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William Edwards — 1910 US Census Record
Model Tree available1910 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William Edwards across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ruff & Linnie — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Montgomery, Alabama |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Oil wagon |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Montgomery City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruff Edwards | Head | — | 32 | ~1878 |
| Ruff Edwards | Son | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Herbert Edwards | Son | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Elijah Edwards | Son | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| William Edwards | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Rebecca Edwards | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Alabama
Son, age 2
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Montgomery, Alabama
Son, age 10
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Oil wagon |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Son, age 22
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 William Edwards across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ruff Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Linnie Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Edwards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ruff Edwards
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Linnie Edwards
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Edwards
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Edwards
Son · 1910 · age 10 · b. ~1900 · Alabama
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Sibling
Elijah Edwards
Sibling · 1910 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Edwards
Sibling · 1910 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruff Edwards
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
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 — Montgomery, Alabama
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1910 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po0028unit:1141)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maria | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | John Henry | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Nathaniel | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Claud Perry | 39 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Nancy Perry | 37 | Wife | Housecleaning | Alabama |
| 56 | Lawrence Perry | 12 | Son | Porter | Alabama |
| 57 | Griffin Spratt | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 58 | Sicily Spratt | 53 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 59 | Uncle Spratt | 53 | Uncle | Laborer | Alabama |
| 60 | Shelly Spratt | 14 | Cousin | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Rach Mattox | 67 | Head | Gardner | Georgia |
| 62 | Caroline Mattox | 61 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Ada Mattox | 26 | Daughter | Laundress | Georgia |
| 64 | Beatrice Mattox | 20 | Daughter | Laundress | Georgia |
| 65 | Robert Mattox | 0 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Mat Sanders | 50 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 67 | Annie Sanders | 34 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 68 | Mat Jr Sanders | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Emma Sanders | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Will Adams | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 71 | Effie Adams | 33 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 72 | Marie L Adams | 10 | Daughter | Chambermaid | Alabama |
| 73 | Minerva Gaither | 60 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 74 | Low Gaither | 13 | Grandson | Driver | Alabama |
| 75 | Jerry Jones | 65 | Head | Woodcutter | Alabama |
| 76 | Peter Adams | 61 | Boarder | Ditcher | Alabama |
| 77 | Emma Manning | 50 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 78 | Mary Parks | 37 | Boarder | Laundress | Alabama |
| 79 | Ruff Edwards | 32 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 80 | Rebecca Edwards | 25 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 81 | William Edwards THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | Driver | Alabama |
| 82 | Ruff Jr Edwards | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Elijah Edwards | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Herbert Edwards | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Coleman Jones | 60 | Head | Cutter | Alabama |
| 86 | Arthur Mcdonald | 25 | Head | Janitor | Alabama |
| 87 | Mittie Mcdonald | 24 | Wife | Nurse | Alabama |
| 88 | Fred Harris | 83 | Head | Gardner | North Carolina |
| 89 | Lou Harris | 76 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Manuel Harris | 20 | Son | Driver | Alabama |
| 91 | George Thomas | 28 | Son in law | Laborer | Alabama |
| 92 | Rufus Charleston | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 93 | Eleanor Charleston | 33 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 94 | Willie Charleston | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Benjamin Robert Charleston | 26 | Brother in law | Driver | Alabama |
| 96 | Dan Brown | 22 | Brother in law | Drayman | Alabama |
| 97 | Jerry Craig | 48 | Head | Drayman | Alabama |
| 98 | Alabama Craig | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Aaron Smith | 27 | Head | Trucker | Alabama |
| 100 | Sarah Smith | 26 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)