, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po183unit:0843)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Williams | 31 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 2 | Christie Williams | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Theodore Williams | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Flonnie Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | George E Williams | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Willie May Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Sgt Samuel Williams | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Lee Porter | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 9 | Roberta Porter | 23 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Sam Porter | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Lucille Porter | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Hattie Luvenia Porter | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Robert L Porter | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Cornelius Ray | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 15 | Fannie Ray | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Lillie B Ray | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Cornelius Ray | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Ira C Ray | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Thomas Jr Ray | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Thomas Ray | 51 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 21 | Lillie Ray | 51 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Manley Ray | 31 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 23 | Annie Ray | 27 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | Emma Ray | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 25 | Thomas Roy Jr Ray THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 26 | Jasper Ray | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Fleming Ray | 26 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 28 | Lillie Ray | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 29 | Cless Ray | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Ellen Phel | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Lucy Phel | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Irvette M Phel | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | Annie Phel | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Firt Andrews | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Hattie Andrews | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Annie Andrews | 23 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Alice Andrews | 9 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Lula Andrews | 4 | Niece | Laborer | Georgia |
| 39 | Indie Howard | 12 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 40 | John Jones | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 41 | Samantha Jones | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Essie Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Beala Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Wilson James | 27 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 45 | Caroline James | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 46 | Jno Sr Clark | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 47 | Jno Jr Clark | 38 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 48 | Lula Clark | 38 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 49 | Ellen Clark | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Bird Clark | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
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)